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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 1:37:09A deeply divided Senate pushed Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination past a key procedural hurdle Friday. We’ll open up the phones to get your reaction. We also interview Don Barnes and Duke Nguyen for Orange County Sheriff; review this weekend’s new movie releases; and more.A deeply divided Senate pushed Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination past a key procedural hurdle Friday. We’ll open up the phones to get your reaction. We also interview Don Barnes and Duke Nguyen for Orange County Sheriff; review this weekend’s new movie releases; and more. -
AirTalk discusses the FBI's report on Kavanaugh and looks ahead to the cloture vote. We also analyze a new LA Times poll conducted by Berkeley IGS Poll; examine the ethics of selecting a baby’s eye color; and more. -
AirTalk discusses the impact climate change can have on the insurance industry. We also touch on the federal charges brought against four California men described as "serial rioters" who participated in the Charlottesville riots; and more. -
Listen 1:36:58AirTalk discusses the major cases that Supreme Court watchers are keeping an eye on this term and how being down a justice might impact how the court rules in certain cases. We also examine a new UC study on SAT and ACT tests; take a look at what the reworked NAFTA deal means for California; and more.AirTalk discusses the major cases that Supreme Court watchers are keeping an eye on this term and how being down a justice might impact how the court rules in certain cases. We also examine a new UC study on SAT and ACT tests; take a look at what the reworked NAFTA deal means for California; and more. -
Listen 1:36:50AirTalk recaps the headlines in national political news you might’ve missed over the weekend, plus we’ll tell you what to watch for this week. We also examine the implications of California's net neutrality law; discuss a new study that says millennials are causing the divorce rate in the U.S. to drop; and more.AirTalk recaps the headlines in national political news you might’ve missed over the weekend, plus we’ll tell you what to watch for this week. We also examine the implications of California's net neutrality law; discuss a new study that says millennials are causing the divorce rate in the U.S. to drop; and more.
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AirTalk recaps the testimonies from yesterday and covers the Judiciary Committee vote live. -
AirTalk is carrying the live broadcast of the Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford hearing in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee. -
Twelve propositions have earned a spot on the November ballot, where Californians will consider a host of changes. We also discuss a third accusation against Kavanaugh; examine the newly created CA Office of Election Cybersecurity; and more. -
Listen 1:37:42Governor Jerry Brown has until Sunday to decide whether to sign or veto any legislation that remains on his desk from the most recent legislative session. We also examine President Trump's speech to the United Nations; discuss Brett Kavanaugh's interview with Fox News; and more.Governor Jerry Brown has until Sunday to decide whether to sign or veto any legislation that remains on his desk from the most recent legislative session. We also examine President Trump's speech to the United Nations; discuss Brett Kavanaugh's interview with Fox News; and more. -
Listen 1:37:48Rod Rosenstein has reportedly resigned as Deputy Attorney General. We examine the impact of his resignation and the potential effect it may have on the Muller investigation. We also discuss the latest developments in Kavanaugh's sexual assault allegations; analyze a new Yale-MIT study; and more.Rod Rosenstein has reportedly resigned as Deputy Attorney General. We examine the impact of his resignation and the potential effect it may have on the Muller investigation. We also discuss the latest developments in Kavanaugh's sexual assault allegations; analyze a new Yale-MIT study; and more.
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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