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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: Mayor Karen Bass’s budget proposal; LAUSD screen time proposal; Civics; and interviews with LA Mayoral candidates Nithya Raman and Rae Huang.
    Today on AirTalk: Mayor Karen Bass’s budget proposal; LAUSD screen time proposal; Civics; and interviews with LA Mayoral candidates Nithya Raman and Rae Huang.
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    Today on AirTalk: Downtown L.A.; Student loan repayment; SoCal History: Culver City; E-bikes; California's cannabis industry; and what's your relationship with marijuana?
    Today on AirTalk: Downtown L.A.; Student loan repayment; SoCal History: Culver City; E-bikes; California's cannabis industry; and what's your relationship with marijuana?

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    Uday And Qusay Hussein; New Autism Research; Brilliant And Engaged Kids At Hobart Elementary School; The Levitt Pavilion
    Uday And Qusay Hussein; New Autism Research; Brilliant And Engaged Kids At Hobart Elementary School; The Levitt Pavilion
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    Liberia; Affordable Housing; The Culture Of Nudism
    Liberia; Affordable Housing; The Culture Of Nudism
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    Kobe Bryant Charged With Felony Sexual Assault; Katharine Hepburn
    Kobe Bryant Charged With Felony Sexual Assault; Katharine Hepburn
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    Celia Cruz; Traci Lords; FilmWeek
    Celia Cruz; Traci Lords; FilmWeek
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    Smog; Elderly Drivers; Bruce McNall
    Smog; Elderly Drivers; Bruce McNall
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    United Teachers Los Angeles President John Perez; The Economy; Benjamin Franklin
    United Teachers Los Angeles President John Perez; The Economy; Benjamin Franklin
  • Listen 1:48:58
    The Colorado River Delta; Afghanistan Update; John Mauceri And The Hollywood Bowl
    The Colorado River Delta; Afghanistan Update; John Mauceri And The Hollywood Bowl
  • Listen 1:49:01
    The Davis Recall Campaign; Open Phones; The True Story of Three Men Who Defied the Nazis and Saved Over a Thousand Jews
    The Davis Recall Campaign; Open Phones; The True Story of Three Men Who Defied the Nazis and Saved Over a Thousand Jews
  • Listen 1:48:50
    The Loomis Lawsuit Challenging the U.S. Military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Policy; The San Francisco Dog-Mauling Case; FilmWeek
    The Loomis Lawsuit Challenging the U.S. Military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Policy; The San Francisco Dog-Mauling Case; FilmWeek
  • Listen 1:48:52
    Delaying the High School Exit Exam; Chris Reed: Orange County News; When Grown Children Disappoint Their Parents
    Delaying the High School Exit Exam; Chris Reed: Orange County News; When Grown Children Disappoint Their Parents

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