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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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Listen 1:39:03Today on AirTalk: the Federal Reserve announced a cut in interest rates; we try to figure out why women are posting their boyfriends online less; and Food Friday: Charcuterie. Later, Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Peter Rainer, Tim Cogshell, and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s latest movie releases in theaters and on streaming platforms and Larry speaks with film historian Kim Luperi co-author of the book Pre-Code Essentials: Must-See Cinema from Hollywood’s Untamed Era (1930-1934).
Today on AirTalk: the Federal Reserve announced a cut in interest rates; we try to figure out why women are posting their boyfriends online less; and Food Friday: Charcuterie. Later, Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Peter Rainer, Tim Cogshell, and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s latest movie releases in theaters and on streaming platforms and Larry speaks with film historian Kim Luperi co-author of the book Pre-Code Essentials: Must-See Cinema from Hollywood’s Untamed Era (1930-1934).
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Today on AirTalk: How did an Altadena family end up back in a toxic house? Willan on investor home-buying? Food Friday: Smorgasburg; and FilmWeek. -
Today on AirTalk: When are officers prosecuted for shooting? The history of the Palm Springs Plaza Theatre; The friendship market; Autonomous taxis; TV on TikTok; and TV Talk.
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AirTalk’s weekly political roundtable looks back at 2019’s biggest political headlines, as well as the ones you may have missed that will have the greatest impact down the line. Also on the show, we break down the AB5 law that is set to go into affect on Wednesday. -
Today on AirTalk, we bring together our political panel to discuss their key takeaways from last night's sixth Democratic debate in Los Angeles. We also take a look at the LA District Attorney's report finding no evidence of misconduct at Santa Anita Park. -
Today on AirTalk, we're joined by Rep. Adam Schiff and our panel of political analysts to breakdown the historic impeachment vote and what's to come in the process. Also on the show, we talk to DNC Chair Tom Perez ahead of tonight's sixth Democratic debate. -
Listen 1:43:16Today on AirTalk, we answer your questions about the impeachment process as the House moves forward with a full vote on Wednesday. We also take a look at the different options being proposed for student debt relief in 2020; pay respects to the brands we lost in the last decade; and more.Impeachment Watch: The Ground Rules For Wednesday’s Vote. What Are Your Questions About The Process?Today on AirTalk, we answer your questions about the impeachment process as the House moves forward with a full vote on Wednesday. We also take a look at the different options being proposed for student debt relief in 2020; pay respects to the brands we lost in the last decade; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, our political analysts discuss the week's biggest headlines. Also on the show, we discuss L.A.'s latest public transportation news; check in on the California bullet train; and more. -
Listen 1:40:45Today on AirTalk, we look ahead on what's to come for impeachment after the Judiciary Committee votes to pass the articles of impeachment to a full house vote. We also take a look at the rise in porch piracy this holiday season; and bring together the Triple Play to break down what's been happening in the MLB.Today on AirTalk, we look ahead on what's to come for impeachment after the Judiciary Committee votes to pass the articles of impeachment to a full house vote. We also take a look at the rise in porch piracy this holiday season; and bring together the Triple Play to break down what's been happening in the MLB. -
Today on AirTalk, we discuss the House Judiciary panel's review of the two articles of impeachment ahead of a likely vote next week. -
Listen 1:43:00Today on AirTalk, we discuss President Trump's proposal to interpret Judaism as a nationality, citing antisemitism on college campuses. We also take a took at a new study into how rising sea levels will impact the state; check-in on California's economy going into 2020; and more.Today on AirTalk, we discuss President Trump's proposal to interpret Judaism as a nationality, citing antisemitism on college campuses. We also take a took at a new study into how rising sea levels will impact the state; check-in on California's economy going into 2020; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, our weekly political roundtable weighs in on the headlines you may have missed this week. Also on the show, we discuss the ethics of the SAT and ACT exams; retro technology; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we discuss a case the Supreme Court is considering that could affect homelessness nationwide. Also on the show, we take a look at how the trade war is impacting the LA and Long Beach ports.
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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