The Scoot Show with Scoot

On today's show, Scoot shares his thoughts on the New Orleans Saints' all-to-familiar preseason losing performance.

This hour, Scoot continues the conversation about the New Orleans Saints' all-to-familiar preseason losing performance.

This hour, Scoot continues the conversation about the New Orleans Saints' all-to-familiar preseason losing performance.

Canada has strong words for the United States after trade talks disintegrated between the two nations.

This hour, Scoot shares his thoughts on the New Orleans Saints' all-to-familiar preseason losing performance.

Scoot shares his thoughts on the New Orleans Saints' all-to-familiar preseason losing performance.

We'll cover crime updates from across the U.S., including Derek Chauvin's attempt to get his 2020 murder conviction for the death of George Floyd overturned. Then, we'll hear discussions about parents taking part of the punishment when their children commit crimes and about school shooter drills. Featuring audio from KDKA Radio in Pittsburgh, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans and the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.

This week, we're looking into the latest developments in the case of Nick Reiner, who is accused of killing his parents, beloved Hollywood couple Rob and Michele Reiner. He's been trying to access the trust fund his parents set up for him to pay for his defense – but is that a violation of the Slayer Statute? Another case we'll dive into family murder -- the Lindsay Clancy case. She is a mother accused of killing her three children, and the details have opened up a discussion around postpartum depression and postpartum psychosis. We'll also touch on the investigation into the death of actress Hayden Panettiere, though crime is not currently suspected. Featuring audio from the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, KNX News in Los Angeles, WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, the Chad Benson Show out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas and the Marc Cox Morning Show out of KFTK in St. Louis.

We'll hear all about Nimrods, a new movie that takes viewers on an offbeat journey into the music of Green Day. Then, we'll learn about angry beavers and angry bears on the loose. Featuring audio from KNX News in Los Angeles and the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.

Stories here cover Ferrari that sold for $40 million and legendary literary destination you might not know about in Mississippi. Featuring audio from WBEN in Buffalo and Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas.

This week, we're looking into the latest developments in the case of Nick Reiner, who is accused of killing his parents, beloved Hollywood couple Rob and Michele Reiner. He's been trying to access the trust fund his parents set up for him to pay for his defense – but is that a violation of the Slayer Statute? Another case we'll dive into family murder -- the Lindsay Clancy case. She is a mother accused of killing her three children, and the details have opened up a discussion around postpartum depression and postpartum psychosis. We'll also touch on the investigation into the death of actress Hayden Panettiere, though crime is not currently suspected. Before we get into those cases, we'll cover crime updates from across the U.S., including Derek Chauvin's attempt to get his 2020 murder conviction for the death of George Floyd overturned. Then, we'll hear discussions about parents taking part of the punishment when their children commit crimes and about school shooter drills. Featuring audio from Special thanks to KDKA Radio in Pittsburgh, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WWJ Newsradio in Detroit WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, KNX News in Los Angeles, WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo, the Chad Benson Show out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas and the Marc Cox Morning Show out of KFTK in St. Louis.

We're heading into this week's stories in a Ferrari that sold for forty million dollars. From there, we're heading to a legendary literary you might not know about in Mississippi. Then, we'll hear all about Nimrods, a new movie that takes viewers on an offbeat journey into the music of Green Day. And to end the show, we've got angry beavers and angry bears on the loose. Featuring audio from WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo, Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas, KNX News in Los Angeles, and the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ Kansas City.

On today's show, Dave Cohen has on Jeff Nowak, WWL Saints sideline reporter, to recap the Saints week of practice out in California and preview the Rams game, Judy Ho, a licensed clinical psychologist & host of the Savvy Psychologist podcast, to discuss why so many people want instant gratification. Nicholas Gilpin, Professor of Physiology and Director at the Alcohol & Drug Abuse Center of Excellence at LSU Health New Orleans, to discuss what's behind a record number of Americans having decided not to drink at all.

This hour, Dave Cohen is joined by Nicholas Gilpin, Professor of Physiology and Director at the Alcohol & Drug Abuse Center of Excellence at LSU Health New Orleans, to discuss what's behind a record number of Americans have deciding not to drink at all.

A record number of Americans have decided not to drink at all. A Gallup survey of 1,200 adults living in all 50 states has found that 54% of them do consume alcohol, the lowest reading since the polling organization started tracking Americans' drinking habits in 1939. Do you drink?  Have you quit or drink less than before? Nicholas Gilpin, Professor of Physiology and Director at the Alcohol & Drug Abuse Center of Excellence at LSU Health New Orleans, joins Dave Cohen to talk about those trends.

This hour, Dave Cohen speaks with Judy Ho, a licensed clinical psychologist & host of the Savvy Psychologist podcast, to discuss why so many people want instant gratification. Then, Dave opens the phone lines, and the WWL listeners chime in about patience, debt, and ways to slow down and relax.

It seems there is a pill for just about everything these days... except managing money and paying off debt.  In this instant gratification society, we can lose weight, control diabetes, reduce cholesterol, decrease blood pressure, and more without changing diet or exercising... do we need a pill to help us control spending? Judy Ho, a licensed clinical psychologist & host of the Savvy Psychologist podcast, joins Dave Cohen to discuss it.

This hour, Dave Cohen brings in Jeff Nowak, WWL Saints sideline reporter, to recap the Saints week of practice out in California and preview the Rams game.

Jeff Nowak, WWL Saints sideline reporter, joins Dave Cohen to recap the Saints' week of practice out in California and preview the Rams game.

On today's show, Dave Cohen has on Kimberly Przeszlowski, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at Quinnipiac University, to explain what automated license plate readers are, how they work, and how law enforcement uses them, Jefferson Parish Sheriff Joe Lopinto, to talk about the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's deputy being fired after using Flock to search for his former partner's license plate thousands of times and about license plate readers in general, Legislative Auditor Mike Waguespack to give an update on the New Orleans budget crisis, and Jeff Nowak, WWL Saints Sideline Reporter & Digital Content Producer, to talk about the NFL fining both the Dallas Cowboys and the New Orleans Saints $500,000 each following a series of chaotic brawls during their joint training camp practice.

This hour, Dave Cohen has conversations about Louisiana insurance rates are dropping due to less traffic collisions, how to crack down on licenses plate covers and tinted windows, and Flock cameras. Then, Jeff Nowak, WWL Saints Sideline Reporter & Digital Content Producer, joins the show to talk about the NFL fining both the Dallas Cowboys and the New Orleans Saints $500,000 each following a series of chaotic brawls during their joint training camp practice.

This hour, Dave Cohen has on Legislative Auditor Mike Waguespack to give an update on the New Orleans budget crisis. Then, Dave continues the conversation about automated license plate readers.

Legislative Auditor Mike Waguespack joins Dave Cohen to give an update on the New Orleans budget crisis. Can the city pay for the basic needs by finding more cuts?  With firefighters complaining they are being required to work up in class without getting paid for the forced promotions, does the city even have the money to fund first responders at this point?  How much more will customers have to pay for trash collection?

This hour, Dave Cohen speaks with Kimberly Przeszlowski, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at Quinnipiac University, to explain what automated license plate readers are, how they work, and how law enforcement uses them. Then, Jefferson Parish Sheriff Joe Lopinto joins the show to talk about the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's deputy that was fired after using Flock to search for his former partner's license plate thousands of times and about license plate readers in general.

A Jefferson Parish Sheriff's deputy was fired after using Flock to search for his former partner's license plate thousands of times. Sheriff Joe Lopinto joins Dave Cohen to talk about what happened and about license plate readers in general.

Kimberly Przeszlowski, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at Quinnipiac University, joins Dave Cohen to explain what automated license plate readers are, how they work, and how law enforcement uses them.

In a mixed bag of economic and health news, the U.S. debit hit a staggering number while Columbia House mail order music goes out of business and pumpkin spice latte returns. We also dive into an exciting development in vaccines: one that may be able to prevent melanoma.

On today's show, Ian Hoch dissects why Republicans have given up on trying to earn the votes of city constituents in favor of focusing on rural voters. Also, Ian drops the 2 O'clock News Bomb and mentions the results of Florida's election, the halting of Trump's tariffs on Canada, and the New World Screwworm stopping Texas pets from getting adopted. Then, Ian Hoch has on Bob Murrell, a leader in the New Orleans chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America and former candidate for City Council District A, to explain what critics of democratic socialism are missing, Steven Procopio, President of the Public Affairs Research Council (PAR), to explain why elected officials are signing non-disclosure agreements that prevent them from being open about what's being negotiated.

Louisiana wants massive new investment, especially from data centers. But to land those projects, elected officials are signing non-disclosure agreements that prevent them from being honest with us about what's being negotiated. Steven Procopio, President of the Public Affairs Research Council (PAR), joins Ian Hoch to explain what's going on.

This hour, Ian drops the 2 O'clock News Bomb and mentions the results of Florida's election, the halting of Trump's tariffs on Canada, and the New World Screwworm stopping Texas pets from getting adopted. Then, Bob Murrell, a leader in the New Orleans chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America and former candidate for City Council District A, to explain what critics of democratic socialism are missing.

The socialist left may have a golden opportunity in the economy, but is it sabotaging itself with ideas like abolishing prisons, police, and immigration limits? Longtime New Orleans DSA leader Bob Murrell read that argument and thought it got some important things wrong. Murrell joins Ian to explain what critics of democratic socialism are missing.

Ian drops the 2 O'clock News Bomb and mentions the results of Florida's election, the halting of Trump's tariffs on Canada, and the New World Screwworm stopping pets from Texas getting adopted.

This hour, Ian dissects why Republicans have given up on trying to earn the votes of city constituents in favor of focusing on rural voters. Then, Ian asks Democrats that live in urban areas what a Republican would have to do to earn their vote.

Ian dissects why Republicans have given up on trying to earn the votes of city constituents in favor of focusing on rural voters.

What to make of the next generation and their workplace expectations? We dive into that, plus whether flirting has become dangerous, the faltering economy and whether a 3rd party, somewhere in the middle, could emerge in America.

On today's show, Ian Hoch makes the case that younger Democrats should be bold enough to yank away the levers of power without also pushing stupid ideas that will keep Americans far far away from them Then, Ian has on Jed Lipinski, the host of the "Gone South" Audacy original podcast, to talk about the myths, power, and complicated history that still shape the South today, Ashley Kahn, Music historian & professor at NYU's Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music, to look back at the making, controversy, and remarkable legacy of Paul Simon's Graceland.

Forty years ago, Paul Simon released "Graceland," an album that became a massive hit, reshaped his career, introduced millions of listeners to South African music, and sparked a fierce debate over whether he had crossed a political and cultural line to make it. Ashley Kahn was there for part of that story, working on the Graceland tour and later serving as tour manager for Ladysmith Black Mambazo. His new book, "Days of Miracle and Wonder: Paul Simon and the Trials and Triumphs of Graceland," is about the making, controversy, and legacy of one of the most remarkable albums of the last half-century. Ashley Kahn, music historian & professor at NYU's Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music, joins Ian Hoch to chat about it.

This hour, Ian Hoch drops the 2 O'clock News Bomb and addresses Trump's latest tariffs on Canadian goods and dismisses the reported claims about the conditions of the USS Abraham Lincoln. Also, Ian opens up the conversation about the pros and cons of neighborhood Dollar General stores.

We dive into concerning vaccination trends, and the danger they present, plus AI and kids and what happens when older people refuse to leave big family homes while young people struggle to gain a foothold in the housing market.

This hour, Ian Hoch lays the case that younger Democrats should be bold enough to confiscate democratic messaging away from the antiquated Democrats. Then, Jed Lipinski, the host of the "Gone South" Audacy original podcast, joins the show to talk about the myths, power, and complicated history that still shape the South today.

What do the Alamo, the Murdaugh family and the federal case against former New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell tell us about the South today? Investigative journalist Jed Lipinski spent years reporting for The Times-Picayune, and now his Edward R. Murrow Award-winning podcast "Gone South" is expanding beyond true crime to examine the myths, power structures and complicated legacies that still shape this region.

Ian Hoch lays the case that younger Democrats should be bold enough to confiscate democratic messaging away from the antiquated Democrats.