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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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LA County mask law enforcement ban
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- Zillow removes climate risk feature
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- CA's high electric bills
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Today on AirTalk: LA County law enforcement mask ban; Zillow removes climate risk feature; Ragebaiting; CA's high electric bills; and Why isn't Gen Z holiday shopping? -
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Listen 1:44:28Legal issues delay Albert Brown’s execution. A new study suggests that non-believers know more about religion than people who practice. Assemblyman Dave Jones joins host Larry Mantle to talk about the race for California Insurance Commissioner. Wiretapping the Internet. A local genus wins the $500,000 MacArthur Grant. The Mummies of the World exhibition at the California Science Center, and the latest news.Legal issues delay Albert Brown’s execution. A new study suggests that non-believers know more about religion than people who practice. Assemblyman Dave Jones joins host Larry Mantle to talk about the race for California Insurance Commissioner. Wiretapping the Internet. A local genus wins the $500,000 MacArthur Grant. The Mummies of the World exhibition at the California Science Center, and the latest news. -
Listen 1:44:29Freeze On Jewish Settlements Expires, Are Peace Talks In Jeopardy?. Elections 101: Prop 21 - should car fees be raised to pay for state park improvements? The method of lethal injection. Bridging the achievement gap. How a sister's love launched the global movement to end breast cancer. And, the latest news.Freeze On Jewish Settlements Expires, Are Peace Talks In Jeopardy?. Elections 101: Prop 21 - should car fees be raised to pay for state park improvements? The method of lethal injection. Bridging the achievement gap. How a sister's love launched the global movement to end breast cancer. And, the latest news. -
Listen 1:44:30Governor Schwarzenegger announces a budget "framework." Felons as caregivers, and death penalty 101. Yes that's right cats and kittens, it's FilmWeek! KPCC film critics discuss the week’s new releases including Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger, You Again, among others. TGI-FilmWeek! A close-up look at one of film's biggest legends, Cecil B. DeMille.Governor Schwarzenegger announces a budget "framework." Felons as caregivers, and death penalty 101. Yes that's right cats and kittens, it's FilmWeek! KPCC film critics discuss the week’s new releases including Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger, You Again, among others. TGI-FilmWeek! A close-up look at one of film's biggest legends, Cecil B. DeMille. -
A new Republican pledge to America. With so many city officials under arrest, who should run Bell now? What are the rules of engagement in cyber warfare? And, the story of Navajo lands contaminated by uranium mining. -
How do you prosecute white collar crime? Prop 25 and busting budget gridlock. Some provisions of the health care reform law go into effect. A calm look at Tea Partiers. Later, LACMA’s new pavilion. -
Bell city officials arrested. A Fall TV season preview. Genetically Modified salmon is coming to a plate near you. Isabel Wilkerson's The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration. -
The dangers of distracted driving. Will your favorite food truck make the grade? A change of heart for shark attack survivors. The crime of cheating workers, and using computers to teach kids. -
Listen 1:44:26California unemployment up to 12.4% for August. Will the Senate vote on the DREAM Act next week--as part of a defense bill? Then, TGI-FilmWeek! Our critics review The Town, Never Let Me Go, Jack Goes Boating and more. Live from the Toronto Film Festival. Later, you've heard them on An American in Paris and L.A. Confidential, famous film trumpeters Uan Rasey and Malcolm McNab.California unemployment up to 12.4% for August. Will the Senate vote on the DREAM Act next week--as part of a defense bill? Then, TGI-FilmWeek! Our critics review The Town, Never Let Me Go, Jack Goes Boating and more. Live from the Toronto Film Festival. Later, you've heard them on An American in Paris and L.A. Confidential, famous film trumpeters Uan Rasey and Malcolm McNab. -
Is the film industry (still) hostile toward women? Who will be California's next Insurance Commissioner? Is sex work on the rise during the recession? Later, actor Martin Landau is still lovely. -
Listen 1:44:29What do Tea Party victories mean for the GOP? LAPD and researchers at UCLA have joined forces in hot pursuit of a $3-million Justice Department grant to develop computerized models for predicting crime - will they work? Jerry Brown sues Bell officials. Then, quit revving that engine! Motorcycles get quiet or pay the price in California. And, to nap or to caffeinate, that is the question.What do Tea Party victories mean for the GOP? LAPD and researchers at UCLA have joined forces in hot pursuit of a $3-million Justice Department grant to develop computerized models for predicting crime - will they work? Jerry Brown sues Bell officials. Then, quit revving that engine! Motorcycles get quiet or pay the price in California. And, to nap or to caffeinate, that is the question.
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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