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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 the show, we discuss the new migrant facilities in Long Beach and San Diego. Also on the show, we go over the latest COVID-19 news; analyze how national and local media cover mass shootings; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we talk about California's plan in lifting most COVID-19 restrictions on businesses by June 15. Also on the show, we discuss the impact of a potential boycott on the Beijing Olympic Games; go over the latest COVID-19 news; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we discuss the latest COVID-19 headlines. Also on the show, we break down Georgia's new voting law; discuss the legal and logistical questions of universities requiring college students to be vaccinated before stepping foot on campus; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we discuss the latest COVID-19 news. Also on the show, we analyze Biden's infrastructure plan; talk about what's going on in the airline industry; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we discuss the latest COVID-19 news. Also on the show, we talk about California's dry weather; talk with KPCC film critics about this weekend's movie releases; and more. -
Listen 1736:06:40Today on AirTalk, we discuss the latest COVID-19 headlines and give a breakdown of today's vaccine eligibility expansion for Californians ages 50 and older. Also on the show, we talk about what constitutes a hate crime under state law; learn about the bottleneck at the ports; and more.Today on AirTalk, we discuss the latest COVID-19 headlines and give a breakdown of today's vaccine eligibility expansion for Californians ages 50 and older. Also on the show, we talk about what constitutes a hate crime under state law; learn about the bottleneck at the ports; and more. -
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.
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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