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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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Recent Episodes
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Today on AirTalk: US aggression towards Greenland; ACA health insurance check-in; Political independence; and a new podcast on water in western states.
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How did Orange County become a hotbed for Neo-Nazis? Food Friday: Northeast LA baked goods; FilmWeek: What to watch; and actor Virginia Madsen and filmmaker Steven Grayhm.
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Listen 1:36:07Today on AirTalk, we'll consider the role of the moderator in the presidential debates, examine the winners of the Nobel Prize in Economics, invite Congressmen Howard Berman and Brad Sherman on for a debate, look at an effort to reveal the names of "johns" to curb prostitution, and analyze the relationship between President Obama and the Supreme Court with Jeffrey Toobin.Today on AirTalk, we'll consider the role of the moderator in the presidential debates, examine the winners of the Nobel Prize in Economics, invite Congressmen Howard Berman and Brad Sherman on for a debate, look at an effort to reveal the names of "johns" to curb prostitution, and analyze the relationship between President Obama and the Supreme Court with Jeffrey Toobin.
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Today on AirTalk we analyze the vice presidential debate, investigate the potential opening of a 99 Cents Only store in Beverly Hills, invite our KPCC film critics on for another round of FilmWeek, and take a look at the rise of Netflix.
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Listen 1:35:26Today on AirTalk, we preview the Vice Presidential debate with a segment on debate prep, invite our OC journalists on to discuss the big stories from Orange County, sneak a peak at performance scores for California schools, weigh the criticisms of Egypt's new constitution, and debate the international legality of targeted drone attacks.Today on AirTalk, we preview the Vice Presidential debate with a segment on debate prep, invite our OC journalists on to discuss the big stories from Orange County, sneak a peak at performance scores for California schools, weigh the criticisms of Egypt's new constitution, and debate the international legality of targeted drone attacks.
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Listen 1:34:54Today on AirTalk we'll recap the opening of oral arguments over affirmative action at the Supreme Court, discuss Moody's possible downgrading of some California cities, debate the merits of fracking in Inglewood, grab a bite of Frank Stoltze who is at Philippe's in downtown, wade into the public battle over the San Onofre nuclear power plant, stay on the look out for coyotes and examine the legality of international drone attacks.Today on AirTalk we'll recap the opening of oral arguments over affirmative action at the Supreme Court, discuss Moody's possible downgrading of some California cities, debate the merits of fracking in Inglewood, grab a bite of Frank Stoltze who is at Philippe's in downtown, wade into the public battle over the San Onofre nuclear power plant, stay on the look out for coyotes and examine the legality of international drone attacks.
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Today on AirTalk, we'll examine the political scene nationally, in Ohio and the workplace, discuss the beginning of bidding season for AEG, debate Proposition 33, get to the bottom of some gas tank myths and hear about the origin story of Marvel.
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Listen 1:37:27Today on AirTalk: Romney presses reset on foreign policy, Obama closes in on raising $1 billion for his campaign, we take a look at why sports fans love to hate, search for Richard III's skeleton, figure out what it takes to win a Nobel Prize, examine the effects your digital life has on your health life, and invite Lynn Povich on to discuss how the women of Newsweek changed the workplace. Plus, Patt Morrison is guest hosting for Larry Mantle.Today on AirTalk: Romney presses reset on foreign policy, Obama closes in on raising $1 billion for his campaign, we take a look at why sports fans love to hate, search for Richard III's skeleton, figure out what it takes to win a Nobel Prize, examine the effects your digital life has on your health life, and invite Lynn Povich on to discuss how the women of Newsweek changed the workplace. Plus, Patt Morrison is guest hosting for Larry Mantle.
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Listen 1:33:59Today on AirTalk we'll take a look at Police Chief Beck's newest immigration proposal, discuss Puerto Rican boxer Orlando Cruz's announcement that he's gay, a conversation with District Attorney candidate Jackie Lacey, T.G.I. Filmweek with our cavalcade of critics and Alfred Hitchcock's classic 'Dial M for Murder' was shot in 1954 with 3-D in mind, hear how the original is getting retouched for today's 3-D players. Plus, the latest news.Today on AirTalk we'll take a look at Police Chief Beck's newest immigration proposal, discuss Puerto Rican boxer Orlando Cruz's announcement that he's gay, a conversation with District Attorney candidate Jackie Lacey, T.G.I. Filmweek with our cavalcade of critics and Alfred Hitchcock's classic 'Dial M for Murder' was shot in 1954 with 3-D in mind, hear how the original is getting retouched for today's 3-D players. Plus, the latest news.
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Listen 1:34:19Today on AirTalk we'll separate the winners from losers in last nights presidential debate, look at Gov. Jerry Brown's ban on gay conversion therapy, hash-out Proposition 32 and the effect unions can have on campaign contributions, preview the off-season for both the Dodgers and Angels and a trip into the underworld of the pick-up artist. Plus, the latest news.Today on AirTalk we'll separate the winners from losers in last nights presidential debate, look at Gov. Jerry Brown's ban on gay conversion therapy, hash-out Proposition 32 and the effect unions can have on campaign contributions, preview the off-season for both the Dodgers and Angels and a trip into the underworld of the pick-up artist. Plus, the latest news.
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Listen 1:33:52Today on AirTalk we'll preview tonight's presidential debate, check out a law which could require all porn actors in L.A. to wear condoms, consider the city council's decision to reverse the ban on pot dispensaries, ask for your opinions on former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's new book and figure out how to activate our own "inner lie detectors."Today on AirTalk we'll preview tonight's presidential debate, check out a law which could require all porn actors in L.A. to wear condoms, consider the city council's decision to reverse the ban on pot dispensaries, ask for your opinions on former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's new book and figure out how to activate our own "inner lie detectors."
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Listen 1:34:46Today on AirTalk we dissect the Latino vote, debate the pros and cons of Proposition 31, consider the constitutionality of Simi Valley's Halloween law targeting sex offenders, question the effects that seismic tests have on marine life, and examine the connection between urban sprawl and city bankruptcy.Today on AirTalk we dissect the Latino vote, debate the pros and cons of Proposition 31, consider the constitutionality of Simi Valley's Halloween law targeting sex offenders, question the effects that seismic tests have on marine life, and examine the connection between urban sprawl and city bankruptcy.
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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