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AirTalk
with Larry Mantle
Larry Mantle hosts lively and in-depth discussions of city news, politics, science, the arts, entertainment, and more. Airs weekdays 9-11am on 89.3 FM and streaming online at LAist.com and the LAist app. Austin Cross hosts AirTalk Fridays — watch the Friday show live on Instagram (@laistofficial).
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Today on AirTalk, can Golf Courses and Office Spaces be converted into affordable housing? Also on the show, checking in on the state of Afghan refugee resettlement in Southern California; COVID-19 updates; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we look into two California bills that would expand Kindergarten offerings in the state. Also on the show, a bill to rethinking the funding of schools; ‘Algospeak’ on social media; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we look at unionization efforts across the country. Also on the show, the transportation mask mandate is struck down; a new book on the state of streaming television; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we look into a recent Berkeley IGS Poll about California voter concerns. Also on the show, a new book argues the case for mandatory voting; the latest COVID-19 updates; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, mental health week concludes with guest host Mariana Dale devoting our first hour to focusing on how the pandemic has impacted the mental health between children and their parents. Also on the show, FilmWeek; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, a look at the state of insurance coverage for mental health and substance abuse. Also on the show, a roundtable on Governor Newsom’s CARE court; an interview with Molly Shannon; and more. -
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Today on AirTalk, mental health week continues with an in-depth look into psychotherapy. Also on the show, how labor shortages could be impacting Summer travel plans; an update on current inflation rates; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we kick off our week of coverage on the ongoing mental health crisis in America. Also on the show, women’s basketball players cashing in on their name, image, and likeness; COVID updates; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, Larry tackles the issues of teenage sleep deprivation. Also on the show, Tiger Woods’ comeback at this year’s Masters; COVID-19 news updates; FilmWeek; and more.
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Credits & Support
Larry Mantle, Host
Austin Cross, Host
Lindsey Wright, Senior Producer
Nicolas Perez, Producer
Manny Valladares, Producer
Payton Seda, Associate Producer
Faheem Khan, Associate Producer
Amy Lopez, Apprentice News Clerk
Ava Calbreath, Apprentice News Clerk