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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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Featured Episode
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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Recent Episodes
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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, LA County extends renter protection until March– what you need to know. Also on the show, Adam Schiff running for Senate 2024; TV-Talk; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, the future of gun control in California amidst three mass shootings in the last three days. Also on the show, explaining the Google ad lawsuit; the significance of the New Hampshire primaries; and more -
Today on AirTalk, the Oscar nominations are out, so let the anticipation begin. Also on the show, the latest on Ticketmaster’s debacle; an update on Covid-19 with Dr. Peter Chin-Hong; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, the latest on the deadly Lunar New Year shooting in Monterey Park from our LAist reporters. Also on the show, the challenges to become a substitute teacher; AI in publishing and audiobooks; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, what the record-setting storm left behind in California. Also on the show, the latest in education as local catholic schools increases in enrollment?; FilmWeek; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, Alec Baldwin was charged with involuntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting on the ‘Rust’ movie set– the latest on the investigation. Also on the show, a look into the ‘TikTok aesthetic’; TV-Talk; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, the impact of the eggs-crutiating high prices for America’s favorite breakfast food on local bakeries. Also on the show, exclusive interview with LAPD Chief Michael More; a look at shrinkflation; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, as more classified documents were found at President Biden’s residences, what to expect in the investigation. Also on the show, the impact on China’s economy as its population declines; why are job interviews becoming longer?; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, everything to know about the upcoming storm this weekend in California. Also on the show, a preview of the Charger and Jaguar game; FilmWeek; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, a rise in reservoir levels put California in the ‘moderate’ drought category– what we can do next. Also on the show, how Newsom’s budget cut could affect the climate crisis; TV-Talk; 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