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

Getting Out In Front of AI

Henry Hayes joins the show to discuss his journey into the world of AI, which began over a decade ago after selling a company he helped start. Inspired by Clayton […]

The Amite River Basin Commission Has A Master Plan

Yesterday, the Amite River Basin Commission held their monthly meeting and approved a master plan aimed at addressing the persistent flooding issues in the region. Paul Sawyer discussed the significance […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: James “Murr” Murray, 05-13-25

Author and star of Impractical Jokers, James “Murr” Murray joins the show to talk about his latest book and share some of the hilarious mishaps that have occurred on the […]

What’s the Latest on the State Budget?

State Representative Jack McFarland joins the show to discuss HB1, the state budget, which totals $49.4 billion. One of the legislature’s priorities was to fully fund the teacher stipend, including […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Alexandra Bailey and Dwight Hudson, 05-13-25

Alexandra Bailey and Dwight Hudson join the show to discuss SB152, which addresses sentencing for defendants who are victims of domestic abuse, sexual assault, or human trafficking. They share compelling […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Chief TJ Morse, 05-13-25

BRPD Chief TJ Morse joins the show to discuss how the BRPD is handling Mental Health Awareness Month, providing mental and financial resources for employees. He also shares the 30% […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Anna Johnson, 05-13-25

Anna Johnson from the West Baton Rouge Chamber joins the show to share the excitement about Addis’ own American Idol contestant John Foster’s concert and parade happening tomorrow in Addis. […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Jeff Crouere, 05-13-25

Jeff Crouere joins the show to discuss the passing of Louisiana legend Al Scramuzza, famously known as “The Crawfish King.” They also cover the latest updates on the state budget […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Walt Leger, 05-12-25

Walt Leger from New Orleans and Company joins the show to discuss tourism in Louisiana. He highlights the significance of Tourism Day, which will be held on Thursday, May 15th […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Moon Griffon, 05-12-25

Moon Griffon joins the show to discuss the fifth week of the Legislative Session, focusing on the Louisiana budget. Griffon shares his insights and takeaways, highlighting key points and concerns […]