This Week In Original Programming (01/12 – 01/17): Sweet Crude Pt. 2, Journalist Alex Perry, Laura Deangeles of LauraLovesFitness and The Urban Naturalist

What’s new this week on WRBH’s original programming? Check it out!

PUBLIC AFFAIRS: Airs on Wednesday at 4PM and again on Sunday at 7:30AM. Host Lyn Koppel is joined by fitness expert and blogger Laura Deangeles of LauraLovesFitness. Find out more about her here.

NOLA BY MOUTH: Airs on Wednesday at 4:30PM and Saturday at 9:30PM. Host Amy Sins shows us the best sides of New Orleans food culture, focuses on current events and brings interesting personalities to the table (pun intended). This week Chef Amy talks with Marcus Descant of Lafayette’s own Urban Naturalist business. According to their website they are, “…locally owned in Lafayette, Louisiana — Urban Naturalist provides edible landscaping services, safe pest control options, and operates a retail garden center too.” Find out more about the business here. 

CHARLIE’S MUSIC SHOW: Tune in on Thursday at 4PM and Sunday at 12:00PM. Join host Charlie Smith as he tackles the local music scene and beyond. This week is part 2 of a two part interview with South Louisiana based band, Sweet Crude. Find out more about the band and their music here.

THE WRITER’S FORUM: Tune in on Thursday at 4:30PM, Saturday at 8:30AM and Sunday at 1PM. Co-host David Benedetto talks with journalist Alex Perry, whose new book The Rift: A New Africa Breaks Free is a fascinating look into modern Africa’s complex identity: the conflicts and struggles, its individual and collective triumphs and a history of the problematic views the West has held for centuries about this diverse continent and its peoples. Find out more about Perry here. 

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