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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: The latest on Iran, What's your favorite children's book? Food Friday: Ubefest, FilmWeek, and an interview with the American Cinematheque artistic director.
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The case against Goldman Sachs. Will the next war be fought over water? President Obama orders hospital visitation rights for same-sex partners. And Mark Kurlansky profiles one Dominican town that's known for its prized export- baseball players.
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Volcanic ash grounds European flights. How to save American journalism. The Supreme Court takes up the case on student group discrimination. And Karen Stabiner captures the drama of college acceptance in her novel Getting In.
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Listen 1:44:16Remembering former LAPD chief Daryl Gates. The New Yorker editor David Remnick in the house to talk about Barack Obama's life and Presidential campaign. Then it's FilmWeek on AirTalk. We review The Joneses, Death at a Funeral, Kick-Ass, The Secret in Their Eyes and more. Later, iconic film posters.Remembering former LAPD chief Daryl Gates. The New Yorker editor David Remnick in the house to talk about Barack Obama's life and Presidential campaign. Then it's FilmWeek on AirTalk. We review The Joneses, Death at a Funeral, Kick-Ass, The Secret in Their Eyes and more. Later, iconic film posters.
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It's tax day- what's next for the Tea Party? President Obama's plan for the future of NASA. And we broadcast AirTalk's immigration reform Town Hall from The Crawford Family Forum.
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Arizona passes a strict immigration bill. Funeral for LAPD officer killed in Afghanistan raises questions about costs. How has your tax burden changed? And Ring Festival LA kicks off.
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Internet shaken by false earthquake rumors. School districts paying students based on performance- bribery or a fair incentive? The world powers meet for a nuclear summit. And writer Eric Lax discusses drifiting away from his faith.
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No more overtime pay for LAPD officers. Father Greg Boyle discusses gang intervention and his book Tattoos on the Heart. The next political battle: a financial overhaul. And a talk with Paul Krugman about green economics.
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Listen 1:44:30John Paul Stevens' retirement. Rating restaurants online is one thing, but what about your coworkers? Then it's FilmWeek on AirTalk. Reviews of Date Night, After.Life, La Mission, Mid-August Lunch and The Square. Later, guest host David Lazarus and the critics laud and lament the rise of 3D movies.John Paul Stevens' retirement. Rating restaurants online is one thing, but what about your coworkers? Then it's FilmWeek on AirTalk. Reviews of Date Night, After.Life, La Mission, Mid-August Lunch and The Square. Later, guest host David Lazarus and the critics laud and lament the rise of 3D movies.
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Listen 1:44:30On AirTalk with guest host David Lazarus, a new injunction bans drug dealers from entering Skid Row. The solution to California's budget woes: tax the rich? Military families separated by war. How to teach your kids about money. And the car Americans love to hate- the Yugo.On AirTalk with guest host David Lazarus, a new injunction bans drug dealers from entering Skid Row. The solution to California's budget woes: tax the rich? Military families separated by war. How to teach your kids about money. And the car Americans love to hate- the Yugo.
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Listen 1:44:31David Lazarus is in for Larry. GM posts $4.3 billion loss. Learning about life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness... from Europe? LA's budget crisis threatens department closures. Then, what are the benefits of a 4-day work week? Later, distinguishing between fact and fraud in science.David Lazarus is in for Larry. GM posts $4.3 billion loss. Learning about life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness... from Europe? LA's budget crisis threatens department closures. Then, what are the benefits of a 4-day work week? Later, distinguishing between fact and fraud in science.
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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