AirTalk

Today on AirTalk, Remembering legendary country musician Kris Kristofferson. Also on the show, the history of Southern California’s donut scene; Katy Perry’s album flop and the fall of female pop stars, Why Open AI looks to convert to a for-profit company; and more.

Today on AirTalk, the $1 million home at the center of a civil fraud investigation. Also on the show, the not so secret world of casting directors; Austin tries Venezuelan arepas, Filmweek reviews; and more.

Today on AirTalk, NYC Mayor Eric Adams is indicted in a federal corruption investigation. Also on the show, liberal gun ownership is increasing; a new book explores mid-century bowling architecture in America; Larry talks with District 41 Democratic candidate Will Rollins; TV Talk: shows to watch this week; and more.

Today on AirTalk, the Israel-Hezbollah conflict explained. Also on the show, listeners share their neighborhood dive bars; California Air Resources Board finds a decrease in emissions; Prop 3: reaffirming the right to same-sex marriage; LA County Sheriff’s Dept bans deputy gangs; and more.

Today on AirTalk, we debate PROP 36 . Also on the show, a new study shows us how women’s brains change during pregnancy; everything you need to know about the XEC variant of Covid-19; the storied history of the Dodgers; and more.

Today on AirTalk, the challenges facing Newsom’s gasoline reserve plans. Also on the show, how trustworthy are political polls; should non-citizens be able to vote in municipal elections? Santa Ana will decide; listeners weigh in on teenage internships; and more.

Today on AirTalk, a look at the tourism pull of Shohei Ohtani. Also on the show, the history of the Central Avenue Jazz Festival; we chow down on handcrafted English toffee and caramels with the owner of Littlejohn’s; our FilmWeek critics review the latest release; Larry interviews the author of the new book ‘The De Palma Decade: Redefining Cinema with Doubles, Voyeurs, and Psychic Teens;’ and more.

Today on AirTalk, Mayor Bass to select the next LAPD Chief. Also on the show, a construction project in San Pedro reveals a trove of marine fossils from L.A.’s prehistoric past; we take a look at Prop 35; a new study finds teenage girls’ brains aged during the pandemic; what you should know about Measure A; our TV critics review the latest shows; and more.

Today on AirTalk, a look into the three AI bills Governor Gavin Newsom signed on Tuesday. Also on the show, a federal judge has ordered officials to add thousands more homes for unhoused veterans in the Los Angeles area; everything you should know about California’s underground puppy mill; we examine Prop 33 on the upcoming November ballot; author Alison Fragale talks about her new book ‘Likeable Badass: How Women Get the Success They Deserve;’ and more.

Today on AirTalk, we look into why California is suing a respected homeless services nonprofit. Also on the show, Jarl Mohn drops by to talk about the art collection he and his wife are donating to three LA museums; author David Randall talks about his new book ‘Into Unknown Skies: An Unlikely Team, a Daring Race, and the First Flight Around the World;’ what you need to know about LAUSD allowing 10 schools to opt out of standardized testing; listeners share their whether allowances help teach kids personal finance; and more.