Episodios

  • 70: The Voice of the Gumbeaux Gators

    70: The Voice of the Gumbeaux Gators
    May 21 2025
    Guest Bryce Boudreaux, the on-field host for the Gumbeaux Gators, joins hosts Brady and Jillian on Louisiana’s Playground to discuss all things Gumbeaux Gators baseball! The trio touches on the first season’s success, how Bryce hypes up the crowds and why you need to be in the stands this summer to catch a game.

    Find more information on where to eat, things to do, and events happening this weekend at VisitLakeCharles.org.

    Stop by Thai Lake Charles for authentic Thai cuisine made as spicy or mild as you desire!

    Keep up with hosts Brady Renard on Twitter, @RenardSports and Jillian Corder on Facebook, @JillianCorderKPLC.
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    40 m
  • 69: Mt. Rushmore of Lake Charles Must Dos

    69: Mt. Rushmore of Lake Charles Must Dos
    May 7 2025
    Guest Toni Chapman, the Digital Content Manager at Visit Lake Charles, joins hosts Brady and Jillian on Louisiana’s Playground to spotlight the must do experiences while in Lake Charles. The trio creates their own Mt. Rushmore of Lake Charles must dos in this fun episode!

    Find more information on where to eat, things to do, and events happening this weekend at VisitLakeCharles.org.

    Stop by FatBoyz Kitchen Table in Westlake for phenomenal plate lunches and great homestyle Louisiana cooking!

    Keep up with hosts Brady Renard on Twitter, @RenardSports and Jillian Corder on Facebook, @JillianCorderKPLC.

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    40 m
  • 68: Biking Through the Lake

    68: Biking Through the Lake
    Apr 23 2025
    Guest Donnie Glyenn, the owner/operator of Biking Through the Lake, joins hosts Brady and Jillian on Louisiana’s Playground to discuss seeing Lake Charles from the seat of a bicycle. With Biking Through the Lake, Glyenn takes locals and visitors throughout downtown, showing off our sights, sounds and history through a fun and engaging excursion.

    Find more information on where to eat, things to do, and events happening this weekend at VisitLakeCharles.org.

    Stop by The Kitchen for lunch and taste what true home cooking in South Louisiana is all about!

    Keep up with hosts Brady Renard on Twitter, @RenardSports and Jillian Corder on Facebook, @JillianCorderKPLC.

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    38 m
  • 67: Connect with Nature & Science at Port Wonder

    67: Connect with Nature & Science at Port Wonder
    Apr 9 2025
    Guest Jeff Bayer, the Biologist Supervisor for the LDFW Nature and Science Center at Port Wonder, joins hosts Brady and Jillian on Louisiana’s Playground to continue discussing what Port Wonder is bringing to the Southwest Louisiana community. The trio talks about the Nature and Science Center and how it will lead to a new generation of children interested in science!

    Find more information on where to eat, things to do, and events happening this weekend at VisitLakeCharles.org.

    Stop by Shwarmas for bold, fresh Lebanese food that brings the rich, mouth-watering flavors of Lebanon to your table!

    Keep up with hosts Brady Renard on Twitter, @RenardSports and Jillian Corder on Facebook, @JillianCorderKPLC.
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    35 m
  • 66: Be Amazed at Port Wonder

    66: Be Amazed at Port Wonder
    Mar 26 2025
    Guest Allyson Montgomery, the Executive Director for The Children’s Museum at Port Wonder, joins hosts Brady and Jillian on Louisiana’s Playground for one of the podcast's most anticipated episodes. The trio discusses the completion and soon-to-be grand opening of Port Wonder on the lakefront! Port Wonder will house both the Children’s Museum of Southwest Louisiana and a Nature and Science Center run by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

    Find more information on where to eat, things to do, and events happening this weekend at VisitLakeCharles.org.

    Stop by Bayou Boards for your charcutier needs or a fresh bite for lunch with their sandwiches and flatbreads!

    Keep up with hosts Brady Renard on Twitter, @RenardSports and Jillian Corder on Facebook, @JillianCorderKPLC.
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    51 m
  • 65: Satisfying your sweet tooth

    65: Satisfying your sweet tooth
    Mar 12 2025
    Hosts Brady and Jillian fly solo on Louisiana’s Playground this episode as they uncover some of the best places to satisfy sugar cravings, from classic indulgences to hidden gems.

    Find more information on where to eat, things to do, and events happening this weekend at VisitLakeCharles.org.

    Stop by The Bekery for an unforgettable French-inspired café experience!

    Keep up with hosts Brady Renard on Twitter, @RenardSports and Jillian Corder on Facebook, @JillianCorderKPLC.
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    29 m
  • 64: Feel like a kid again at Game2Life

    64: Feel like a kid again at Game2Life
    Feb 26 2025
    Guest Judson McCord, the owner/operator of Game2Life joins hosts Brady and Jillian on Louisiana’s Playground to discuss how Game2Life aims to make adults feel like kids again. From premier laser tag to axe throwing and pickleball, Game2Life aims to be Lake Charles’ playground.

    Find more information on where to eat, things to do, and events happening this weekend at VisitLakeCharles.org.

    Stop by Victoria's Taqueria for an authentic Mexican flavor for breakfast or lunch!

    Keep up with hosts Brady Renard on Twitter, @RenardSports and Jillian Corder on Facebook, @JillianCorderKPLC.
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    39 m
  • 63: The Pageantry of Mardi Gras

    63: The Pageantry of Mardi Gras
    Feb 12 2025
    Guest Jana Meaux, a Mardi Gras Costume Designer joins hosts Brady and Jillian on Louisiana’s Playground to discuss the pageantry of the Mardi Gras season! The extravagant and shimmering costumes worn by the Krewe’s royalty are hand-made by local designers like Meaux. Hear her story and how she crafts these wearable works of art!

    Find more information on where to eat, things to do, and events happening this weekend at VisitLakeCharles.org.

    Stop by Stellar Beans Coffee House & Edibles in downtown Lake Charles for a coffee break that is out of this world!

    Keep up with hosts Brady Renard on Twitter, @RenardSports and Jillian Corder on Facebook, @JillianCorderKPLC.

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    32 m
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