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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: Where does the governor’s race stand? LAUSD strike update; How California cleaned up its skies; The Moth comes to LA; and 2026 NHL and NBA Playoffs Preview.
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Pakistan Bombing; Chris Matthews; The Origins of the Americans with Disabilites Act; FilmWeek
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Mayor Villaraigosa's Affordable Housing Plan; The Best of the Atlantic Monthly
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Antibiotic-Resistant Staph Infections on the Rise; Disney to Overhaul California Adventure; Mining Claims Threaten California's National Parks; Steven Pinker on Language As a Window Into Human Nature
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Southland Home Sales Drop to Lowest Level in Two Decades; Labor And Consumer Groups Oppose Governor's Health Plan; Keep Los Angeles Traffic Moving; Jeffrey Toobin on the Supreme Court
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I-5 Reopened After Fiery Crash; Governor Schwarzenegger Signs Many Bills into Law; The Founding Fathers and the Separation of Church and State
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Gore Awarded Nobel Peace Prize; Home Energy Savings; FilmWeek
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"No Match" Rule Temporarily Blocked; Armenian Genocide Bill Approved by House Committee; Orange County Journalists Roundtable; NUMB3RS
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Armenian Genocide Resolution Gains Momentum; Democrats to Support Wiretapping; Robert Reich
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Writers' Strike Looms; Historical Los Angeles Houses; LAPD Release Report on MacArthur Park Melee; Chinese Rose Float Raises Ire; Sputnik Anniversary
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Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez' Spending; San Diego Diocese Asks Parishioners for Financial Assistance; Pasadena's "Skin" Festival; Israel to Accept Partition of Jerusalem?; Christianity's Bad Rap; The 11th Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival
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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