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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.
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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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    San Francisco's Proposition K; Proposition 6; Cherie Blair; What We Do And What It Does To Our Planet
    San Francisco's Proposition K; Proposition 6; Cherie Blair; What We Do And What It Does To Our Planet
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    Registrars Prepare For Large Voter Turnout; Presidential Election Analysis; KPCC Listener Focus Group; Status Of Forces Agreement; A New Look At The Fall Of The Shah Of Iran; The Art And Craft Of Greene & Greene
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    Too Many Digital Billboards?; The New Iranian "Superpower"; FilmWeek Reviews; Movie Star Fatigue
    Too Many Digital Billboards?; The New Iranian "Superpower"; FilmWeek Reviews; Movie Star Fatigue
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    Presidential Debate Analysis; L.A. Billboards Go Digital; Allegations Of Voter Fraud And Purging Voter Rolls; Brain Function And Technology
    Presidential Debate Analysis; L.A. Billboards Go Digital; Allegations Of Voter Fraud And Purging Voter Rolls; Brain Function And Technology
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    Economic Update; What Is Measure R?; Presidential Debate Preview; Paul Theroux Retraces His Steps
    Economic Update; What Is Measure R?; Presidential Debate Preview; Paul Theroux Retraces His Steps
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    Fire Update; Facing Financial Difficulties; Facing Financial Difficulties Continued; The Menace Of Media Speed And The 24-Hour News Cycle
    Fire Update; Facing Financial Difficulties; Facing Financial Difficulties Continued; The Menace Of Media Speed And The 24-Hour News Cycle
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    Marek Fire; Coordinated Economic Rescue Plan; KPCC Focus Group; Afghanistan: Can We Still Win?; Witch-Hunting Past And Present
    Marek Fire; Coordinated Economic Rescue Plan; KPCC Focus Group; Afghanistan: Can We Still Win?; Witch-Hunting Past And Present
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    The Great Stock Market Crash of '08; Diahann Carroll; Propositon 2; FilmWeek
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    California's Economic Crunch; Prop 5 - The Nonviolent Offender Rehabilitation Act; U.S. Treasury To Buy Stake in American Banks; New Media, Al Jazeera, and Modern War
    California's Economic Crunch; Prop 5 - The Nonviolent Offender Rehabilitation Act; U.S. Treasury To Buy Stake in American Banks; New Media, Al Jazeera, and Modern War

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