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Tommy Tucker, WWL First News


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    How important is it to have close friends? How many do you have?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 20:33


    Dave Cohen in for Tommy Tucker. According to a new Australian study: 5 seems to do the trick. They found that folks with an average of 5 close friends reported having the most positive emotional health, while people with 3 or fewer ‘besties' experienced a rougher time with their mental state. Dr. Judy Ho, a clinical & forensic neuropsychologist and host of the SuperCharged Life podcast, joins us.

    French Quarter sanitation and having close friends: 9am hour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 33:50


    * We talked to Sidney Torres...now we talk to Troy Henry about the French Quarter sanitation saga and get his side of the story. * According to a new Australian study: 5 close friends seems to be the number you want

    Troy Henry on the French Quarter sanitation saga

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 13:16


    Dave Cohen in for Tommy Tucker. Dave also spends some time with Troy Henry, Managing Partner at Henry Consulting, discussing the French Quarter Sanitation saga and why he's confident in his company and contract.

    Continued problems with OPSO and the French Quarter sanitation saga: 8am hour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 22:28


    Dave Cohen in for Tommy. * Ronal Serpas goes into continued issues at the New Orleans jail * Sidney Torres comments about the French Quarter sanitation saga

    Sidney Torres on the French Quarter sanitation saga, why his company is the best bet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 12:08


    Dave Cohen in for Tommy Tucker. Dave spends some time with Sidney Torres, the CEO of IV Waste, discussing the French Quarter Sanitation saga and why his company is best-positioned for success.

    How do we get things at the New Orleans jail under control?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 10:20


    Dave Cohen in for Tommy. Dave talks with Ronal Serpas, Professor of Practice in the Department of Criminal Justice at Loyola and a former NOPD chief, about continued issues at the New Orleans jail and about crime in the city.

    National experts on the Saints and new driving laws: 7am hour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 21:13


    Dave Cohen in for Tommy. * How national experts feel about the 2025 Saints * New driving laws start soon. Here's what you need to know.

    New laws affecting drivers will start soon. Here's what to know

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 10:35


    Dave Cohon in for Tommy. Dave talks with State Trooper Jacob Pucheu about some new laws for drivers that start August 1.

    How do national experts feel about the Saints this season?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 10:38


    Dave Cohen in for Tommy. Dave and Jason La Canfora, an Audacy NFL Insider, about the national perception around the Saints.

    Louisiana party changes and expensive labels selling less: 6am hour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 21:50


    Dave Cohen in for Tommy Tucker. Dave talks about some changes to Louisiana party registration and then some consumer news.

    Have you been shopping less at expensive labels/stores?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 11:25


    Dave Cohen in for Tommy. Expensive labels are trying to figure out why sales have weakened so much outside a recession. Dave talks with Jose Bautista, Professor of Economics at Xavier

    Louisiana is eliminating the Independent Party. Here's what that means

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 10:23


    Dave Cohen in for Tommy. Dave talks with Robert Hogan, Professor and Department Chair of Political Science at LSU, about voter registration and primaries in Louisiana and about President Trump.

    Dave Full Show 7/29

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 54:14


    Dave talks about a number of topics from Trump's visit to Scotland to food bank shortages.

    Second Harvest Opening New Facility In Houma

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 12:36


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    Trash Controversy Continues In The French Quarter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 10:42


    Jane Cooper joins Dave to talk about the latest on the contracts in the trash pickup in New Orleans.

    Walmart Using AI To Boost Growth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 10:46


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    Blood Donations Are Needed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 4:20


    Dr Tim Peterson joins Dave to talk about how you can donate blood at the Blood Center.

    Saints Training Camp Report

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 11:54


    Steve Geller joins Dave to talk about what happened on Monday at Saints Training Camp.

    LSU Football Returns To Fall Camp Today

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 9:38


    Jeff Palermo joins Dave to talk about the Tigers upcoming season.

    What's The Latest On The New Orleans Housing Market?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 11:24


    Arthur Sterbcow joins Dave to talk about the housing market in the area.

    Dave Hour One: President Trump Continues His Visit In The UK

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 21:55


    Dave talks about US relations with Great Britain, plus we discuss the housing market with an expert.

    President Trump Meets With The UK Prime Minister

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 10:30


    Professor Thomas Oakley joins Dave to talk about President Trump's visit to the UK and relations with Great Britain.

    Dave Cohen : Full Show 7/28

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 60:52


    Dave talks about numerous topics from fertility rate to Trump's approval rating.

    Dave Hour Four: Pay for Play Controversy In Sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 31:25


    Dave talk about pay for play in college sports and the merger of Paramount-Sundance.

    What's The Future Of Broadcast Media After The Paramount/Sundance Merger?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 13:11


    Will Mari joins Dave to talk about what it means for media after the merger of Paramount-Sundance.

    President Donald Trump signs executive order prohibiting 'third-party, pay-for-play payments' to athletes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 18:13


    Professor Mark Conrad, Professor Law and Ethics at Fordham, joins Dave to talk about the future of college sports when it comes to pay-for-play.

    What Are The Reasons For The US Declining Fertility Rate?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 9:50


    Dr Christine Whelan, Consumer Science Expert at Emory University, joins Dave to talk about the declining US fertility rate.

    Dave Hour Three: Fertility Rate Drops In The US

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 20:08


    Dave talks to two experts on why the fertility rate continues to decline in the US.

    US Fertility Rate Drops To All-Time Low

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 10:19


    Dr Karen Guzzo joins Dave to talk about why the fertility rate continues to decrease in the US.

    Dave Hour Two: Saints Ramp Up Practice Today With Pads

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 18:22


    Dave talks to Jeff Nowak about the Saints practice on Sunday plus and OMV scam that's going around.

    Scam Alerts Impacting Louisiana OMV

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 7:34


    Matt Boudreaux joins Dave Cohen to talk about an text scam with the OMV

    How Is The Louisiana Senate Seat Race Shaping Up?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 9:33


    John Couvillon joins Dave to talk about Bill Cassidy's biggest challengers.

    Dave Hour One-What's Going On With President Trump's Approval Rating?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 22:22


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    What's Going On With President Trump's Approval Rating?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 12:49


    Andy Smith joins Dave to talk about how President Trump's approval rating.

    Louisiana Highest STD In The Country

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 6:23


    Dr. Meredith Clement joins Dave to talk about Louisiana's sexually transmitted disease problem in the state.

    Eating and Drinking With Ian McNulty

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 26:45


    Ian McNulty joins Dave to talk about the best places to eat and drink this weekend.

    PepsiCo launches first ever Prebiotic Cola

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 8:01


    Molly Kimbell joins Dave to talk about prebiotic sodas and difference between regular soda.

    How's The QB Battle Looking At Saints Camp?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 9:56


    Jeff Nowak stops by to talk about the Saints battle at QB in the first week of training camp.

    Black Bear Hunting Lottery Begins On Monday

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 7:49


    John Hanks of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries joins Dave to talk about the lottery process.

    Dave Cohen Full Show 7/24

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 109:01


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    Dave Cohen Hour Four: Latest On Trash Pickup Controversy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 35:48


    Dave talks about the trash pick situation in New Orleans. A new playground in Metairie.

    Pew Research: Americans' support for school cellphone bans has ticked up since last year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 9:16


    Monica Anderson joins Dave to talk about the latest research on cell phone use in schools.

    $1.3M playground opens in Lafreniere Park

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 6:08


    Arita Bohannan and Tripp Rabalais join Dave to talk about the new playground in Metairie.

    What's The Latest Update On The Trash Pickup In The French Quarter?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 12:10


    Glade Bilby joins Dave to talk about the latest ruling in the trash pickup saga in New Orleans.

    Dave Cohen Hour Two: NASA Cuts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 25:22


    Dave Cohen talks about the government cuts to the NASA program.

    NASA Cuts Impact On Space Science?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 6:14


    Bill Harwood joins Dave to talk about the government cuts on NASA.

    A new survey on how Americans describe their employment situation and their sense of job security

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 11:14


    Mark Hamrick joins Dave to talk about a new survey involving job security.

    Dave Cohen Hour Two: Saints Training Camp Gets Started Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 25:39


    Dave talks about the Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo and Saints training camp.

    What Stood Out On The First Day Of Saints Training Camp?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 5:59


    Steve Geller joins Dave to talk about Saints training camp.

    Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo Starts Today

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 9:10


    Jason Bergeron joins Dave to talk about the start of the tarpon rodeo and Terrebonne Parish.

    Dave Hour One: What's The Future Of News Reporting?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 27:16


    Dave talks to a journalism professor about news reporting.

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