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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 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.
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 with Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce, Andy Gipson to dig into the 166th Annual MS State Fair, the Great American Fair Competition & America250, before a final sit down with MSDH Health Officer, Dr. Daniel Edney to discuss vaccines, Tylenol, autism and much 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 - 10/1/25 - Andy Gipson & Dr. Daniel Edney"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, Russ sits down with author & former political consultant, Jere Nash, to discuss his most recent release, "Reconstruction in Mississippi, 1862 - 1877," in addition to his long-standing career, 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 - 9/24/25 - Jere Nash"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, Russ sits down with Kimberly Ross, Columnist with the Washington Examiner for a full rundown of recent national news including Charlie Kirk 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 - 9/17/25 - Week in Review Rundown with Kimberly Ross"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, Russ sits down with MS Book Festival Executive Director and Rolling Fork Native, Ellen Daniels to talk Mississippi Book Festival 2025, in addition to her respective work 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 - 9/10/25 - Ellen Daniels of the Mississippi Book Festival"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, Russ sits down with Mississippi House Representative, Jansen Owen, representing District 106, to talk the House's education push, in addition to his respective work, 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 - 9/3/25 - Representative Jansen Owen"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, Russ sits down with former Mississippi Governor, Haley Barbour to discuss Hurricane Katrina at 20 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 - 8/27/25 - Former Mississippi Governor, Haley Barbour"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, Russ sits down with former Mississippi Governor & Senior Advisor at AFPI (America First Policy Institute), Phil Bryant, as he joins the show to talk all things Mississippi, 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 - 8/13/25 - Former Mississippi Governor, Phil Bryant"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, Russ sits down with former Mississippi State Representative & House Speaker, Philip Gunn, to talk all things Mississippi, 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 - 8/6/25 - Former Mississippi Speaker of the House, Philip Gunn"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, Russ sits down with Kimberly Ross, Columnist with the Washington Examiner for a full rundown of recent national news including Sidney Sweeney's jeans, the Epstein files, 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 - 7/30/25 - Kimberly Ross, Washington Examiner"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, Russ sits down with Dr. and Author, Darden North, to discuss his most recent release, "ROOFTOP," in addition to his long-standing work as an author, doctor, 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 - 7/23/25 - Darden North, Author"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, Russ sits down with Chef & Restauranter, Derek Emerson to discuss Walker's Drive-In, CAET, his newest business ventures, talk food, 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 - 7/16/25 Chef Derek Emerson & Walker's Drive-In 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 with House Speaker, Jason White to preview and breakdown the 2026 legislative agenda, 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 - 7/9/25 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 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. 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 - 7/2/25 Week in Review Rundown Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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