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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, why are teachers across the nation burnt-out and stepping down? Also on the show, sentencing reforms in California’s justice system; FilmWeek; and more. -
Listen 1:42:51Today on AirTalk, Governor Gavin Newsom is still working through the stack of legislative bills that are on his desk– the ones he approved and vetoed yesterday. Also on the show, a new update on commercial housing developments; our weeklong series on California prisons continues; and more.Today on AirTalk, Governor Gavin Newsom is still working through the stack of legislative bills that are on his desk– the ones he approved and vetoed yesterday. Also on the show, a new update on commercial housing developments; our weeklong series on California prisons continues; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we are discussing the danger and impact of Hurricane Ian as it moves into Florida. Also on the show, high school football culture in Orange County; the local registrar office tells us how to get ready to vote; and more. -
Listen 1:42:51Today on AirTalk, we are continuing our series on The State of California Prisons. Today we discuss the ethics of solitary confinement and the impacts on mental health. Also on the show, school district representatives respond to why students’ test scores are not released yet; the latest on Covid-19 in LA county; and more.Today on AirTalk, we are continuing our series on The State of California Prisons. Today we discuss the ethics of solitary confinement and the impacts on mental health. Also on the show, school district representatives respond to why students’ test scores are not released yet; the latest on Covid-19 in LA county; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, where is Governor Gavin Newsom at on those new legislation bills? He has 500 more to decide in just five days. Also on the show, we breakdown the latest on prisons in California; NASA is bringing sci-fi fantasy to life today; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, the latest on LAUSD’s plan to combat the ongoing drug crisis on school campuses. This comes after seven reported overdoses within the last month. Also on the show, why are nuclear threats so common?; FilmWeek; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, a recap on last night’s L.A Mayoral and County Sheriff debate— what the candidates said and how it will impact the polls. Also on the show, coastal fogs and the significance to our state’s ecosystem; the latest in Iran; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, the latest on supervisor Sheila Kuehl's investigation as the case is being taken over by the state. Also on the show, an updated on diesel trucks; the increase of return-to-office workers; SoCal coyotes; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, the latest on Adnan Syed’s famous ‘Serial’ case as he is released from prison. Also on the show, the past and future of EVs; difficult name pronunciation and employment; COVID-19 updates; and more.
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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