I've had the great fortune of working in Acadiana my entire radio career. And that's a good thing since I speak the language! I'm married to the lovely Ms. Alli and together we have an amazingly cool son named Hayden and an amazingly bad dog named Kyreaux. In my spare time I enjoy playing the spoons, eating things that were "swimming in the waters this morning", guffawing and calf-roping with George Strait.
Jude Walker
Zydeco Great Leo ‘The Bull’ Thomas Has Died
Leo "The Bull" Thomas, an acclaimed Zydeco drummer and vocalist, died yesterday. He was 84.
Search Continues for 12 Missing Crewmembers from Capsized Vessel
The search is continuing this morning for the crew of a commercial vessel that capsized Tuesday off of Louisiana's coast.
Will Smith’s ‘Emancipation’ to Film in New Orleans After Leaving Georgia Over Voting Laws
The upcoming Will Smith movie "Emancipation" will be moving filming to New Orleans after pulling out of Georgia over the state's recently enacted law regarding voter rights.
Louisiana Woman Arrested After Refusing to Return $1.2 Million Mistakenly Put Into Her Acc…
A former dispatcher from Gretna was arrested last week, accused of refusing to return more than $1.2 million that had been accidentally deposited into her brokerage account.
Former LSU TE Arik Gilbert Visits With Coach Orgeron, Mulling Return to LSU
One of LSU's highly-touted freshmen last season, tight end Arik Gilbert, left the team late in the season but could be returning.
Louisiana’s Unemployment Rate Lowest Since Before COVID-19 Pandemic
Louisiana's unemployment rate in February fell by 0.5 percentage points from January to 7.1%. That's the lowest since March 2020 when the rate was 5.3%.
LSU Associate Athletic Director Sharon Lewis Suing the School for $50M Amidst Les Miles In…
Sharon Lewis, LSU Associate Athletic Director of Football Recruiting, is filing a $50 million Title IX lawsuit against the university at which she's employed. Lewis alleges that she was the victim of retaliation in connection to the investigation into sexual harassment by former football coach …
Sen. John Kennedy Introduces Resolution to Honor Drew Brees
The former New Orleans Saints quarterback was the subject of a resolution put forth by Kennedy this week, which calls for Congress to officially congratulate Brees for his achievements during his amazing 20-year NFL career.
4th Stimulus Check? Group of Democratic Lawmakers Want Another Direct Payment
While many American taxpayers are still awaiting the arrival of their latest federal direct payment, some Democratic lawmakers are already talking about another stimulus check.
Walk-On’s Celebrates 50th Store Opening by Giving Away $50K and Other Prizes
Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux is celebrating the opening of its 50th location today as a restaurant in Melbourne, Florida opens its doors.
New Orleans Woman ‘Celebrates’ Neighborhood’s One Year Street Construction Anniversary By …
There are two things you learn as a Louisianian about our roads: 1) They're generally awful. 2) When there is construction on them, it usually takes forever!
NFL Network Celebrating Drew Brees With Programming All Weekend Long
The NFL Network is paying tribute to Drew Brees with a full weekend of programming planned to pay homage to one of the greatest quarterbacks in the history of the league.