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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
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    Today on AirTalk: UCI study on the effects of children's screentime; The New York Times' 30 best songwriters list; Food Friday with Deli Nerds; and FilmWeek!
    Today on AirTalk: UCI study on the effects of children's screentime; The New York Times' 30 best songwriters list; Food Friday with Deli Nerds; and FilmWeek!

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    Fixing The Most Annoying Things About Your Personal Computer; The Most Dramatic Sports Finishes Of All Time
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    Los Angeles Sacred Spaces; Art Deco Then & Now
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    After Five Weeks, the MTA Strike Ends; The Creation of The Oxford English Dictionary; Taschen Publishing
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    Historic Spots in California
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    Unforgettable Moments from the Movies; FilmWeek Special
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    Magellan's Circumnaviation Of The Globe; Mitch Albom
    Magellan's Circumnaviation Of The Globe; Mitch Albom
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    The U.S. Exploring Expedition Of 1838-1842; Sammy Davis, Jr.
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    Office of Independent Review Report, 2003: A Code of Silence in the Sheriff's Department?; Deployment of Reserves and National Guard; Audubon Center Opens in the Urban Landscape of Debs Park; Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients
    Office of Independent Review Report, 2003: A Code of Silence in the Sheriff's Department?; Deployment of Reserves and National Guard; Audubon Center Opens in the Urban Landscape of Debs Park; Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients
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    Arbitration; Constitutional Freedoms in the War on Terrorism; Polarization in the American Landscape; The History of the World's Most Prosperous Decade
    Arbitration; Constitutional Freedoms in the War on Terrorism; Polarization in the American Landscape; The History of the World's Most Prosperous Decade

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