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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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President Trump has a proposal to end the war in Ukraine. What does it say and will it work?
Today on AirTalk:
- A Ukrainian peace deal?
- Have you stopped eating ultraprocessed foods?
- Food Friday: Armenian Bakery
- FilmWeek: What should you watch this week
- Renate Reinsve joins the show
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Today on AirTalk: Thanksgiving travel check-in; AI and the music industry; 2025 resolutions; Forestry Service check-in; MAGA accounts overseas; and how to talk politics at Thanksgiving. -
Today on AirTalk: Warner Bros. Discovery sale; pending federal court cases; Thanksgiving side dishes; and CBP surveillance.
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Today on AirTalk, what are the costs of fireworks on our health. Also on the show, the latest in SoCal’s hotel worker strike; the era of thrifting everything, not just clothes; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, why are some fireworks in LA County canceled? Also on the show, How help your pets during July 4th celebration; LAHSA on the latest homelessness count report; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, what will happen next as the Supreme Court rejects Biden’s student loan debt relief plan. Also on the show, psychedelics are becoming mainstream– what you need to know; FilmWeek; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, what the supreme court decision to ban affirmative action means to colleges. Also on the show, how solar farms took over our desert; Tv-Talk; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, why are Californians leaving the state? Also on the show, the next big thing in modern medicine; how to find yourself again after having kids; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, a look at a new report on the U.S Government’s role during the capital insurrection. Also on the show, the expansion on the San Gabriel Mountain; how to combat your picky eaters; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, who are the Russia Wagners group? Also on the show, how much is too much grand-parenting?; how toxic are chemicals released by gas stoves?; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, why the world became so infatuated in the missing submersible as the search winds down. Also on the show, is ziplining through the woods on your next trip worth the risk?; FilmWeek; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, America is getting older– why that’s happening and what you should know. Also on the show, Airtalk listeners share restaurants they regular; TV-Talk; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, the latest update on the search for the OceanGate submarine. Also on the show, LAPD Chief Michel Moore sits down with Larry for his monthly visit; what’s your favorite pride anthem?; and more.
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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