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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: Pasadena Unified; November ballot proposals; What makes a good biopic? LA Mayor Karen Bass; and political science students on this election.
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Today on AirTalk: The attack at White House Correspondents’ Dinner; Battery storage; What is Zone Zero? The latest on AI and mental health; abd Bob Baker marionettes!
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Today on AirTalk: Should LA loosen restrictions on Airbnbs? The financial side of divorce; Food Friday: Raw Bar; FilmWeek; and the TCM Classic Film Festival.
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Listen 1:33:39Today on AirTalk we'll discuss the latest between LAUSD and UTLA regarding teacher evaluations, a round-up of all news Orange County with our panel of OC journalists, A special forces group is criticizing the Obama administrations handling of the Osama bin Laden killing in a new documentary, the slow death of the daily deal with Groupon's latest drop in the market and a look at marriage and children in the modern era. Plus, the latest news.Today on AirTalk we'll discuss the latest between LAUSD and UTLA regarding teacher evaluations, a round-up of all news Orange County with our panel of OC journalists, A special forces group is criticizing the Obama administrations handling of the Osama bin Laden killing in a new documentary, the slow death of the daily deal with Groupon's latest drop in the market and a look at marriage and children in the modern era. Plus, the latest news.
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Listen 1:35:04Today on AirTalk we'll go over Los Angeles' plan to grow business through less parking restrictions, consider the effects of a UC Berkeley report concerning hate speech on campus, discuss President Obama's new immigration policy which rolls out today, introduce you to an organization that wants to invest in the careers of college graduates, and figure out when, why and how the media is manipulating its audience.Today on AirTalk we'll go over Los Angeles' plan to grow business through less parking restrictions, consider the effects of a UC Berkeley report concerning hate speech on campus, discuss President Obama's new immigration policy which rolls out today, introduce you to an organization that wants to invest in the careers of college graduates, and figure out when, why and how the media is manipulating its audience.
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Listen 1:33:33Today on AirTalk we'll talk to LAUSD about their early start to the school year, why the cities of Wilmington and San Pedro are taking out some of their parking meters, a local restaurant is offering diners an incentive to leave their phones at home, why Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi replaced several top military leaders on Sunday and a discussion with author Linda Killian on her book "The Swing Vote." Plus, the latest news.Today on AirTalk we'll talk to LAUSD about their early start to the school year, why the cities of Wilmington and San Pedro are taking out some of their parking meters, a local restaurant is offering diners an incentive to leave their phones at home, why Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi replaced several top military leaders on Sunday and a discussion with author Linda Killian on her book "The Swing Vote." Plus, the latest news.
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Today on AirTalk, we take a closer look at GOP Vice Presidential pick Paul Ryan, dissect the Olympic success of the U.S. team and female athletes from all countries, and debate the pros and cons of Florida's Religious Freedom Amendment.
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Listen 1:35:05Today on AirTalk we'll sweat out the effect this heat wave is having on California's power grid, analyze the proposed trade of Dwight Howard to the Lakers, investigate the city's attempt to crack down on ticket scalpers, bring on our KPCC film critics to review the week's new movies for FilmWeek, and discuss just what separates the good political movies from the not-so-good ones.Today on AirTalk we'll sweat out the effect this heat wave is having on California's power grid, analyze the proposed trade of Dwight Howard to the Lakers, investigate the city's attempt to crack down on ticket scalpers, bring on our KPCC film critics to review the week's new movies for FilmWeek, and discuss just what separates the good political movies from the not-so-good ones.
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Listen 1:34:20Today on AirTalk we'll ask why the Anaheim City Council blocked a vote on redistricting, mull over the United States Post Office's report of a loss in the billions, talk to Alfred Molina about his role as Mark Rothko in 'Red,' debate the focus put on celebrity Olympic athletes, and listen to some of comedian D. L. Hughley's ideas for how to make America a better place.Today on AirTalk we'll ask why the Anaheim City Council blocked a vote on redistricting, mull over the United States Post Office's report of a loss in the billions, talk to Alfred Molina about his role as Mark Rothko in 'Red,' debate the focus put on celebrity Olympic athletes, and listen to some of comedian D. L. Hughley's ideas for how to make America a better place.
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Today on AirTalk we ask who is policing hate groups, figure out the status of the 710 freeway expansion, remember Marvin Hamlisch, and take a look at David Wessel's new book 'Red Ink.'
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Listen 1:34:00Today on AirTalk we'll see how the Curiosity landing is putting space exploration back in the spotlight, evaluate NBC's Olympics coverage, gear up for a public hearing in Sherman Oaks regarding helicopter noise, look at the rise of addiction rates in baby boomers, consider the shooting this weekend at a Milwaukee Sikh temple and discuss the evolution of the home.Today on AirTalk we'll see how the Curiosity landing is putting space exploration back in the spotlight, evaluate NBC's Olympics coverage, gear up for a public hearing in Sherman Oaks regarding helicopter noise, look at the rise of addiction rates in baby boomers, consider the shooting this weekend at a Milwaukee Sikh temple and discuss the evolution of the home.
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Listen 1:34:55Today on AirTalk we'll listen to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's comments about Mitt Romney's tax returns, examine why teen pregnancy rates are dropping nationally, prepare for the landing of the Curiosity Mars rover on Sunday, review this week's new movies on FilmWeek, and look back at Marilyn Monroe's life and career in light of the 50th anniversary of her death.Today on AirTalk we'll listen to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's comments about Mitt Romney's tax returns, examine why teen pregnancy rates are dropping nationally, prepare for the landing of the Curiosity Mars rover on Sunday, review this week's new movies on FilmWeek, and look back at Marilyn Monroe's life and career in light of the 50th anniversary of her death.
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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