Mornings with Brian Haldane

Join the conversation with Brian Haldane every weekday morning from 6am through 9am as he broadcasts live just steps away from the capitol! Connected to the local newsmakers, Brian has some of the biggest names in local politics on the air everyday. Start each hour with news updates from our friends at ABC News, get around the trouble spots in traffic and get the latest weather updates from our partners at WBRZ. Stay up to date on the biggest stories in the city, state and beyond with Top Stories & Trending just past 6am and 7am every morning. We hope you'll join us mornings on TALK 1073!

Show Archive

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Jack McFarland, 07-09-25

State Representative Jack McFarland joins the show to reflect on Louisiana’s recent legislative session, highlighting reduced state spending and progress on insurance reform. He emphasized the importance of transparency and […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Heather LeBlanc, 07-09-25

Heather LeBlanc from Entergy joins the show to discuss the benefits of smart thermostats. She explained how these devices help customers manage energy use more efficiently, leading to lower utility […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Leah Long, 07-09-25

Leah Long from NFIB joins the show to discuss how the “Big, Beautiful Bill” impacts small businesses. She highlighted that the bill’s tax credits, including a 20% small business deduction, […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Franz Borghardt, 07-09-25

Attorney Franz Borghardt joins the show for Legally Served to discuss the Diddy case, expressing belief in Diddy’s potential comeback. He also addressed a key legal decision involving Louisiana’s public […]

Congresswoman Julia Letlow Breaks Down the Big, Beautiful Bill

Congresswoman Julia Letlow joins the show for DC Current to discuss key legislative developments and her ongoing priorities. She began by celebrating the passage of the Big, Beautiful Bill, the […]

“This Is The New Louisiana Democratic Party”: Dadrius Lanus Lays Out Bold Plan For Democrats

Article written by Adeline Fields This week, Louisiana Democratic Party Executive Director Dadrius Lanus outlined a bold new plan for revitalizing Democratic engagement across the state, emphasizing the need […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Troy Carter, 07-08-25

Congressman Troy Carter joins the show to preview his upcoming Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday, July 10, where he will address public concerns about the recently passed “Big Beautiful Bill.” […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Franklin Foil, 07-08-25

State Senator Franklin Foil joins the show to discuss recent legislative developments and the broader governmental structure in Louisiana. He highlighted key bills passed during the latest session, including those […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Chief TJ Morse, 07-08-25

Baton Rouge Police Chief TJ Morse joins the show to discuss the department’s upcoming appearance on the show On Patrol: Live, highlighting how it will showcase their work, which will […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Trey Godfrey, 07-08-25

Trey Godfrey from the Baton Rouge Area Chamber (BRAC) joins the show to highlight the Growth Lab Acceleration Drive program, which supports minority-owned small businesses. The initiative focuses on providing […]