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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: The latest on Iran; Are video gamers stigmatized? LA28 ticket sale prompts mixed reactions; Triple Play; and weirdest places to nap.
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Today on AirTalk: Trump endorses Steve Hilton for governor, Mail-in voting, Have video games actually caused violence? And special NPR coverage of Trump's news conference. -
Today on AirTalk: The latest on Iran, What's your favorite children's book? Food Friday: Ubefest, FilmWeek, and an interview with the American Cinematheque artistic director.
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Today on AirTalk, live updates from voting centers around Southern California— we bring you the latest. Also on the show, what to expect for this winter storm; the steps to get ready for retirement; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, what to expect for the upcoming midterm election tomorrow– we break it down for you! Also on the show, how will the recent antisemitic incidents affect the election?; a look at the rejected publishing giant merger; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, the great Twitter purge as thousands of employees are expected to be laid off today. Also on the show, what makes a song a one-hit wonder?; FilmWeek; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, the latest on the races in the Orange County election as the voting deadline slowly approaches. Also on the show, an update on the CBS and LAPD sexual assault allegation cover up; TV-Talk; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, the controversy on ballot drop box sites as a federal judge restricts armed activist groups surrounding them in Arizona. Also on the show, a look into security measures for politicians; interview with L.A mayoral candidate Karen Bass; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we are live with a special event helping you prepare for the general election. Also on the show, the exhibitions at the new Summit of the Arts museum in Orange County. -
Today on AirTalk, the future of affirmative action is being tested today in the Supreme Court. Also on the show, Nasa is seriously exploring UFOs and aliens in outer space; why is up with our obsession with big cars?; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, Twitter welcomed a new owner overnight, but will Elon Musk’s vision for the social media giant actually be viable? Also on the show, it’s never too late to tie the knot; FilmWeek; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, mortgage rates are now at an all-time high— what economists are saying about this. Also on the show, the future of social media giant Twitter as reports show user decline; TV-Talk; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we cover the LAPD beginning a probe into the leaking of audio from city councilmembers earlier this month. Also on the program, an interview with sheriff candidate Robert Luna; remembering L.A. writer Mike Davis; 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