Best Plaquemine Podcasts (2024)

Tommy previews the Saints season and gets Steve Geller's predictions on how it'll go. Will the Black and Gold be playoff bound? After that, Tommy talks concrete and bridge safety with an engineer. DOTD addressed concerns about the Elysian Fields overpass after pictures showing cracks circulated on social media…

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How big of a problem is retaliatory violence in New Orleans? 22:31

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Tommy take our weekly deep dive in to crime and policing in the New Orleans area with former NOPD chief Ronal Serpas. After that, we get an update on how Plaquemines Parish has prepared for salt water intrusion this year.By Audacy

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What makes our auto insurance rates so high in Louisiana? 24:11

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The Legislature is holding a hearing on auto insurance and why it’s so expensive here. Tommy talks with State Senator Kirk Talbot about what's going on. Before that, though, Tommy dives into education in Louisiana. How do teachers feel about the new school rating system?By Audacy

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The presidential race is incredibly close and could go either way 23:51

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How are Harris and Trump preparing for the debate? Who's got the edge? And home prices in New Orleans were in a slump, but that’s changing in some neighborhoods. Tommy checks in with local real estate analyst Arthur Sterbcow about what’s been hurting prices and how things are looking for the near future…

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Cracks were seen in the concrete of an overpass, but that's not uncommon 7:09

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Tommy talks with Norma Jean Mattei, Professor of Engineering at UNO, past president of the American Society of Civil EngineersBy Audacy

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Where have we seen improvement from the Saints this offseason? 27:02

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Tommy recaps the Saints offseason and previews the regular season with WWL sports director Steve GellerBy Audacy

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Stats show crime is down, but is that what people are experiencing? 10:59

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Tommy talks with Ronal Serpas, Professor of Practice in the Department of Criminal Justice at Loyola and a former NOPD chiefBy Audacy

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LA lawmakers are now trying to tackle the auto insurance crisis 11:11

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Tommy talks with Louisiana State Senator Kirk TalbotBy Audacy

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How do Louisiana teachers feel about new school rating system? 12:58

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Tommy talks to Larry Carter, President of the Louisiana Federation of TeachersBy Audacy

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The presidential debate is coming up. How are Trump and Harris preparing? 9:44

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Tommy talks with Robert Hogan, Professor and Department Chair of Political Science at LSUBy Audacy

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Real estate prices were slumping, but some neighborhoods are bouncing back 14:07

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Tommy talks with local real estate analyst Arthur SterbcowBy Audacy

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Barry Keim 645am 10:34

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The tropics have been quiet. You can thank the rains down in Africa: Full Show 9-3-24 1:42:28

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How unusual weather in Africa is keeping hurricane season quiet What the heck happened in LSU's loss to USC? We're in the final stretch of the presidential race Would Kamala Harris's tax plans hurt the economy? How to protect yourself against scams online and over the phone Tommy's back for another four hours of fun and information.…

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Here are some tips on how to cope with the stress of being a parent 33:40

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What's happening in Africa and the Sahara is actually impacting how hurricane season has been going. Tommy gets the rundown with Payton Malone. The Surgeon General says parental stress is a major issue and a public health concern. Tommy talks with Dr. Judy Ho, a neuropsychologist, about how to manage your stress if you're a parent and making sure y…

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How to protect yourself against scams online and over the phone 21:15

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Tommy starts off the 8am hour with a conversation about the Israel/Hamas war and more terrible news from over the weekend. Then Tommy turns to ransomware. The FBI issued a warning recently...this is what you need to know to stay safe.By Audacy

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LSU's offensive line had an underwhelming day against USC 23:15

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Tommy breaks down LSU's loss to USC. It was a tough one, but their postseason goals are all still attainable. Before Tommy gets to the Tigers, he talked about oysters. What is an off-bottom oyster, and why are they growing in popularity?By Audacy

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Will the presidential debate next week actually change any minds? 24:19

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Tommy's back, and he jumps right into things in the first hour. Would Kamala Harris's tax plans hurt the economy? What's the latest in the presidential race?By Audacy

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Parental stress is a major problem and a public health issue 21:55

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Tommy talks to Dr. Judy Ho, a clinical & forensic neuropsychologist, host of the SuperCharged Life podcastBy Audacy

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How unusual weather in Africa is keeping hurricane season quiet 11:45

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Tommy talks with WWL Louisiana meteorologist Payton MaloneBy Audacy

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The FBI issued a warning about ransomware. Here's what you need to know 9:39

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Tommy talks with Alex Hamerstone, director of advisory solutions for TrustedSecBy Audacy

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The deaths of more Israeli hostages has lead to a growing push for a ceasefire 11:36

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Tommy talks to Bruce Jentleson, Professor of Public Policy and Political Science at Duke University, previously worked in the State Department and on the Middle East peace processBy Audacy

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What the heck happened in LSU's loss to USC? 10:36

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Tommy talks to Zack Nagy, Publisher of LSU Tigers on Sports IllustratedBy Audacy

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What are off-bottom oysters, and why are people so excited for them? 12:31

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Tommy talks with Tommy Cvitanovich, the owner of Drago'sBy Audacy

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We're in the final stretch of the presidential race 10:58

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Tommy talks to David Schultz, Professor of Political Science at Hamline UniversityBy Audacy

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Would Kamala Harris's tax plans hurt the economy? 12:43

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Tommy talks with Adam Michel, director of tax policy studies at the Cato InstituteBy Audacy

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How are you feeling about LSU now? Full Show 9-2-24 1:53:36

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Breaking down LSU's heart-breaking loss to USC Why some are predicting a "supercharged" hurricane season in September Do you have a good work/life balance with your job? Is the economy working for the average American? Dave Cohen is in for Tommy Tucker this Labor DayBy Audacy

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Is the economy working for the average American? 37:00

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Dave Cohen in for Tommy. On Labor Day...let's talk labor! What is your job like? How long have you worked there? Is the economy working for the average American? And does your job give you a chance to take vacations? Travel is up this year despite higher costs.By Audacy

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Despite inflation, vacation and travel is up this year 13:00

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Dave Cohen in for Tommy. Dave talks with Henry Harteveldt, a travel industry analyst at Atmosphere Research Group, a travel industry market research firmBy Audacy

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Jeff Palermo 615am 11:43

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Deuce McAllister breaks down where the Saints are at: Full Show 8-30-24 1:47:26

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Deuce McAllister on players' mindset going into the first game Will New Orleans set up real-time ankle monitoring for juveniles? The cost of the American Dream keeps going up. Why? Why do billing issues continue to plague the Sewerage & Water Board? How does LSU match up against USC?By Audacy

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Burgers and oysters and beers, oh my! Where to eat and drink this weekend 35:45

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Every Friday, Tommy talks with Ian McNulty. This week, we get some great recommendations on where to grab a burger and about a new type of oyster to eat Then we cap the week with Tommy's Weekend WinnersBy Audacy

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JP Morrell says S&WB funding issue is another example of Mayor checking out 23:46

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First up, Tommy talks with Deuce McAllister about the Saints. In the second half, Tommy turns to JP Morrell and talks about ankle monitoring and the Sewerage and Water Board.By Audacy

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Another Sewerage & Water Board billing horror story 23:40

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A Gentilly woman's Sewerage and Water Board bill went from $100 a month to thousands of dollars. What is going on? Tommy tries to find out. After that, we get our weekly financial advice segment, Managing Your Money with Mark RosaBy Audacy

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What does the American Dream mean to you? 24:15

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Over the last decade, the cost of the American Dream has gone up by 36%. Why? What does the American dream mean to you? LSU vs. USC is finally almost here! How do the Tigers match up against the Trojans? What should we expect from the Purple and Gold this season?By Audacy

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Tommy's Weekend Winners 8:45

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Tommy gets the rundown on this weekend's games with JR from Taking VegasBy Audacy

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Here are the best places to grab a burger and a beer 26:53

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Tommy talks to Ian McNulty, who covers food and dining culture for The Times Picayune | New Orleans AdvocateBy Audacy

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Will New Orleans set up real-time ankle monitoring for juveniles? 10:57

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Tommy talks with New Orleans City Councilmember JP MorrellBy Audacy

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Deuce McAllister gives his insight into how NFL players prepare for Week 1 12:50

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Tommy talks with WWL Saints color analyst Deuce McAllisterBy Audacy

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Why do billing issues continue to plague the Sewerage & Water Board? 13:13

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Tommy talks with WWL Louisiana investigative reporter Mike PerlsteinBy Audacy

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Managing Your Money with Mark Rosa: Are you on target? 10:28

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Tommy talks with Mark Rosa, President and CEO of Jefferson Financial Federal Credit UnionBy Audacy

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How does LSU match up against USC? 11:23

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Tommy talks to WWL.com columnist Jeff PalermoBy Audacy

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The cost of the American Dream keeps going up. Why? 12:52

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Tommy talks with Walter "Dub" Lane, Associate Professor of Economics & Finance at UNOBy Audacy

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Why only small number of voters actually matter in presidential races? Full Show 8-29-24 1:45:05

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JP Councilmember has concerns with how a contract was awarded Only a handful of states really matter in the presidential race It's the 3 year anniversary of Hurricane Ida and the 19th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina The Saints traded for a defensive tackle. How does he fit into the line-up? How effective are sediment diversions at rebuilding land?…

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What are the best ways at rebuilding the coastal land we've been losing? 35:04

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It's 19th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, and Tommy spends a little time with Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser about what it was like. Then Tommy goes in-depth on land loss, coastal restoration, and sediment diversionBy Audacy

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Breaking down the Saints latest roster moves 25:18

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Nearly half of American adults have high blood pressure, making it one of the most common chronic conditions. Tommy gets tips on keeping it low from Dr. B. Then Tommy talks with Jeff Nowak again to get the latest roster moves from the SaintsBy Audacy

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Jennifer Van Vrancken and a political dust up in Jefferson Parish 21:50

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It's the three year anniversary of Ida. How is St. Charles Parish doing these days? President Matt Jewell updates us. A Jefferson Parish councilmember has concerns over a contract, and it led to a heated meeting.By Audacy

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Only a handful of states really matter in the presidential race 22:54

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Tommy opens the show with the latest on the presidential race. After that, he gets our weekly check-in with Dr. Mike Strain about sweet potatoes, drought, and mosquitoesBy Audacy