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: Brian Adams, 05-02-25

Brian Adams, President of the Southern University Home Chapter, joins the show to discuss the upcoming crawfish boil and music festival happening tomorrow, May 3rd. He shares details about the […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Dr. Jacob May, 05-02-25

Dr. Jacob Mey, head of the Mitochondrial Energetics and Nutrient Utilization (MENU) laboratory, discusses on the show how diet and exercise goals can be customized to match an individual’s unique […]

Rep Carver Wants to Help Parents Navigate the Digital World

State Representative Kim Carver joined the show to discuss the legislative session and the progress of various bills, including HB 570, the App Store Accountability Act. Carver explained that this […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Bill Cassidy, 05-02-25

Senator Bill Cassidy joined the show to discuss various topics, starting with President Trump’s first 100 days in office. Cassidy highlighted the administration’s efforts to control illegal immigration and reduce […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Patrick “Patty G” Gremillion, 05-02-25

Patrick “Patty G” Gremillion joins the show to discuss Plan Baton Rouge 3 and shares his top three ideas for the initiative. He emphasizes innovative strategies to enhance the city’s […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Myrtha Irwin, 05-02-25

Myrtha Irwin appears on the show to discuss the “Urgent Care Starts with You” campaign. She highlights Lake Urgent Care’s commitment to leading with empathy and sympathy, emphasizing their dedication […]

What is Pope Francis’ Legacy?

Former Ambassador of the Holy See, Francis Rooney, appears on the show to discuss the legacy of Pope Francis. He delves into the significant impact Pope Francis has had on […]

Hillar Moore Talks About Ramping Up the Fight Against Fentanyl

District Attorney Hillar Moore joins the show to discuss the ongoing fight against fentanyl. He highlighted the alarming increase in fentanyl overdose deaths over the past decade, which had doubled […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Dr. Sean Owens, 05-01-25

Dr. Sean Owens joins the show to discuss SB2, a legislative bill focused on the de-fluoridation of water in Louisiana. The conversation highlights the potential health impacts, the scientific rationale […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Lt. Don Coppola, 05-01-25

Lieutenant Don Coppola from Capital Region Crimestoppers joins the show to discuss the effectiveness of anonymous tips that could lead to the arrest and prosecution of wanted criminals. Coppola also […]