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318 Now Podcast, based in North Louisiana, aims to Motivate, Inform, Consult and Entertain on a wide-range of topics. The goal is to give its guest a platform to provide insightful information to the listening audience.

Josh Tolleson


    • Mar 7, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 28m AVG DURATION
    • 99 EPISODES


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    Hazardous Waste Pod Cast with Stuart Hodnett

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2018 20:01


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    Frank Hoffmann Legislative Special Session Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2018 18:16


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    January 2018 Pelican Trade Exchange Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2018 20:07


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    Christmas on the River podcast 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2017 17:54


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    Small Business Saturday Podcast 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2017 15:30


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    America Recycles Day Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2017 13:41


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    Oct 20 Podcast 2 Cottonland Marathon

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2017 16:58


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    Sept 22 Podcast1 Celtic Fest episode

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    Episode 92- Whitetail Widow Makers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2017 32:28


    Episode 92 welcomes Krystle Mahoney, Co-Owner of Whitetail Widow Makers! Krystle informs us about the role Whitetail Widow Makers plays in the hunting community! In addition, Krystle gives tips and advice for new and prospective hunters! Also, learn about upcoming local events, courtesy of Macaroni Kid Monroe-West Monroe! Thanks for downloading Episode 92! 

    Episode 91- D-BAT

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2017 15:01


    EEpisode 91 welcomes Jamie Johnson, Co-Owner and General Manager of D-BAT Monroe! Jamie discusses his professional baseball career, how he became involved with D-BAT as well as the exciting services provided by D-BAT! Also, learn about Easter festivities taking place in the 318 area, courtesy of Macaroni Kid Monroe-West Monroe!

    Episode 90- Whiddon Law Office

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2017 20:01


    Episode 90 welcomes Keith Whiddon with Whiddon Law Office! Keith discusses his experiences in the legal profession, important legal information people should be aware of, as well as debunks common misconceptions surrounding the legal profession! Also, learn more about this week's community events with Macaroni Kid West Monroe's events preview! Thanks for your continued support of the podcast!

    Episode 89- Ouachita Brewing Company

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2017 25:01


    Episode 89 welcomes Heath Lord, Brewmaster with Ouachita Brewing Company, to the podcast! Heath shares his story of opening Ouachita Brewing Company in 2014, what inspired him to do so as well as gives advice to inspiring brewmasters! In addition, Macaroni Kid Monroe-West Monroe presents this week's family-friendly events taking place in the Monroe-West Monroe area! Thanks for your continued support of the

    Episode 88- Railroad Festival

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2017 25:01


    Episode 88 welcomes Joshua Mitchell, Founder of the Inaugural Railroad Festival, which takes place on Saturday, April 8th in Ruston, LA! Josh discusses what led to the creation of the Railroad Festival, previews makers, artists, bands and much more! In addition, learn more about the upcoming play/murder mystery, "The Mouse Trap" presented by Ruston Community Theatre and Dixie Theatre! A new weekly segment is introduced, courtesy of Macaroni Kid Monroe-West Monroe! Thanks for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast!

    Episode 87- Pop-up Dinner

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2017 20:01


    Episode 87 welcomes Hope Anderson, Owner of Health with Hope, as well as Elizabeth Lee Prine, Owner of We Are Gathered! Hope and Elizabeth share exciting information about their inaugural Pop-Up Dinner event, scheduled for Saturday, March 24th! We'll learn what exactly a Pop-Up Dinner is and how you can be involved in this truly unique experience! In addition, Josh announces a joint- community event that will educate the public about podcasting and social media! Episode 87 is available for download now by clicking a link below!m

    Episode 86- Talkin Sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2017 20:01


    Episode 86 features Part Two of our discussion with Byron Avery! Byron discusses his personal highlights of Talkin Sports thus far as well as previews upcoming Talkin Sports show! Also, Josh shares exciting news about Podcasting efforts in the 318 area! Thanks for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast!

    Episode 85- Byron Avery

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2017 35:01


    Episode 85 features Part One of our discussion with Byron Avery, Host of Talkin' Sports! Byron shares with us his lengthy ties to local athletics as well as his athletic inspirations, including sports journalists! In addition, Byron shares a life-changing occurrence in 2015 that inspired him to return to covering local athletics! Part Two of our discussion with Byron will be available for download on Episode 86! Thanks for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast!

    Episode 84- Our H.O.M.E.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2017 20:01


    Episode 84 welcomes Andy Yarbrough, Founder of Our H.O.M.E.. a local non-profit organization! Andy discusses what inspired him to launch Our H.O.M.E., some of the services they provide for veterans and much more! In addition, Andy details the first annual 25k Honor March, which takes place Saturday, April 1st! If you or someone you know is a veteran, or if you believe in supporting our veterans, then this episode is a must-listen! Thanks for downloading Episode 84 and for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast!

    Episode 83- 318 Now Podcast is back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2017 20:01


    The 318 Now Podcast is back! We are ecstatic is bring the 318 Now Podcast back to you each week! Episode 83 welcomes Adrienne LaFrance, Director with Chennault Aviation and Military Museum! Adrienne shares information about his journey to becoming the Director as well as discusses Chennault's rich history and exciting happenings! In addition, Josh discusses exciting future plans for the 318 Now Podcast and NEW podcasts that will soon hit the 318 area!

    Episode 82- Walk to End Alzheimer's

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2016 15:01


    Episode 82 welcomes Alana Babb and Bonnie Farmer Hay, who detail the 2016 Walk to End Alzheimer's event, which takes place this Saturday at Forsythe Park in Monroe! Alana Babb and Bonnie Farmer Hay share important information about the Walk, as well as the Wag And Walk! Thanks for your continued support of the podcast!

    Episode 81- Depression Awareness Month

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2016 20:01


    Episode 81 welcomes Christine Murphy, Chief Operations Officer with Liberty Healthcare, to the podcast! Christine details what services Liberty Healthcare provide, signs and causes of depression and thoughts of suicide as well as steps you can take to help yourself or someone you love. In addition, Christine discusses upcoming events, including Boo At The Zoo and The Walk To End Alzheimer's!

    Episode 80- Cesar Camacho

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2016 25:01


    Episode 80 welcomes Cesar Camacho, Owner of InFit Infinity Fitness! Cesar details how InFit was formed, common misconceptions about going to the gym, healthy tips and much more! You'll find the discussion with Cesar to be highly informative and motivational! Thanks for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast!

    Episode 79- North Delta Food and Wine Festival

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2016 30:01


    Episode 79 welcomes Chefs Anthony Miletello and Chris McKnight, as well as Tommy Usrey, to the podcast! They'll inform us about the second annual North Delta Food and Wine Festival, which takes place the weekend of October 7th-9th. You will not want to miss this tremendous event, which features a Who's Who of Chefs across Louisiana! Tickets are going fast so you'll want to listen to my discussion with Anthony, Chris and Tommy to learn how to get your tickets today! Thanks for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast! 

    Episode 78- Bayou Jamb 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2016 15:01


    Episode78 previews the 2016 Bayou Jamb, which takes place this coming Saturday! You'll learn all the information you'll need for the football-filled day! In addition, you'll get a sneak peak of the debut episode of the Fiesta Nutrition Podcast! Thanks for downloading Episode 78 and for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast

    Episode 77- Josh Brooks w/ULM Athletics

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2016 35:01


    Episode 77 welcomes Josh Brooks, Deputy Athletics Director with ULM Athletics. Warhawk fans, you'll love the discussion with Josh! He covers tons of topics, including what Warhawk fans can expect from new Coach Viator, exciting plans for innovative game-day experiences, season and single-game ticketing information and much more! After hearing my discussion with Josh, you'll be both excited and proud to be a Warhawk supporter. Spread the word to Warhawk Nation! Thanks for your continuous support of the 318 Now Podcast!

    Episode 76- Express Employment Professionals

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2016 25:01


    Episode 76 welcomes Jay Mulhearn, Owner of Express Employment Professionals, to the show! Jay shares valuable advice for job seekers, industries that are hiring at high rates in the 318 area as well as what services Express offers to the area! If you or someone you know is looking to secure employment, then Episode 76 is a must-listen! Thanks for downloading Episode 76!

    Episode 75- Twin City Jazz

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2016 25:01


    Episode 75 welcomes the Twin City Jazz to the podcast! Lajuana Logan, Co-Owner and President of Operations, James Gill, General Manager and Thomas Jones, player with Twin City Jazz, stop by to inform us what led to the Jazz calling Monroe, Louisiana their home, ongoing and future tryouts, how the 318 area can support the Jazz and much more! In addition, you'll learn how 318 Now Fantasy Sports Consulting can take your upcoming fantasy football teams to new heights! Thanks for downloading Episode 75!

    Episode 74- 2Dudes Catering & Radio

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2016 40:01


    Episode 74 welcomes Chris Brown and Kevo Meredith with 2Dudes Catering and 2Dudes Radio to the podcast! Chris and Kevo discuss how their passion for cooking came to light, their philosophies on customer service, hilarious stories including sports wagers and piercings, plus much more! In addition, they'll talk about 2Dudes Radio, which is available across multiple platforms! If you're a fantasy football player, you'll hear a great opportunity that'll help guide you towards fantasy football dominance! Thanks for downloading Episode 74!

    Episode 73- L Club of ULM

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2016 25:01


    Episode 73 welcomes Andy Snelling, President of the L Club of the University of Louisiana at Monroe and avid Chicago Cubs fan, to the podcast! Andy details the vital role the L Club plays for ULM, how the community can support the L Club as well as information pertaining to the upcoming 2016 ULM L Club Hall of Fame induction ceremony! In addition, Andy shares his passion for the Chicago Cubs, including favorite Cubs memories and his thoughts on the current 2016 Chicago Cubs ball-club! Thanks for downloading Episode 73 and for your continued support of the podcast!

    Episode 72- Louisiana Small Business Development Center

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2016 20:01


    Episode 72 welcomes Jami Kay Salter, Marketing and Training Specialist with the Louisiana Small Business Development Center in Monroe! Jami details the vital role the LSBDC plays for small business owners, including FREE consultation opportunities in a variety of areas pertaining to your business, regardless if you're in the conceptual phase or 5 years into your company, plus much more! This is a must listen for any small business owner or hopeful entrepreneur! Thanks for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast!

    Episode 71- Macaroni Kid

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2016 20:01


    Episode 71 welcomes Tiffany Olmstead, Publisher with Macaroni Kid Monroe-West Monroe, to the podcast! Tiffany discusses the great perks of subscribing to the weekly Macaroni Kid email newsletter, which highlights family-friendly events in the Monroe area! In addition, Episode 2 of the WMWO Chamber Connections Podcast is previewed! Thanks for downloading Episode 71 and for your continued support of the podcast!

    Episode 70- Blue Sky Yoga

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2016 30:01


    Episode 70 welcomes Donna Franks, Owner of Blue Sky Yoga in Monroe and Ruston! Donna discusses the creation of Blue Sky Yoga, what different classes are available as well as the numerous benefits of practice yoga, plus an tremendous deal for first time visitors of Blue Sky Yoga! In addition, Josh previews Episode 2 of the West Monroe-West Ouachita Chamber Connections Podcast as well as an exciting co-hosting opportunity he has this coming weekend. Thanks for downloading Episode 70 as well as your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast!

    Episode 69- Ramsey Christian Coaching

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2016 20:01


    Episode 69 welcomes Chris Ramsey, Founder of Ramsey Christian Coaching, to the podcast! Chris informs us about how Ramsey Christian Coaching was launched, what services he provides, including personal growth, leadership development, spiritual guidance and much more! In addition, Josh announces the next 318 Now Podcast prize giveaway contest! Thanks for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast!

    Episode 68- Strauss Youth Academy For The Arts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2016 25:01


    Episode 68 welcomes Walter Allen, Executive Director with Strauss Youth Academy For The Arts, to the show. Walter informs us about the history of SYAA, exciting upcoming summer workshops, how becoming involved with SYAA is a great way to develop important life skills and much more! If you're a fan of the arts and are looking for a great avenue for youths, this will be a tremendous listen for you! Thanks for downloading the 318 Now Podcast!

    Episode 67- Anthony Miletello

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2016 30:01


    Episode 67 welcomes Anthony Miletello, Executive Culinary Director with the City of West Monroe and Owner/Curator of Creepshow Museum, back to the podcast! Anthony details his new position with the City of West Monroe, his bi-weekly segment on KNOE's Good Morning ArkLaMiss, his world-renowned Creepshow Museum as well as his exciting new children's Junior Chef summer program, which is coming soon! In addition, Josh gives information about Episode 1 of the newest podcast of the 318 Now Podcasting family, the West Monroe-West Ouachita Chamber Connections Podcast!

    Episode 66- OnTheGoDelivery.Com

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2016 40:01


    Episode 66 welcomes Seth Manly, Lisa Reyenga and Brent Upshaw of OnTheGoDelivery.Com! They inform us about the tremendous success OTGD has enjoyed in the Shreveport area and their plans to expand into the Monroe region. Also, the trio detail how OTGD was created, OTGD's world-class customer service, potential job opportunities for drivers, partnership opportunities for restaurants and much more! In addition, Josh announces a podcast collaboration between 318 Now and the West Monroe-West Ouachita Chamber of Commerce! Thanks for downloading Episode 66 and for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast! 

    Episode 65- Choice Brands & Downtown RiverMarket

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2016 35:01


    Episode 65 welcomes Delia Simpson, Craft and Import Manager with Choice Brands, as well as Lindsey Sivlis and Caroline Smalling with Downtown RiverMarket in Monroe. Delia informs us about popular beer brands that Choice Brands distributes in the 318 area, including Abita, Sam Adams, Blue Moon and many more! In addition, Delia discusses upcoming seasonal beer brands and BrewFest 2016, which takes place on Saturday, June 4th! Leslie and Caroline stop by the podcast to discuss what impact the Downtown RiverMarket has made in Downtown Monroe, share information for prospective RiverMarket merchants and visitors and exciting offerings at the RiverMarket! Finally, Josh shares exciting news concerning a new podcasting partner in the 318 area! Enjoy this slam-packed edition of the podcast! 

    Episode 64- Susan G. Komen of North Louisiana

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2016 25:01


    Episode 64 welcomes Becky Tripp, Affiliate Coordinator with Susan G. Komen of North Louisiana. Becky informs us about the recent merger between Northeastern and Northwestern Susan G. Komens as well as the exciting Komen events that have taken place the past year! In addition, Becky details the upcoming Race For The Cure, including an early registration special that lets you save money! Josh also shares exciting information about podcasting and a new 318 Now Podcast Facebook prize giveaway! Thanks for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast!

    Episode 63- Just Run The Play

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2016 30:01


    Episode 63 welcomes Coach DJ Davis, Owner of Just Run The Play by Coach DJ Davis and Head Football Coach/Teacher at Riser Middle School in West Monroe! DJ reflects on his football career in the 318 area as well as discusses what inspired him to begin Just Run The Play! DJ is a hard-working guy who's making a huge impact in the 318 area, including hosting his web-series, Playmakers! You've picked a great episode of the 318 Now Podcast to download! 

    Episode 62- Rhythm And Wine For Alzheimer's

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2016 20:01


    Episode 62 welcomes Alana Babb, Co-Owner of Riverport CreativeGroup, back to the podcast to discuss the second annual Rhythm andWine for Alzheimer's Wine Pull, which takes place this Friday from6-9 pm at Landry's Vineyard in West Monroe! #purplemovement Inaddition, Josh announces the 318 Now Podcast Grand Prize winner!Also, Josh announces exciting news involving the 318 Now Podcast!Thanks for your continued support of the podcast! 

    Episode 61- NFL Draft & New Orleans Saints

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2016 66:01


    Episode 61 presents the 2nd Annual NFL Draft preview and New Orleans Saints Off-season review! Brian Eskew, Owner of Bayou Media Group and football fanatic, rejoins the podcast to share his insights and predictions for the 2016 NFL Draft as well as discusses the state of the New Orleans Saints. In addition, Josh announces the next 318 Now Podcast grand prize giveaway! You don't want to miss this opportunity! Thanks for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast!

    Episode 60- One Year Anniversary!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2016 20:01


    Episode 60 celebrates the one year anniversary of the 318 Now Podcast! Josh shares his experiences during the first year of the podcast, including his highlights and what it takes to run a podcast. In addition, Josh shares sponsorship opportunities for business owners as well as gives advice to inspiring podcasters! If you're curious to learn more about podcasts, marketing opportunities or more about what's happening in the 318 area, the 318 Now Podcast is the podcast for you! Thanks for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast! 

    Episode 59- AmeriCorps

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2016 15:01


    Episode 59 welcomes Dylan Rothell, Program Coordinator with SEE West Monroe AmeriCorps, to the 318 Now Podcast! Dylan informs us about the services AmeriCorps provide in the 318 area. Also, Dylan discusses the perks of being an AmeriCorps member, including potential scholarship opportunities! In addition, Josh unveils the next 318 Now Podcast Facebook page grand prize giveaway! Thanks for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast!

    Episode 58- Throwback Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2016 30:01


    Episode 58 is a special Throwback Edition of the 318 Now Podcast! Highlights from Episodes 53-57 will be featured so if you happen to have missed any Episodes from 53-57, you're in luck! Thanks for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast! 

    Episode 57- Chicago Cubs 2016 Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2016 60:01


    Episode 57 welcomes Brown Kelley, die hard Chicago Cubs fan and friend of the 318 Now Podcast, back to the show! Brown and Josh preview the Chicago Cubs 2016 season, including an in-depth look at the Cubs roster, off-season acquisitions as well as give their predictions for the Cubs 2016 season! If you're a Chicago Cubs fan, you'll love the special mega-sized episode! Thanks for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast! 

    Episode 56- Food Bank of NELA

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2016 15:01


    Episode 56 welcomes Sarah Hoffman, External Communications Officer with The Food Bank of Northeast Louisiana, to the 318 Now Podcast! Sarah discusses the role The Food Bank plays in the 318 area, including the flood recovery efforts that have occurred the past few weeks. In addition, Sarah informs us how the 318 community can help those individuals in need! Thanks for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast!

    Episode 55- Cleanup Ouachita Parish & Flood Info

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2016 20:01


    Episode 55 welcomes Courtney Hornsby, President of the West Monroe-West Ouachita Chamber of Commerce, back to the podcast. Courtney informs us about the Great American Cleanup and Leaders Against Litter events, which will take place this Spring! In addition, Josh shares important and helpful flooding information for those impacted by last week's historic flooding. Thanks for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast!

    Episode 54- St. Patrick's Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2016 20:01


    Episode 54 welcomes Tom McCandlish, Membership Director with the West Monroe-West Ouachita Chamber of Commerce, joins the podcast to discuss the 4th annual St. Paddy's Day Bicycle Parade and Festival as well as other exciting upcoming events! In addition, Tom informs us about the role the Chamber of Commerce plays in the West Monroe-West Ouachita community! Thanks for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast!

    Episode 53- Cole Prine

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2016 25:01


    Episode 53 welcomes Cole Prine, Owner Operator of Cole Prine Wedding Film Company. Cole discusses his many filming services, including Weddings, Commercials, Short Films, Documentaries and Music Videos! In addition, Cole informs us what led him to pursue a career in video production and much more! Thanks for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast!

    Episode 52- Throwback Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2016 30:01


    Episode 52 is a special Throwback Edition of the 318 Now Podcast! Episode 52 features highlights from Episodes 46-51 of the 318 Now Podcast. If you've missed the past several episodes, then you're in luck! In addition, Josh details how you can become a guest on the podcast. Thanks for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast! 

    Episode 51- NELA Career Fair

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2016 15:01


    Episode 51 welcomes Sue Nicholson, President of the Monroe Chamber of Commerce, back to the 318 Now Podcast! Sue discusses the 2016 Northeast Louisiana Career Fair, which takes place next Wednesday, February 24th from 10am until 2pm at the Monroe Civic Center! In addition, Josh gives insightful resume tips that will help land you that next, great job! Thanks for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast! 

    Episode 50- The Golden Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2016 15:01


    Valentine's Day is quickly approaching! Episode 50, The Golden Edition, welcomes Anneliese Kelley, Owner of The Diamond Parlour, to the 318 Now Podcast. Anneliese details what led her to begin The Diamond Parlour, what makes The Diamond Parlour, a locally-owned small business, different than most and how The Diamond Parlour can help you this Valentine's Day weekend! In addition, Josh gives ideas on how to make Valentine's Day 2016 a memorable one! Thanks for your continued support of the 318 Now Podcast!

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