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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, checking in on the Venice boardwalk a year after encampment clearing. Also on the show, favorite movie theaters; COVID-19 updates; FilmWeek; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we read into California’s latest set of gun laws. Also on the show, how to best communicate with dementia patients; COVID-19 updates; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, looking into why several local LA Starbucks are shutting down. Also on the show, a new UCLA heat map; checking in on California High Speed Rail; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we talk about a new online tool from UCLA’s Fielding School of Public Health. Also on the program, we talk about the DOJ's investigation into the PGA, latest news surrounding California's high-speed rail, and more. -
Today on AirTalk, looking into the Board of Supervisors' upcoming vote on the power of removing Sheriffs. Also on the show, Monkeypox; the Elon Musk Twitter deal lapses; COVID-19 updates; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, checking in with economic issues in the Central Valley. Also on the show, Biden’s executive order on abortion access; FilmWeek; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, workers and their fears of an approaching recession. Also on the show, how families become estranged; Newsom presidential prospects; COVID-19 updates; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, digging into new California single-use plastics legislation. Also on the show, cannabis industry tax cuts; the new 988 phone line; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, looking at the history of Supreme Court reform with high court experts. Also on the show, reviewing the finalized Los Angeles primary results; COVID updates; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we look at the big news about USC and UCLA leaving the ‘Pac-12’ to join the ‘Big Ten’. Also on the show, strategic energy reserves included in the new California state budget deal; FilmWeek; and more.
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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