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: Chip Autin, 12-26-24

Chip Autin undertook an extraordinary challenge to raise awareness about addiction and recovery. Celebrating his 10 years of sobriety from methamphetamine addiction, Chip decided to run the entire length of […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Sid Edwards, 12-23-24

Mayor-elect Sid Edwards discussed his experience with running for office, building a team, and his expectations for his term. He shared insights on his campaign journey and plans for his […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Stephanie Berault, 12-23-24

State Representative Stephanie Berault discussed her new role in Governor Jeff Landry’s Fiscal Responsibility Program. She highlighted her responsibilities in monitoring state spending and ensuring efficient government operations. The program […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Mike Johnson, 12-23-24

Speaker Pro-tem Mike Johnson joined the show to discuss the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP). He explained how WEP affects Social Security benefits for public sector workers with non-covered pensions and […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: David Cresson, 12-23-24

David Cresson, CEO of Coastal Conservation Association Louisiana, discussed the alarming habitat and ecosystem loss due to coastal erosion. He highlighted their mission to create reefs to combat this issue […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Dr. James Truax, 12-23-24

Dr. James Truax appeared on Medical Monday to discuss a smoking cessation program. He shared insights on the program’s benefits, strategies for quitting smoking, and resources available to help individuals […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Troy “Rocco” Moreau, 12-20-24

Troy “Rocco” Moreau joins the show on this Foodie Friday to introduce his chicken parmesan Po-Boy, which is featured as the Po-Boy of the week.

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Cathy Carmichael, 12-20-24

Registered Dietician Cathy Carmichael from the Pennington Biomedical Research Center discusses school nutrition, highlighting the Louisiana Team Nutrition and Fit Kids Program. These initiatives aim to improve children’s health by […]

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Senator Bill Cassidy, 12-20-24

Senator Bill Cassidy discusses his involvement in the Social Security Fairness Act, focusing on the elimination of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) penalties. These changes […]

The Pelican Institute Recaps a Busy Year

Daniel Erspamer of the Pelican Institute discusses the progress and challenges in Louisiana’s economic development and education sectors. He acknowledges the state’s potential and credits recent legislative actions for significant […]