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Music Inside Out with Gwen Thompkins
1:00 pm
Thu April 4, 2013

The Pfabulous Pfister Sisters

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The Pfister Sisters.
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Listen to Gwen & the Pfisters

Harmony, thy name is Pfister!

This week, the Pfister Sisters sing out and occasionally act out during a rollicking hour spent on jazz vocal harmonies.

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WRKF
11:06 am
Thu April 4, 2013

Interviews: State Representative Katrina Jackson, DIG Magazine's Chris Brooks

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Originally published on Fri April 5, 2013 10:01 am

State Representative Katrina Jackson (D-Monroe) talks with Jim about issues and proposed legislation coming in the 2013 Legislative session, which starts Monday at noon.

A visit with Chris Brooks, of DIG Magazine, to chat about the upcoming Baton Rouge Blues Festival and other local hot topics.


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Music
4:39 pm
Wed April 3, 2013

"Talkin' Jazz" with Great New Orleans Trumpeter and Singer Wendell Brunious

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An interview with New Orleans trumpeter and singer Wendell Brunious.

Wendell Brunious is one of New Orleans' most accomplished and versatile musicians.

A top-notch trumpeter and flugelhornist, and engaging singer and front man, Brunious is well versed in a wide range of music: from early jazz, to many eras of pop, to R&B and bebop.

Brunious is featured regularly at the French Quarter Festival, Jazz Fest, and at clubs around the Crescent City. He recently sat down with WWNO's Fred Kasten for a "Talkin' Jazz" interview at the Old U.S. Mint, presented here.

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WRKF
10:57 am
Wed April 3, 2013

Interviews: LSU Reveille Editor Andrea Gallo

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Originally published on Thu April 4, 2013 10:06 am

Andrea Gallo, editor of LSU's Reveille student newspaper, talks with Jim about the paper's lawsuit against the university for the secrecy in the recent search for a new chancellor-president.

Conservative commentator Sherif Girgis discusses the U.S. Supreme Court's recent hearing of arguments for and against same-sex marriage.


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WRKF
10:22 am
Wed April 3, 2013

Interviews: Political Pollster Bernie Pinsonat

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Originally published on Fri April 5, 2013 9:23 am

Jim talks with pollster Bernie Pinsonat, with Southern Media and Opinion Research, about Governor Bobby Jindal's sagging approval ratings.


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