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AirTalk

AirTalk for February 2, 2005

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Adelphia Cable to Offer XXX Porn; Black Pastors Wooed By Bush Administration; Orange County Journalist Round Table; State of the Union Preview; American Mania
Adelphia Cable to Offer XXX Porn; Black Pastors Wooed By Bush Administration; Orange County Journalist Round Table; State of the Union Preview; American Mania

Adelphia Cable to Offer XXX Porn; Black Pastors Wooed By Bush Administration; Orange County Journalist Round Table; State of the Union Preview; American Mania

Adelphia Cable to Offer XXX Porn

AirTalk for February 2, 2005

Adelphia cable has announced that it will now offer triple-X programming to its subscribers. The cable company dropped all pornographic programming a few years ago, but now it will be the first cable company to offer triple-X porn in a major media market. Larry Mantle talks with Television Week editor Alex Ben Block.

Black Pastors Wooed By Bush Administration

AirTalk for February 2, 2005

On Tuesday, 70 black pastors met at the Crenshaw Christian Center to voice their support of the Bush administration’s position opposing gay marriage. This is the first in a series of meetings to take place throughout the nation in an effort by Republican Party to expand its connections with Black conservative ministers and churches. Larry Mantle talks with Joe Hicks about Black churches and their solidarity with the President’s moral values platform.

Orange County Journalist Round Table

AirTalk for February 2, 2005

Larry Mantle talks with Orange County journalists Chris Reed, Orange County Register op-ed column editor, Jean Pasco, Los Angeles Times staff writer and Gustavo Arellano, Staff Writer for the OC Weekly, about the latest news events and developments in Orange County.

State of the Union Preview

AirTalk for February 2, 2005

Larry talks with Arnold Steinberg, political consultant and writer, and Lisa Garcia-Bedolla, Assistant Professor of Political Science and Chicano Studies, UC Irvine, to preview tonight’s State of the Union Address.

American Mania

AirTalk for February 2, 2005

Americans are known for our restless, mulit-tasking nature. There is growing evidence that this behavior is making us sick, both in body and mind. Larry talks with Dr. Peter Whybrow, author of American Mania: When More is Not Enough (Norton), about our country’s fast paced culture that is self-reinforcing and dangerously addictive. Dr. Whybrow is Director of the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA.