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The Sit Down with Russ Latino is where complex issues meet real conversations. From politics and policy to culture and community, we break down the news that shapes your world, one sit-down at a time. Russ Latino is, a thought leader and advocate, as he engages with guests across the spectrum of ideas to dig deep, ask the tough questions, and find common ground.
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You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where complex issues meet real conversations.Russ runs down last night’s SOTU speech, then sits down with Chef & Restauranter, Derek Emerson, to discuss his newest restaurant, Masa Mesa, opening the first week of March, and more! Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - State Of The Union Rundown & Chef Derek Emerson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where complex issues meet real conversations.Russ sits down with State Representative Brent Powell, Senator Jeremy England, Lobbyists Serena Flowers, & Arnie Hederman, to discuss booze bills including, Sunday sales, direct ship, problems with ABC and more.Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - Rep. Brent Powell, Senator Jeremy England & Lobbyist Serena Flowers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where we explore the ideas and people that are shaping Mississippi's future.Today, Russ sits down for a week, in review! From national to local, from politics and policy, to culture and community, he’ll break down the news that shaped your world recently. Russ discusses ICE immigration, Bad Bunny at the Superbowl, Valentine's Day, and more!Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app! Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - Week in Review Rundown Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where complex issues meet real conversations.Russ sits down with State Representative Lee Yancey for the first two segments, to discuss medical marijuana legislative, and more, and Christina Dent with End it for Good joins the show for the final two segments, to talk about the organization's efforts in exploring life-saving approaches to drugs and addiction, that also reduce crime and empower families.Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - State Representative, Lee Yancey & Christina Dent w/ End it for Good Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where complex issues meet real conversations.Today, Russ sits down with House Speaker Jason White to breakdown the 2026 legislative session related to HB 2 and more.Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - Speaker of the Mississippi House, Jason White Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where complex issues meet real conversations.Today, Russ sits down with Salena Zito of the Washington Post & Whitney Lipscomb with Rule of Law Defense Fund. Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - Salena Zito & Whitney Lipscomb Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where complex issues meet real conversations.Today, Russ provides a 2026 MS Legislative Preview with guest Rep. Daniel Sparks, plus, sports reporter Blake Levine joins the show to discuss Ole Miss's playoff run!Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - Mississippi Legislative Preview & Ole Miss Playoffs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Original Air Date: 12/17/2025You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where complex issues meet real conversations. Today on the show, it’s a Year in Review Rundown with Russ then he’ll sit down with Dr. Courtney Taylor, Director of Accelerate MS, to discuss the state of our state workforce development and more!Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - 12/17/25 - Year in Review & Dr. Courtney Taylor, Accelerate MS Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Original Air Date: 12/3/2025You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where complex issues meet real conversations. In today's show, Russ sits down with Neal McCready of 247 Sports and Brad Logan of Ole Miss Spirit, to discuss Lane Kiffin's departure, the media frenzy surrounding it all, and more!Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - 12/3/25 - Neal McCready, Ben Garrett, & Brad Logan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where complex issues meet real conversations. Today on the show, it’s a Year in Review Rundown with Russ then he’ll sit down with Dr. Courtney Taylor, Director of Accelerate MS, to discuss the state of our state workforce development and more!Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - 12/17/25 - Year in Review & Dr. Courtney Taylor, Accelerate MS Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where complex issues meet real conversations.In today's show, Russ sits down with Senator Nicole Akins Boyd, to discuss colleges and universities funding formulas and more. Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - 12/10/25 - Senator Nicole Akins Boyd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where complex issues meet real conversations.In today's show, Russ sits down with Neal McCready of 247 Sports and Brad Logan of Ole Miss Spirit, to discuss Lane Kiffin's departure, the media frenzy surrounding it all, and more! Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - 12/3/25 - Neal McCready, Ben Garrett, & Brad Logan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where we explore the ideas and people that are shaping Mississippi's future.With Thanksgiving around the bend, today Russ sits down with top Mississippi chefs, Chaz Lindsay, owner of Pulito Osteria and Geno Lee, owner of Big Apple Inn, to talk Thanksgiving food, family and traditions surrounding the holiday. Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app! Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - 11/26/25 - Thanksgiving with Chefs Chaz Lindsay & Geno Lee Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where we explore the ideas and people that are shaping Mississippi's future.In the first half of the show, Russ sits down with State Auditor, Shad White, to discuss the session, the 2027 race, and more… In the second half of the show, Russ sits down with Sports Reporter, Blake Levine, to talk Lane Kiffin & Ole Miss. Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app! Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - 11/19/25 - Shad White, State Auditor & Blake Levine, Sports Reporter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where we explore the ideas and people that are shaping Mississippi's future.Today, Russ sits down for a week, in review! From national to local, from politics and policy, to culture and community, he’ll break down the news that shaped your world recently. Russ discusses his trip to Israel, the end of the government shutdown, state news and more! Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app! Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - 11/12/25 - Week in Review Rundown Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Original Air Date: 10/22/2025You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where we explore the ideas and people that are shaping Mississippi's future. Today we’re celebrating Russ’s one-year anniversary on MPB Think Radio with a Top 10 review of the Sit Down’s most popular episodes to date and more.Join the conversation by sending an email to: thesitdown@mpbonline.org. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - 10/22/25 - A Year In Review"The Sit Down” is a production of Mississippi Public Broadcasting Think Radio — made possible thanks to the generous support of listeners like you. If you enjoy the guests, and sit downs we bring each week, please consider making a contribution to help keep shows like this on the air. Visit MPBonline.org or show your support using the MPB App. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where we explore the ideas and people that are shaping Mississippi's future. In the 1st half, Russ sits down for a week, in review! From national to local, politics and policy, to monkeys on the loose, he’ll break down the news that shaped your world recently… & in the 2nd half it’s a chat with Frank Corder of the Magnolia Tribune, about Turning Point USA’s “This Is the Turning Point" tour, happening tonight at Ole Miss, and more.Join the conversation by sending an email to: thesitdown@mpbonline.org. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - 10/29/25 - Week in Review Rundown"The Sit Down” is a production of Mississippi Public Broadcasting Think Radio — made possible thanks to the generous support of listeners like you. If you enjoy the guests, and sit downs we bring each week, please consider making a contribution to help keep shows like this on the air. Visit MPBonline.org or show your support using the MPB App. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where we explore the ideas and people that are shaping Mississippi's future. Today we’re celebrating Russ’s one-year anniversary on MPB Think Radio with a Top 10 review of the Sit Down’s most popular episodes to date and more.Join the conversation by sending an email to: thesitdown@mpbonline.org. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - 10/22/25 - A Year In Review"The Sit Down” is a production of Mississippi Public Broadcasting Think Radio — made possible thanks to the generous support of listeners like you. If you enjoy the guests, and sit downs we bring each week, please consider making a contribution to help keep shows like this on the air. Visit MPBonline.org or show your support using the MPB App. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where we explore the ideas and people that are shaping Mississippi's future. In the 1st half of the show, it’s a rundown of the most recent state and national hot topics, and in the 2nd half, it’s a discussion with Mississippi’s Commissioner of Public Service, Sean Tindell, about the current state of public safety and more. Join the conversation by sending an email to: thesitdown@mpbonline.org. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - 10/15/25 - Sean Tindell, Director of Public Safety"The Sit Down” is a production of Mississippi Public Broadcasting Think Radio — made possible thanks to the generous support of listeners like you. If you enjoy the guests, and sit downs we bring each week, please consider making a contribution to help keep shows like this on the air. Visit MPBonline.org or show your support using the MPB App. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where we explore the ideas and people that are shaping Mississippi's future. In the 1st half of the show, Russ sits down with Aaron Rice, Founder & CEO of American Dream Legal, to discuss the new MS bases public interest law firm, & in the 2nd half, it’s a sit down with Senator Jeremey England, to talk the most recent delegation to Israel, and more. Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - 10/8/25 - Aaron Rice, American Dream Legal & Senator Jeremy England"The Sit Down” is a production of Mississippi Public Broadcasting Think Radio — made possible thanks to the generous support of listeners like you. If you enjoy the guests, and sit downs we bring each week, please consider making a contribution to help keep shows like this on the air. Visit MPBonline.org or show your support using the MPB App. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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