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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 1:35:59RNC speaker and Angeleno Jamiel Shaw talks about his conversations about Trump with other people of color, plus the CA delegate who started the second day of the RNC with a Sikh prayer; who could see their Covered CA insurance rates jump this year; and in light of the conversation swirling about Roger Ailes - has the way we talk about sexual harassment allegations changed over the last thirty years?RNC speaker and Angeleno Jamiel Shaw talks about his conversations about Trump with other people of color, plus the CA delegate who started the second day of the RNC with a Sikh prayer; who could see their Covered CA insurance rates jump this year; and in light of the conversation swirling about Roger Ailes - has the way we talk about sexual harassment allegations changed over the last thirty years? -
Listen 1:35:45California delegates for Trump plus the leader of the "free the delegates" movement to oust him; Turkey's failed coup has caused concern with friends and family here in Los Angeles - we talk to some of them; and we ask which California traffic laws should be more frequently enforced.California delegates for Trump plus the leader of the "free the delegates" movement to oust him; Turkey's failed coup has caused concern with friends and family here in Los Angeles - we talk to some of them; and we ask which California traffic laws should be more frequently enforced. -
As the Republican convention begins Cleveland, we check in with the California delegation; how local law enforcement is responding to the shooting deaths of three Baton Rouge police officers; and you weigh in about the first news story that you remember. -
Listen 1:35:59At least 84 are dead after a truck plowed through Bastille Day crowds in the French coastal city of Nice: how it might affect our national security policy going forward; Trump confirms via Twitter that his VP will be Indiana governor Mike Pence; plus KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson and Tim Cogshell this week's latest releases, including the "Ghostbusters" reboot.At least 84 are dead after a truck plowed through Bastille Day crowds in the French coastal city of Nice: how it might affect our national security policy going forward; Trump confirms via Twitter that his VP will be Indiana governor Mike Pence; plus KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson and Tim Cogshell this week's latest releases, including the "Ghostbusters" reboot. -
Listen 1:35:48The LA County Board of Supervisors voted to place a tax on the November ballot that would redirect revenues from marijuana to help the homeless; new techniques in education are helping to maximize quiet kids' hidden potential; and you share stories about your worst summer trips.The LA County Board of Supervisors voted to place a tax on the November ballot that would redirect revenues from marijuana to help the homeless; new techniques in education are helping to maximize quiet kids' hidden potential; and you share stories about your worst summer trips. -
Listen 1:38:08Why it matters that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg called Trump a 'faker'; Chief Beck & L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti meet with President Obama to discuss race and policing; and following criticism - and blow-back - of Renée Zellweger's looks in the new "Bridget Jones" installment, we ask: "when is an actor's appearance relevant to film criticism?"Why it matters that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg called Trump a 'faker'; Chief Beck & L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti meet with President Obama to discuss race and policing; and following criticism - and blow-back - of Renée Zellweger's looks in the new "Bridget Jones" installment, we ask: "when is an actor's appearance relevant to film criticism?" -
We ask if Bernie's fans will follow him to the Clinton camp; we hear from President Obama, live from the Dallas memorial service and take your calls after. -
Listen 1:35:56Legal experts debate the Dallas PD's decision to use a bomb-wielding robot to end the standoff with shooting suspect Micah Xavier Johnson; we ask you to weigh in about how you've talked about last week's shootings with friends and family; and an explanation of California's new Racial and Identity Profiling BoardLegal experts debate the Dallas PD's decision to use a bomb-wielding robot to end the standoff with shooting suspect Micah Xavier Johnson; we ask you to weigh in about how you've talked about last week's shootings with friends and family; and an explanation of California's new Racial and Identity Profiling Board -
Larry Mantle speaks with a panel of experts to discuss last night's attack on Dallas police, plus KPCC film critics Claudia Puig, Charles Solomon and Peter Rainer share their reviews on this week's films including 'The Secret Life of Pets.' -
Listen 1:37:32A pair of controversial, fatal shootings of Black men by police has reignited criticism of law enforcement practices - a look at the protocol; Then, the Green Party has picked up momentum - could candidate Jill Stein cast a Nader effect on this year's election; and America's obsession with small talk.A pair of controversial, fatal shootings of Black men by police has reignited criticism of law enforcement practices - a look at the protocol; Then, the Green Party has picked up momentum - could candidate Jill Stein cast a Nader effect on this year's election; and America's obsession with small talk.
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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