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  • BONUS: Licking toads, shucking oysters, saving roller coasters and more

    BONUS: Licking toads, shucking oysters, saving roller coasters and more
    Oct 25 2025
    This week, our stories have a bit of a theme. They’re all about feeling a rush – from that stomach-dropping sensation you get while riding a roller coaster to the joy of perfectly shucking an oyster to… some more questionable ways to live on the edge. With audio from Scoot and Tommy Tucker from WWL in New Orleans, the Dana & Parks Show from KMBZ in Kansas City and the Dave Glover Show from KMOX in St. Louis.
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    31 min
  • Gary Tyler shares his inspirational story of hope amidst the darkest of circumstances (Full Show: 10/24/2025)

    Gary Tyler shares his inspirational story of hope amidst the darkest of circumstances (Full Show: 10/24/2025)
    Oct 24 2025
    On today's show, Ian Hoch has on Gary Tyler, a Black teenager from St Charles Parish, was falsely accused and wrongfully convicted in 1976 of murdering a white student during a racially charged incident on a school bus, despite no physical evidence and testimony later recanted, Mark Elfenbein, Sports Expert & Veteran Broadcaster, to talk about the huge gambling scandal that shook up the NBA just a few days into the season, and Ned Moore, Executive Director of the Lafon Performing Arts Center talk about their one-of-a-kind program that brings Broadway-level training to St. Charles Parish schools
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    1 h et 49 min
  • The Lafon Performing Arts Center can provide a life-changing experience for the youth in St. Charles Parish

    The Lafon Performing Arts Center can provide a life-changing experience for the youth in St. Charles Parish
    Oct 24 2025
    This hour, Ian Hoch is joined by Ned Moore, Executive Director of the Lafon Performing Arts Center, to talk about their one-of-a-kind program that brings Broadway-level training to St. Charles Parish schools. Then, Ian talks to the WWL listeners abput psorta gambling, the White House ballroom renovations, and faith.
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    35 min
  • Lafon Performing Arts Center brings Broadway-level training to St. Charles Parish

    Lafon Performing Arts Center brings Broadway-level training to St. Charles Parish
    Oct 24 2025
    In Luling, the Lafon Performing Arts Center has built a one-of-a-kind program that brings Broadway-level training to St. Charles Parish schools. Students have access to an expansive arts program, from theater to ceramics to broadcasting, as well as professional mentorship from seasoned artists. Fully integrated into the school day, the program helps students develop creativity, confidence, teamwork, and preparation for future careers in the arts. This world-class facility, owned and operated by St. Charles Parish Public Schools, is a model for how suburban and rural districts can deliver big-city-caliber arts education. Ned Moore, Executive Director of the Lafon Performing Arts Center, joins Ian Hoch to share the deets.
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    15 min
  • Has the recent gambling scandal made you lose faith in the NBA?

    Has the recent gambling scandal made you lose faith in the NBA?
    Oct 24 2025
    This hour, Ian Hoch has on Mark Elfenbein, sports xxpert & veteran broadcaster, to talk about the huge gambling scandal that shook up the NBA just a few days into the season. Then the WWL listeners call in to share their thoughts on Trump's East Wing ballroom renovations.
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    37 min
  • Has gambling gone too far in pro sports?

    Has gambling gone too far in pro sports?
    Oct 24 2025
    A huge gambling scandal is shaking the NBA just a few days into the season. Portland Head Coach Chauncey Billups is under federal indictment — and insiders are calling it a “nightmare for the league.” How deep does this go— and what does it say about the sports-betting boom? Has gambling gone too far in pro sports? Or is this just the price of doing business in 2025? Mark Elfenbein, Sports Expert & Veteran Broadcaster, joins Ian Hoch to talk about it.
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    18 min
  • 2 O'clock News Bomb: White House Ballroom Blitz

    2 O'clock News Bomb: White House Ballroom Blitz
    Oct 24 2025
    Ian Hoch drops the 2 O'clock News Bomb and addresses the White House ballroom renovations
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    9 min
  • Gary Tyler proves that prison isn't the end of a meaningful life

    Gary Tyler proves that prison isn't the end of a meaningful life
    Oct 24 2025
    This hour, Ian Hoch speaks with Gary Tyler, a Black teenager from St Charles Parish, was falsely accused and wrongfully convicted in 1976 of murdering a white student during a racially charged incident on a school bus, despite no physical evidence and testimony later recanted.
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    37 min