Full Show 2/23/2026: Why has New Orleanians accepted the city's subpar infrastructure conditions?

On today's show, Ian Hoch asks why New Orleanians have accepted subpar infrastructure conditions and what we can do to demand more for our city. Then, Ian Hoch has on Dr. Kelly Shannon, Historian of U.S. foreign relations, Fellow at Georgetown University and a Visiting Scholar at the Institute for Middle East Studies at George Washington University, to discuss the tensions with Iran heating up again. McKinley Eastman, Managing Partner for Superior Grill, about how restaurants navigate through a boil water advisory, and Johnathan “JB” Brownlee, a founding partner of Torfoot Entertainment Group, to chat about how hyper-realistic AI will effect the future of Hollywood.