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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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State of Gaza and Israel, Paramount finalizes merger, history of monstrous women, Irvine ranked-choice voting, candidate Connor Traut and the oldest thing you still use.
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Update on autonomous cars, this week in AI, new book on Japanese Americans pre-WWII, Eva Marie Saint, year of the documentary, and Jeff Garlin on book Best Seat in the House.
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New SCOTUS session, Prop. 45, evolution of dating apps, Triple Play, history of auto manufacturing in California and navigating screen time in relationships.
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Larry Mantle anchors KPCC’s live coverage of Michael Jackson’s memorial service at Staples Center.
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Larry talks with Senior U.S. Congressman Henry Waxman on how Congress really works, plus the day's top headlines.
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A biography of Donald Rumsfeld, the 100 things that Dodgers fans should know, plus new movie reviews and the lectures of animator Walt Stanchfield on FilmWeek
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Larry gets the latest on the state budget and talks about the future of transportation in America with Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood.
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Larry talks about the rise of TMZ and celebrity journalism, and about how Southern California museums are doing in tough economic times.
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Larry discusses the latest on the California budget, Serena Williams not on Center Court? And, prescription drug abuse.
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Larry Mantle talks with Frank Luntz about the language of health care, and with Richard Rayner about his new book, "A Bright and Guilty Place: Murder Corruption and L.A.'s Scandalous Coming of Age."
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David Lazarus talks about the life and legacy of Michael Jackson
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David Lazarus gets the latest Orange County news, talks with Nancy Sutley, Chair of the White House Council on Environmental Quality and with Pico Iyer about living with less.
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Guest host David Lazarus talks about President Obama's struggle to quit smoking, high-speed rail, the climate biil, and the newly released Nixon tapes.
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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