AirTalk

Today on AirTalk, how trade relations with China could affect U.S. consumers. Also on the show, we look at how Gen Z screen habits are impacting legacy media; we celebrate Record Store Day; we discuss the future of LAHSA; the iconic Prue Leith drops in to talk about ‘The Great American Baking Show;’ our TV critics review the latest shows; and more.

Today on Airtalk, we get the latest on Trump’s tariffs and how they may impact California. Also on the show, we look at how far California education officials can push back against DEI orders; a new state bill considers extending last call; new Imperfect Paradise episode explores rebuilding in Altadena; listeners share their thoughts on rebuilding after the wildfires; and more. 

Today on AirTalk, State Farm looks to justify potential rate hikes this morning at a rare public hearing. Also on the show, we discuss what’s in store for the future of Angel Stadium; Los Angeles sound stage occupancy declines to record lows; we check in on Huntington Beach’s voter ID law; San Francisco modifies its harm reduction policy; and more.

Today on AirTalk, we're checking in on the repercussions from Trump's tariffs on SoCal ports and the stock market. We want to hear from you if you live wth your partner but have no plans to marry. What's the pull, and why does it work for you? Librarian of the year, and LA’s city librarian, John Szabo, talks all things libraries.

Today on AirTalk, the DOW average dropped another thousand points this morning, in response to Trump's tariffs. With such volatility in the stock market, many Americans are rushing to 'recession-proof' their portfolios. We have a personal finance expert with us to answer your most pressing questions. What does the Californian accent really sound like? Whether you're from here and can differentiate accents between locales, or you moved here and noticed some heavy accents, you should, like, totally call in and share your experience. For Food Friday, we have the founder and owner of Colossus Bakery with us to talk about the years that go into perfecting a bread recipe and how she achieves quality consistency across multiple locations.

Today on AirTalk, as we watch the stock market react to Trump's tariffs, we'll have economic experts on the show to talk about how this might affect consumers. LA has big plans to recycle more water. LAist reporter joins the show to tell us how the plans are coming along. Your favorite home improvement show takes on the world of radio. We're joined by the host of the program to talk about the new show. An LAist investigation found toxic heavy metals in the red fire retardant used in wildfires. A new documentary on folk prodigy Janis Ian explores her life and career. For TV Talk today, the critics share their thoughts on the shows 'Lazarus', 'Pulse', and many more.

Today on AirTalk, LA County strips hundreds of millions from LAHSA, what's next? We have councilmembers, a reporter, and Mayor Bass on the show to talk about the vote. A new bill targets CEQA requirements for infill housing projects. Unrest grows in Central Valley communities due to fear surrounding ICE presence. The Rose Bowl has announced that it will opt for drones this Fourth of July in place of fireworks. What do you think? American Jazz pianist Emmet Cohen talks tour.

Today on AirTalk, we are celebrating the 40th anniversary of the very first live airing of AirTalk with Larry Mantle. Join us on a journey through the ages as we look back at the show's history and how our coverage has evolved alongside the city of Los Angeles. We'll talk with former and current producers of the show, some of our recurring guests and other fan favorites. We have so much in store for you today, and you won't want to miss this special airing of the show.

Today on AirTalk, Trump's looming tariffs have caused a stock market downturn. How else will consumers be affected? As HHS closes its COVID office, what do we know about Long Covid? Call in and tell us what your childhood dream job was and what profession you ended up in. With the recent arrests of noncitizens with Green Cards and Visas by ICE, what are your rights as a Green Card and Visa holder? UCLA makes the women's NCAA final four. Authors preview a new book on the Manson Tunnel Murder.

Today on AirTalk, a preliminary study came out as part of a 10-year research project into health consequences for Los Angeles firefighters. The recent addition outlines some of the effects, including elevated mercury and lead levels in their blood. With the eroding coastline and damages left by the Palisades fire, what will it look like to rebuild Malibu? For Food Friday, we have a citrus farmer joining us to talk about one of California's favorite crops.