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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: Mayor Karen Bass’s budget proposal; LAUSD screen time proposal; Civics; and interviews with LA Mayoral candidates Nithya Raman and Rae Huang.
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Today on AirTalk: KNX ending FM simulcast; Prediction markets; How do you view mentorship? Facial recognition tech; and William Shatner and Neil deGrasse Tyson.
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Today on AirTalk: Pasadena Unified; November ballot proposals; What makes a good biopic? LA Mayor Karen Bass; and political science students on this election.
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Listen 1:35:03Santurom surge or primary “fauxmentum? Stolen documents reveal campaign against climate science. Renowned foreign correspondent Anthony Shadid dead at 43. KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell, Wade Major and Charles Solomon join Larry to review the week’s new film releases, including This Means War, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, The Secret World of Arrietty, Oscar Nominated Short Films: Documentary and more. TGI-FilmWeek! They do their own stunts.Santurom surge or primary “fauxmentum? Stolen documents reveal campaign against climate science. Renowned foreign correspondent Anthony Shadid dead at 43. KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell, Wade Major and Charles Solomon join Larry to review the week’s new film releases, including This Means War, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, The Secret World of Arrietty, Oscar Nominated Short Films: Documentary and more. TGI-FilmWeek! They do their own stunts.
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Listen 1:33:39Are you being stalked…by an app? Will Obama cash big checks from SoCal donors? Paradise lost; freedom found. A new Pew Study shows a surge in interracial marriages in west United States. Sin City celebrates its Mob history with new museum. Are you a glutton for information?Are you being stalked…by an app? Will Obama cash big checks from SoCal donors? Paradise lost; freedom found. A new Pew Study shows a surge in interracial marriages in west United States. Sin City celebrates its Mob history with new museum. Are you a glutton for information?
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Legality of LAPD’s car impound policy under review. Oscar contender “Undefeated." You can’t say that in the classroom. Adventures with Bitcoin, the crypto-currency. Howard Shore scores another hit.
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House GOP retreats on payroll tax cuts. New L.A trash plan makes waves at city hall. Wim Wenders’s “Pina.” An update on the GOP race. Valentine’s Day dates & gifts gone wrong, very, very wrong. The man behind the story of “Hugo.”
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Who scored Grammy gold? SoCal Syrians debate what's best for their homeland. Antonio Banderas is Puss in Boots. JPL on the chopping block. Your pick for the worst car ever made! Norwegian Cosa Nostra.
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Listen 1:34:08Obama announces changes to birth control rule. Carmen Trutanich announces he'll run for Los Angeles District Attorney position. A Korean-American storyteller drifts between two worlds. KPCC film critics Andy Klein, Claudia Puig and Charles Solomon join Larry to review the week’s new film releases, including Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, Safe House, The Vow, The Oscar Nominated Short Films and more. TGI-FilmWeek! Visionary filmmaker Douglas Trumbull on “Tree of Life,” “2001,” and Natalie Wood.Obama announces changes to birth control rule. Carmen Trutanich announces he'll run for Los Angeles District Attorney position. A Korean-American storyteller drifts between two worlds. KPCC film critics Andy Klein, Claudia Puig and Charles Solomon join Larry to review the week’s new film releases, including Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, Safe House, The Vow, The Oscar Nominated Short Films and more. TGI-FilmWeek! Visionary filmmaker Douglas Trumbull on “Tree of Life,” “2001,” and Natalie Wood.
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Miramonte reopens after two-day shutdown. Oscar nominated documentary director goes to Hell and Back. California signs on to landmark settlement deal…but is it a windfall for homeowners? Pension reform ballot measure gets pulled. Why do we lie to ourselves?
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Listen 1:34:41What is the media's role in the Miramonte investigation? The wind-up magic of Martin Scorsese’s “Hugo.” Miramonte update by LAUSD Superintendent. Rick Santorum wins three-state sweep – but what does it mean? Obama does 180 on super PACs. An intimate portrait of the first marriage.What is the media's role in the Miramonte investigation? The wind-up magic of Martin Scorsese’s “Hugo.” Miramonte update by LAUSD Superintendent. Rick Santorum wins three-state sweep – but what does it mean? Obama does 180 on super PACs. An intimate portrait of the first marriage.
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Major ruling on same-sex marriage. Miramonte staff to be replaced. Tinker Tailor Author Screenwriter.
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GOP candidates hope for a Bonanza in Nevada. Parents protest at Miramonte School amid sex abuse allegationsHow is African-American news media evolving? U.S. pulls its diplomats out of embattled Syria. What online privacy? The unfinished revolution.
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Credits & Support
Larry Mantle, Host
Austin Cross, Host
Lindsey Wright, Senior Producer
Lucy Copp, Producer
Nicolas Perez, Producer
Manny Valladares, Associate Producer
Payton Seda, Associate Producer
Faheem Khan, Associate Producer
Courtney Eileen Fulcher, Apprentice News Clerk