Full Show 9/4/2026: The SEC's lawsuit against LSU is all about holding and maintaining power

On today's show, Newell opines on the SEC filing a federal lawsuit against LSU, head football coach Lane Kiffin, and athletic director Verge Ausberry over the university's coordinated push to roster former NFL players. Then, Newell has on Jefferson Parish Sheriff Joe Lopinto to discuss the arrest of the mother of the man accused of running a million-dollar Metairie steroid lab and the new tough penalties for marijuana possession in school zones in Louisiana, Dr. George Singletary, Assistant Professor of Addiction Medicine at Tulane University, to take a closer look at kratom, the increasingly popular herbal substance showing up in smoke shops and gas stations, and examine its opioid-like effects, risk of dependence, the growing danger posed by powerful concentrated extracts, and interactions with other drugs, The legendary "Voice of the LSU Tigers," Chris Blair, to preview the massive season opener at Tiger Stadium between the LSU Tigers and the Clemson Tigers, and Mike Hoss, Voice of the New Orleans Saints, to break down the New Orleans Saints' roster, practice squad decisions, injury moves, and how the Black & Gold are shaping up for Week 1 against the Lions in Detroit.