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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 predictions for Senate races, political influencers, Tesla safety, local housing, CD-3 candidate Barri Worth Girvan and TV Talk.
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Today on AirTalk, we go over the latest COVID-19 headlines. Also on the show, we talk with school officials to see how reopening plans are going; recap the newest Supreme Court cases to appear on the docket; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we update you on the latest COVID-19 news and answer your questions. Also on the show, we update you on the latest on California politics; breakdown what are NFTs; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we go over the latest topics in COVID-19 news. We also discuss the ongoing trial of the former police officer charged with killing George Floyd; talk with listeners about their experience in applying for PPP loans; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we get the latest on the Echo Park Lake protests. Also on the show, we discuss the latest COVID-19 headlines; go over the latest movie releases with our KPCC film critics; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we get the latest on the Echo Park clearing. Also on the show, we talk with live entertainment venue owners and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we discuss Los Angeles city officials' plan to close Echo Park and look into how that decision impacts the area's homeless encampments. Also on the show, we go over the latest COVID-19 headlines; talk with museum owners about reopening plans; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we discuss the latest news on the mass shooting in Boulder, Colorado. Also on the show, we go over the latest COVID-19 headlines; check-in with Los Angeles live theatres; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we cover the latest COVID-19 headlines. Also on the show, we hear how outreach workers are fighting vaccine hesitancy and look into the state of movie theater reopenings. -
Today on AirTalk, we update you on the latest COVID-19 headlines and learn about Netflix's efforts to curb password sharing. Also on the show, KPCC film critics Lael Lowenstein, Andy Klein and Tim Cogshell review this weekend's new movie releases. -
Today on AirTalk, we hear the reactions and feelings from our Asian American communities following the Atlanta spa shootings. We also discuss the latest COVID-19 headlines, how streaming services are dealing with problematic films and more.
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Credits & Support
Larry Mantle, Host
Austin Cross, Host
Lindsey Wright, Senior Producer
Nicolas Perez, Producer
Manny Valladares, Producer
Payton Seda, Associate Producer
Faheem Khan, Associate Producer
Amy Lopez, Apprentice News Clerk
Ava Calbreath, Apprentice News Clerk