{"podcast":{"title":"Louisiana Unfiltered","slug":"louisiana-unfiltered-6742503","podcast_index_feed_id":6742503,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6052588/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/louisiana-unfiltered--6052588","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fbe89c4aa2436a6489247efab0f94576.jpg","author":"Kiran Chawla","episode_count":125,"summary":"Louisiana Unfiltered is an Unfiltered with Kiran Podcast bringing you an in-depth look into our investigations and recent news stories.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-17T00:18:09.279530+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/louisiana-unfiltered-6742503"},"episode":{"title":"Celebrating Baton Rouge's Best Businesses Gala","slug":"celebrating-baton-rouge-s-best-businesses-gala","published_at":"2026-02-05T06:00:04+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/louisiana-unfiltered-6742503/celebrating-baton-rouge-s-best-businesses-gala","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/louisiana-unfiltered-6742503","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/celebrating-baton-rouge-s-best-businesses-gala--69748414","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69748414/regular_225_awards_gala.mp3","summary":"Kiran Chawla sits down with two esteemed Baton Rouge business owners, Jim Urdiales of Mestizo's Mexican Restaurant and David Belanger of Belanger's Interiors, as they delve deep into the heart of what makes small businesses the backbone of our community. Also up for discussion is the “Best of Baton Rouge Best Businesses Gala” set for February 28th at L'Auberge Casino, inviting both winners and the public to partake in a night of celebration, networking, and community spirit. Timestamps 01:29 Celebrating BR's best 08:37 Personal Journeys of Business Ownership 15:28 The Importance of Networking 26:54 Balancing Work and Personal Life 36:10 Supporting Each Other in Business 40:40 The Gala: A Celebration of Success ' More Information on the Gala as well as ticketing and sponsorship information can be found via the below link. www.brbestbusinesses.com Local Sponsors for this episode include: Neighbors Federal Credit Union: Another Chance Bail Bonds: Dudley DeBosier Injury Lawyers Family Worship Center Church Sound and Editing for this audio podcast by Envision Podcast Production:","meta_description":"Kiran Chawla sits down with two esteemed Baton Rouge business owners, Jim Urdiales of Mestizo's Mexican Restaurant and David Belanger of Belanger's Interi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3221,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/louisiana-unfiltered-6742503/episodes/celebrating-baton-rouge-s-best-businesses-gala/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/louisiana-unfiltered-6742503/celebrating-baton-rouge-s-best-businesses-gala.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}