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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: A Ukrainian peace deal? Have you stopped eating ultraprocessed foods? Food Friday: Armenian Bakery; FilmWeek: What should you watch this week; and Renate Reinsve joins the show. -
Today on AirTalk: a new jobs report; What to know about LAX ahead of Thanksgiving travel; Are California facilities handling toxins are at risk for flooding? PUSD budget; Mexico protests; and TV Talk.
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Listen 1:42:32Today on AirTalk, we speak with Muslim religious leaders and scholars from Southern California to discuss how 9/11 has impacted how they practice their faiths and their lives as a whole. Also on the show, we answer your COVID-19 questions; speak with Gubernatorial recall candidate John Cox; and more.Today on AirTalk, we speak with Muslim religious leaders and scholars from Southern California to discuss how 9/11 has impacted how they practice their faiths and their lives as a whole. Also on the show, we answer your COVID-19 questions; speak with Gubernatorial recall candidate John Cox; and more. -
Listen 1:41:59Today on AirTalk, guest host Libby Denkmann speaks with our local county registrars to hear how they're preparing for this coming gubernatorial recall. Also on the show, we answer your COVID-19 questions; KPCC film critics Wade Major, Claudia Puig and Andy Klein review this weekend’s new movie releases; and more.Today on AirTalk, guest host Libby Denkmann speaks with our local county registrars to hear how they're preparing for this coming gubernatorial recall. Also on the show, we answer your COVID-19 questions; KPCC film critics Wade Major, Claudia Puig and Andy Klein review this weekend’s new movie releases; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we update you on the latest natural disasters occurring on the West and East coasts. Also on the show, we answer your COVID-19 questions; talk to listeners to hear how the pandemic has affected their dating routines; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we discuss the implications of the Texas abortion ban. Also on the show, we break down the latest COVID-19 news; analyze a new California law's impact on schools reopening; and more. -
Listen 1:43:14Today on AirTalk, we update you on the latest on the Caldor fire as many folks living by the South of Lake Tahoe are told to evacuate. Also on the show, we discuss a California proposal that would pay folks to stay sober; fill you in on this year's Paralympics games; and more.Today on AirTalk, we update you on the latest on the Caldor fire as many folks living by the South of Lake Tahoe are told to evacuate. Also on the show, we discuss a California proposal that would pay folks to stay sober; fill you in on this year's Paralympics games; and more. -
Listen 1:42:59Today on AirTalk, we talk to organizations assisting refugees with resettlement as we near US evacuation from Afghanistan. Also on the show, we remember award-winning actor Ed Asner; answer questions listeners have about this year's gubernatorial recall election; and more.Today on AirTalk, we talk to organizations assisting refugees with resettlement as we near US evacuation from Afghanistan. Also on the show, we remember award-winning actor Ed Asner; answer questions listeners have about this year's gubernatorial recall election; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we talk with legal scholars with differing perspectives on the constitutionality of California's gubernatorial recall. Also on the show, we discuss the latest COVID-19 news; review the newest movie releases with our KPCC film critics; and more. -
Listen 1:02:34Today on AirTalk, we update you on the latest in Afghanistan following the Pentagon's confirmation of two blasts occurring at Kabul's airport. Also on the show, we update you on the latest COVID-19 news; discuss how the pandemic has played a role in this year's gubernatorial recall; and more.Today on AirTalk, we update you on the latest in Afghanistan following the Pentagon's confirmation of two blasts occurring at Kabul's airport. Also on the show, we update you on the latest COVID-19 news; discuss how the pandemic has played a role in this year's gubernatorial recall; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we break down the 2003 and 2021 California gubernatorial recalls as ballots begin to be filled out. Also on the show, we answer your COVID-19 questions; discuss the challenges and long-term impact of postpartum depression; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we conduct a primer on the California gubernatorial recall as well as interview candidates Kevin Faulconer and Kevin Paffrath. Also on the show, we discuss the latest COVID-19 news and talk with listeners on their favorite LA parking hacks.
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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