Audience-funded nonprofit news
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
-
Listen Listen
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).
To comment, contact 866-893-5722 or email atcomments@laist.com.
To comment, contact 866-893-5722 or email atcomments@laist.com.
Show Hosts
Featured Episode
Inside a $27M property deal funded by taxpayers now under federal investigation
Today on AirTalk:
- Taxpayer-funded $27M property deal under investigation
- What are your Thanksgiving meal mishaps?
- TV Talk: What to watch
- FilmWeek: What to watch
- Why does everyone love The Big Lebowski?
Have a question or comment about a segment? Want to pitch us a story?
Fill out the form below, and please include an email address so we're able to follow up if necessary! We're not able to respond to every inquiry, but all submissions are read and reviewed by our production team.
Recent Episodes
-
Today on AirTalk: Post-fire rebuilding; Potential congressional review of US military strikes; Journey across the US by steakhouse; ChatGPT turns 3; L.A. County bans Kratom; Best TV and movie titles. -
Today on AirTalk: $27M property deal funded by taxpayers now under federal investigation, Thanksgiving meal mishaps, TV Talk, FilmWeek, and the Big Lebowski.
Show your support for AirTalk today!
-
After Sunday night's debate, some are calling Bernie Sanders' reaction to Hillary Clinton's interruption sexist; discussing the psychology, security and law issues surrounding Erin Andrews' settlement and comparing the foreign policies of Sanders and Clinton. -
What did we learn about the election over the weekend?; Nancy Reagan died on Sunday at age 94; and a political science and mathematics professor explains the STEM "delusion." -
Critics are calling this year's election a dumbing down of democracy; USC has just surpassed Harvard with its tuition hike and discussing LMU's "Grrrls on Film" festival for TGI-FilmWeek! -
Republicans talk about Mitt Romney's speech and how the party is being redefined; victims of sexual assault have begun opening up about being a female comedian in Los Angeles; and is it ethical to infect primates with the virus? -
Have Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton secured their respective party nomination?; after two decades, the SCOTUS will hear a case about access to abortion; and President Obama met with senators from both parties to discuss filling Justice Scalia's vacant seat. -
The strategies of voters before an election; fact-checking Sanders' plan for free tuition at public universities and colleges and discussing the protests of "sanctuary city" governments in South Los Angeles -
The hours are ticking away until voters in 11 states will head to the polls for Super Tuesday; the Oscars pull in the lowest ratings in eight years and discussing the future of Democratic party in California after the state's convention. -
At the final GOP debate before Super Tuesday, Donald Trump didn't back down from attacks by Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz; FilmWeek critics join Larry Mantle at The Egyptian Theater in Hollywood for a roundup of the year's Oscar nominated films. -
Listen 1:34:59The death of Justice Scalia has made law experts question the current Supreme Court justice term limit; an author and professor of theology discuss the changing faces of the religion; and researchers have identified more than 200 methane hot spots in the Los Angeles Basin.The death of Justice Scalia has made law experts question the current Supreme Court justice term limit; an author and professor of theology discuss the changing faces of the religion; and researchers have identified more than 200 methane hot spots in the Los Angeles Basin. -
It was all about the Donald once again Tuesday night in Nevada; discussing how New Deal Democrats compare to Clintonian Democrats and debating the decision to release millions of California students' sensitive information.
Explore More Programs
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