WWL First News with Tommy Tucker

WWL First News with Tommy Tucker

Author: Audacy Language: English Episodes: 50
WWL First News with Tommy Tucker from Audacy is your daily companion for staying ahead of the news cycle. Each morning, Tommy cuts through the noise to bring you the days breaking headlines, sharp analysis, and clear context, all in an engaging, conversational style. Beyond the top stories, the podcast keeps you fully updated with weather, sports, traffic, and more, so you can start your day informed and prepared. Listeners can expect timely coverage of major events, smart perspectives on issues that matter locally and nationally, and practical information that fits into a busy routine. Whether you catch every show or listen episodes on demand, this podcast delivers a fast-moving, news-first experience that respects your time while keeping you in the know.
Episodes
Hour 4: Where to eat this weekend [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:28
* "Table Talk" your weekly trip arond New Orleans food & restaurant scene brought to you by: Loop Linen & Uniform - where great service starts with clean linens for almost 100 years! * Tommy's Weekend Winners
Hour 3: How the Saints can beat the Lions [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:10
* The Saints 2026 season is here at last. We’ll break down the match-up with the Lions with WWL sports director Steve Geller. * 2026 has been a rough year for early childhood education providers in Louisiana. We’ll go ov…
Hour 2: Microgrids can help neighborhoods when the power goes out [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:07
* New Orleans is set to be the nation’s “microgrid capital.” What does that mean? What is a microgrid, and how could this help after storms? We’ll talk with Sonya Norsworthy from Together New Orleans. * The Giving Hope G…
Hour 1: Did the SEC treat LSU unfairly? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:17
* LSU vs. Louisiana Tech! We’ll go over what to watch for when the Tigers take on the Bulldogs with WWL.com columnist Jeff Palermo. * It’s the 25th anniversary of 9/11. How have things changed since then? How big of a pr…
Table Talk: Classic New Orleans restaurants, updating with the times [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:51
* Pascal’s Manale has changed hands a number of times. It’s still the same restaurant at its heart and soul, but it’s evolved with the times. * Respite: A tiny neighborhood restaurant in a spot that used to be a sheet me…