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18:51

Don't miss amazing after-hours shows around French...

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2026/03/26

We've all seen the schedules and cubes for French Quarter Fest and Jazz Fest, but what about the amazing after-hours shows you never hear about until after they've already happened? Julia DeLois, Creative Director of Raising Hell Events, joins Ian to talk about performances around the big festivals that you probably don't know about yet and how you can get tickets.

36:43

Hour 1: It is way past time to regulate social media

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2026/03/26

This hour, Ian Hoch speaks with Phil Napoli, Professor of Public Policy at Duke University, about what Meta and YouTube both being found liable in court for failing to protect their users from serious, lasting harm to their mental health means for the future litigiousness of tech companies.

25:22

Big tech made us weaker and stupider - now a...

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2026/03/26

The verdict is in! Meta and YouTube were both found liable in court this week for failing to protect their users from serious, lasting harm to their mental health. Now, there's blood in the water, and more suits are sure to follow. What's next for these big tech companies? Will we finally see some real regulations put into place? Phil Napoli, Professor of Public Policy at Duke University, joins Ian Hoch to assess what this verdict means for the future litigiousness of tech companies.

19:15

BONUS: Is social media as we know it over? The wild...

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2026/03/26

A landmark case held You Tube and Meta responsible for the addictive qualities of their platforms, opening the door for thousands more cases. One expert says it could lead to heavy restrictions on social media, and the end of social startups. Experts discuss what's next, and we get an update on data centers and whether they help or hurt communities.

105:44

Full Show 3/25/2026: The French Quarter Needs Fixin!...

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2026/03/25

On today's show, Ian Hoch asks, "What improvement projects would you implement if you had Elon Musk's money?Ian also asks if, given the choice, would you live in the dystopian real world or the Matrix? Then, Ian Hoch has on New Orleans City Councilmember Freddie King to explain what's holding up the French Quarter street projects. Katie Bandit, Assistant Manager at French Toast, to share how the French Quarter street closures are devastating her business, and "Mark Z" to have a seriously

34:24

Hour 3: Take control of your phone so it doesn't...

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2026/03/25

This hour, Ian Hoch searches for recommendations for a wedding caterer. Then, Ian has a deeply serious conversation with "Mark Z" about the best and healthiest ways to manage your cellphone screen time.

7:56

DISASTER: Ian's interview with social media expert...

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2026/03/25

Do you have any idea how much time you spend every day looking at your phone? Not how much time you feel like you looked at it, but the actual math. A lot of people are surprised at the number. Where’s the line between using your phone and your phone using you? Have you ever actually tried to cut back? What worked, and what didn't? "Mark Z" joins Ian to have a seriously deep conversation about the issue.

35:16

Hour 2: If you had Elon "Elmo" Musk's money, what...

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2026/03/25

This hour, Ian Hoch asks, "What improvement projects would you implement if you had Elon Musk's money? Ian also asks if, given the choice, would you live in the dystopian real world or the Matrix?

5:21

Sending 5,000 Marines and 3,000 troops to the...

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2026/03/25

Ian Hoch drops the 2 O'clock News Bomb

35:50

Hour 1: French Quarter street closures has caused...

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2026/03/25

This hour, Ian Hoch talks to New Orleans City Councilmember Freddie King to explain what's holding up the French Quarter street projects. Then, Katie Bandit, Assistant Manager at French Toast, joins the show to share how the French Quarter street closures are devastating her business.

7:33

Ongoing French Quarter street closures are...

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2026/03/25

The street closures in the French Quarter have meant several miserable months for people trying to get around the iconic neighborhood, and walloping small businesses who rely on easy access for their customers and clients. How are bars, restaurants, stores and galleries making up for the lost revenue? Katie Bandit, Assistant Manager at French Toast, joins Ian Hoch to share the struggles the closures are causing her business.

11:31

What's taking so long to finish the French Quarter...

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2026/03/25

The street closures in the French Quarter have meant several miserable months for people trying to get around the iconic neighborhood and walloping small businesses that rely on easy access for their customers and clients. What's taking so long to finish this project? Freddie King, New Orleans City Councilmember, joins Ian Hoch to try to explain what's going on.

105:44

Full Show 3/24/26: Insider trading? That's a paddlin'

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2026/03/24

On today's show, Ian Hoch calls out the continuing pattern of politicians with access to private information always seeming to get it right and beat everyone to the punch in the stock market. Then, Ian has on Joe Gerrity, CEO of Crescent Canna, to talk about the potential future of THC drinks and edibles. Bobby O'Donnel, Hot Dog Safari Head Honcho, to talk about the event that aims to determine who makes the best hot dog in town, and it's all for a great cause.

32:55

Hour 3: What makes a hot dog the best hot dog? Is it...

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2026/03/24

This hour, Ian Hoch gets the bad news that Checkpoint Charlie's closing and learns about Dr. Pepper sausage. Then, Bobby O'Donnel, Hot Dog Safari Head Honcho, joins the show to talk about the event that aims to determine who makes the best hot dog in town, and it's all for a great cause.

13:09

The Hot Dog Safari is a hot dog crawl around the...

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2026/03/24

Bobby O'Donnel, Hot Dog Safari Head Honcho, joins Ian Hoch to talk about the event that aims to determine who makes the best hot dog in town, and it's all for a great cause.

35:43

Hour 2: We're too high to pay our taxes? I don't...

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2026/03/24

This hour, Ian Hoch runs down the latest news from the Middle East and the ongoing partial government shutdown that now has ICE agents patrolling the nation's airport security lines

7:55

The only way to stop government shutdowns is to...

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2026/03/24

Ian Hoch drops the 2 O'clock News Bomb

37:03

Hour 1: The THC drinks and edibles industry may go up...

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2026/03/24

This hour, Ian Hoch calls out the continuing pattern of politicians with access to private information always seeming to get it right and beat everyone to the punch in the stock market. Then, Joe Gerrity, CEO of Crescent Canna, joins the show to talk about the potential future of THC drinks and edibles.

21:23

Everybody loves THC beverages; so why are the Feds...

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2026/03/24

The future of THC drinks and edibles remains in limbo. A federal law passed last year doesn’t outright ban them, but it sets such strict THC limits that most of the products you see in stores today would effectively become illegal later this year. Lawmakers and the industry have been talking about a compromise, but here we are, a third of the way through the year, and nothing has changed. So where do things actually stand? Joe Gerrity, CEO of Crescent Canna, joins Ian to share his thoughts on the

113:51

Full Show 3/23/2026: Is it emasculating for a man to...

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2026/03/23

On today's show, Ian Hoch talks about an Ohio jury returning a full defense verdict in favor of Afroman in a high-profile defamation and invasion of privacy lawsuit. Then, Ian has on Leah M. Forney, "The Culture Doctor," to have a serious discussion about how gender roles affect the perception of domestic abuse. and Joel Gouvia, publisher of "The Artist Economy" on Substack, about the potential future of music streaming services such as Spotify.

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