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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: What was in your Spotify Wrapped? AirTalk Live in Rancho Mirage; and TV Talk: What to watch. -
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Interest Rate Cut And The Global Markets; New Frontline Documentary, Growing Up Online; Super Delegates And The Choice Of A Democratic Presidential Nominee; Academy Awards Nominations -
Nevada Caucus and South Carolina Primary Results; Proposition 93 Debate; The Slave Ship; A Slave No More
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Live Broadcast from the Sundance Film Festival
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Is a Recession Looming?; Inland Empire Journalists Roundtable; The Secret History Of The American Left From Mussolini To The Politics Of Meaning; Jews And Power
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Michigan Results in; Candidates Move on to Nevada, South Carolina; Bush Exempts Navy from Sonar Injunction; Latino Voting Attitudes and the Presidential Election; Why We Need Nerds
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Race and the Presidential Campaign; Debate On Propositions 94, 95, 96, and 97 - Indian Gaming; The Return of Sunnis to the Iraqi Government; How Four Capitalists Created California
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Sheriff Mike Carona Retires; Arnold Schwarzenegger And The Rise Of The Independent Voter; Michigan Primary Preview; "Invisible Illnesses"
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Bank Of America May Buy Countrywide; California Budget Cuts; U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer; Michael Giacchino; Filmweek Reviews
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State Budget Preview; Orange County Journalists Roundtable; Are The Internet And The Blogosphere Crippling Democracy?; Romance In The Ivory Tower
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New Hampshire Primary Analysis; Gender and the Election; The Story of People and Pants in the World of Global Trade
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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