Jeremy has enjoyed a long career behind the microphone with stops in Ohio, Michigan, Tennessee and Indiana before coming to the Acadiana area. In addition to programming KPEL, Jeremy enjoys talking to you on your drive home every weekday from 5-6pm.In what spare time he has, Jeremy likes to follow sports, play golf, is an avid reader and enjoys time with his family.
Jeremy Lawrence
Save The Planet – Pee In The Shower
Yes, you read that right. We have heard so much from the left on things that we need to do to make sure the earth is here for generations to come. Now, the latest suggestion comes from a Dutch politician, who suggests that people need to relieve themselves when they take a shower...
Should Rand Paul Run For President?
Senator Rand Paul is setting up a trip to the holy land. That is making some believe that he is setting up a run for the White House in 2016. The Senator has not confirmed or denied that and has even considered the idea, according to some reports...
Jindal Wants To Eliminate Your State Income Tax
Governor Jindal's office is not sharing specifics yet, but they are looking at a plan that would cut out income taxes for individuals and corporate taxes. The Governor says that they would be replaced with a sales tax in a revenue neutral way...
Hillary Clinton – Let The Hedging Begin
Hillary Clinton is headed for the door and history. She is set to step down from her post as Secretary of State and give the job to Senator John Kerry, who will serve as head of the State Department in the second term for Barack Obama...
Are We Raising A Generation Of Narcissists?
We are, according to a Fox News Contributor by the name of Dr. Keith Ablow. He says the reason is that many people going into college are convinced that they are gifted and talented, even though they are getting lower grades and studying less...
Does This Man Deserve Father of the Year?
Someone thinks he does. That group is the National Father's Day Council, who chose former President Bill Clinton based on his,
profound generosity, leadership and tireless dedication to both his public office and many philanthropic organizations
The group's announcement came today...
Congress Is As Popular As…
A recent poll found that Congress is not terribly popular. The poll rated Congress as somewhere in between carnies, root canals, colonoscopies and the ebola virus.
What do you think? Where does Congress rate for you? Tell us what you find more appealing than Congress...
Are You Still Sticking To Your Diet This New Year?
Many people plan and carry out diets as part of their new years' resolution. But, in a fast-paced world where calories are just a part of practically everything, it is hard to keep. Particularly if you enjoy fast food, where calories are passed out very liberally if you enjoy any of the creations featured in this article...
E-commerce And Social Media – Brand Buzz
With the coming of the new year, do the rules stay the same on using social media to build your brand? Jaci Russo visited the Afternoon Drive Home to talk about it, particularly in the realm of Ecommerce.
Russo said that 2013 will be the year of Ecommerce...
Afternoon Drive Digest – What We Couldn’t Get To – Week of January 1
John Boehner wins over New York Representative with an obscene reference and a smile.
Speaker of the House will continue to be John Boehner, but the vote was very close.
Chris Christie was not a happy person after Congress put off the vote on Sandy relief...
Huckabee Calls for Hobby Lobby Appreciation – Will You Go?
Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee has struck again. This time calling for an outpouring of support for Hobby Lobby. This is in the wake of the announcement by the chain that they will not offer the "day after" pill to employees as called for in Obamacare...
Can We Agree With James Carville About This?
James Carville has said a lot of ridiculous things over the years. This is not one of them. He came out with a piece on Politico that slammed people that are questioning and hating on Hillary Clinton. He says that people are even now making claims that Hillary faked a concussion and blood clot just to get out of testifying about Benghazi...
Arrest Made in Burglary in Lafayette
A man has been charged with the burglary that turned a dog loose in a Lafayette neighborhood.
Boehner Is Back – Al Gore Sells Out – Uncle Joe Biden Strikes Again
Lots of interesting material in the news today as we hear about John Boehner being reelected. Still, Former Congressman Jeff Landry says that his leadership is a bad idea for Republicans.
In addition, Al Gore says he was concerned about who they sold Current TV to...
Would You Go Into A Business With This Kind of Sign?
It's a picture that has been seen all over Facebook and Twitter. The man responsible is Charles Vaught, who has started a sensation with the pro second amendment sign.
What if you saw this sign in a business you went to? Would you want to support it or would you feel uncomfortable...
Immigration Reform and Gun Control Coming Quickly
Word has come down that the President is going to seek out some of his priorities quickly in the aftermath of the election and the fiscal cliff deal. The White House told the Huffington Post that legislation will be coming on immigration and gun control...
Fiscal Cliff Deal Made But It Seems Like Few Are Happy
It could be said that Congress and the President made a deal at the eleventh hour, but it was actually made after we went over the cliff. Still, the bill passed both houses of Congress and the President is set to sign it, even though he is back in Hawaii with his family...
Big New Years’ Day Football Hit
Have you seen this hit yet? If you are a fan of the game, you have to enjoy seeing it played this way. This comes from the Outback Bowl, which featured South Carolina and Michigan playing. The game ended up in South Carolina's favor at the end in an exciting finish, but this hit is certainly something that will stick in our minds from the game itself...
Afternoon Drive Digest – What We Couldn’t Get To – Week of December 17
Who is responsible for creating mass shooters? Roger Ebert says it is the media.
It is possible that we have not seen the last of former Democratic Candidate for President, Michael Dukakis.
Pelosi says Hillary in 2016.
Time's Person of the Year could have ended up being "Undocumented Americans...
Cajuns Win Repeat New Orleans Bowl
The Cajuns walked away with a victory over East Carolina 43-34.