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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: Trump endorses Steve Hilton for governor, Mail-in voting, Have video games actually caused violence? And special NPR coverage of Trump's news conference.
    Today on AirTalk: Trump endorses Steve Hilton for governor, Mail-in voting, Have video games actually caused violence? And special NPR coverage of Trump's news conference.
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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.
    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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    Xavier Becerra Refuses Obama Trade Post; Home Sales In Southern California; Inheritance; LAUSD Has A New Superintendent; The Future Of NASA Under The New Administration
    Xavier Becerra Refuses Obama Trade Post; Home Sales In Southern California; Inheritance; LAUSD Has A New Superintendent; The Future Of NASA Under The New Administration
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    Obama Picks Education, Interior Picks; State Republicans Pitch Budget Closing Measure; Madoff Makes Off: Jewish Charities Hit Hard; FDA Reversal on Eating Fish?; How Karaoke Changed the World
    Obama Picks Education, Interior Picks; State Republicans Pitch Budget Closing Measure; Madoff Makes Off: Jewish Charities Hit Hard; FDA Reversal on Eating Fish?; How Karaoke Changed the World
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    SAG AMPTP - Actors and Producers Fight Over Residuals; Obama's Energy Appointments; The Audubon Bird Count; Obama Volunteers: What Next?; Our Fickle Affair with the Great Books
    SAG AMPTP - Actors and Producers Fight Over Residuals; Obama's Energy Appointments; The Audubon Bird Count; Obama Volunteers: What Next?; Our Fickle Affair with the Great Books
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    Senate Rejects Auto Bailout, Treasury May Come to the Rescue; President of the State Senate; The Notorious Life of Bettie Page; FilmWeek; Wall-E
    Senate Rejects Auto Bailout, Treasury May Come to the Rescue; President of the State Senate; The Notorious Life of Bettie Page; FilmWeek; Wall-E
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    New Appointments To The Obama Cabinet; NPR Makes Big Cuts To Staff; Orange County Journalists Roundtable; Mexican Violence And Corruption; How U.S. Interrogators Took Down The Deadliest Man In Iraq
    New Appointments To The Obama Cabinet; NPR Makes Big Cuts To Staff; Orange County Journalists Roundtable; Mexican Violence And Corruption; How U.S. Interrogators Took Down The Deadliest Man In Iraq
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    Obama And Blagojevich; SAG Talks; Census Data And The Southland; Leno Goes Prime Time
    Obama And Blagojevich; SAG Talks; Census Data And The Southland; Leno Goes Prime Time
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    Brewer To LAUSD: Buy Me Out; The Auto Bail-Out; Illinois Governor Arrested For Corruption; Piracy And Terrorism; Chicano Rock And Mexican American Mojo
    Brewer To LAUSD: Buy Me Out; The Auto Bail-Out; Illinois Governor Arrested For Corruption; Piracy And Terrorism; Chicano Rock And Mexican American Mojo
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    Presdient-Elect Obama's Stimulus Plan; Paying For College In The Recession; Tribune Files For Bankruptcy; American Therapy
    Presdient-Elect Obama's Stimulus Plan; Paying For College In The Recession; Tribune Files For Bankruptcy; American Therapy
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    Job Market Tanks, Mortage Rates Fall; L.A. Live Design; Filmweek: Film Reviews; Greg Laemmle Of Laemmle Theatres
    Job Market Tanks, Mortage Rates Fall; L.A. Live Design; Filmweek: Film Reviews; Greg Laemmle Of Laemmle Theatres
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    Feds May Offer Low Home Loan Rates to New Homebuyers; Should the Feds Help Home Builders?; Green Dot Jump Charter Schools Boosts Ailing Locke High School; U.S. Military to Beef-Up Domestic Security; Gift-Giving in Tough Economic Times
    Feds May Offer Low Home Loan Rates to New Homebuyers; Should the Feds Help Home Builders?; Green Dot Jump Charter Schools Boosts Ailing Locke High School; U.S. Military to Beef-Up Domestic Security; Gift-Giving in Tough Economic Times

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