Hour 4: Looking for something to do this weekend? Check these events out

Hour 4: Looking for something to do this weekend? Check these events out

Author: Audacy September 10, 2026 Duration: 30:22
* What’s going on this weekend? We’ll go over some of the big events and happenings around the New Orleans area with Josh Danzig, owner of Where Y’at Magazine, and some of the best ones you should check out. * The fight between the SEC and LSU isn’t the only thing going on in college sports. Where do things stand in general with athletes suing to come back to college? Is there more support for the Protect College Sports Act? We’ll talk with Matt Brown, the publisher of the Extra Points newsletter about it all.

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.
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Duration: 6:18
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How has the fight against terror changed since 9/11? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:37
It’s the 25th anniversary of 9/11. How have things changed since then? How big of a problem is terror now? We’ll talk with David Schanzer, a professor of public policy at Duke.
Hour 3: How's the Saints injury list looking? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:50
* What's the Saints injury situation? Who are the standouts on the Lions? We'll break it all down * We'll get the latest on oil and gas prices and what we're paying at the pump with Patrick De Haan, the chief of petroleu…
Hour 2: Why Louisiana shrimpers are asking President Trump for help [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:16
* The SEC will no longer consider kicking LSU out of the conference. Is that finally the end of all this, or could the SEC punish LSU in some other way? We’ll talk with Glenn Guilbeau, the editor of Tiger Rag * Louisiana…