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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: CNN California gubernatorial debate; Ted Turner dies at 87; What’s on your LA county ballot this June? Crisis PR; and books that changed your life.
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Listen to the full AirTalk episode for Tuesday, May 5, 2026. -
Today on AirTalk: What's your voting plan? Building tolerance for uncertainty; L.A. City primary races; Countercultural nuns; and LACMA opening.
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Sexual Assault Charges Dropped Against Former Duke Athletes; Instant Runoff Voting for L.A.?; Presidential Candidates Poll; Mike Farrell
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Legal Challenge To Special Order 40; New L.A. Times/Bloomberg Poll On Americans' View Of The Housing Market And Economy; How Doctors Think; Hope And Fear In The America Of 1919
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Imus Controversy; Tenant Relocation Assistance; Salonen Stepping Down; The Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act; Religious Literacy
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Previewing The California Legislature's Spring Agenda; Phone Companies To Offer TV Service; Stents, Drug Treatments, Surgery For Heart Patients; Jackie Robinson
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Expo Line Phase 2; What if You Can't Avert Your Eyes?; FilmWeek
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Deporting Arrested Illegal Immigrants Before Trial; Grocery Strike Deja Vu?; Nuclear Power To Combat Global Warming; Near is More; Memoirs Of A Boy Soldier
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British Hostages to be Released; Work, Work, Work; Today's New Environmentalists And Their Vision For The Future; The Obsessive Quest For The Perfect Lawn
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Iraq War Spending; Have You Done Your Taxes Yet?; The New Alternative Weekly, The District; British Sailors in Iran; The Qur'an
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And the Tribune Company Goes to...; Supreme Court Rules on Global Warming Regulation; Law Enforcement and Meth; Meth and the Gay Community; Children and Play; Batter Up!
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Possible Solution For Port Trucking; Cesar Chavez Holiday Protest; The Foundation; FilmWeek
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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