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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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Today on AirTalk: LA Metro and SB 79; Is California keeping plastic out of landfills? Food Friday: Jade Rabbit; FilmWeek: What to watch; and The 101 Best LA Films.
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Today on AirTalk: Oscar nominations: surprises and snubs; C Line extension; How avocados took over; Copper theft in LA County; and TV Talk.
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Listen 1:32:48On Today's Air Talk we'll dissect the surge in California home prices, the debt crises facing the EU, a review of the new Cars Land at Disney's California Adventure Park, a new data system developed at USC to statistically track and improve movements on a basketball court, a discussion on whether or not Facebook is good for advertisers and a conversation with legendary composer Marvin Hamlisch. Plus, the latest newsOn Today's Air Talk we'll dissect the surge in California home prices, the debt crises facing the EU, a review of the new Cars Land at Disney's California Adventure Park, a new data system developed at USC to statistically track and improve movements on a basketball court, a discussion on whether or not Facebook is good for advertisers and a conversation with legendary composer Marvin Hamlisch. Plus, the latest news
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Listen 1:34:14On Today's Air Talk we'll take a look at Gov. Jerry Brown's call for deeper budget cuts, the California state's challenge of the federal Secure Communities Act, we'll open the question to listeners about summer plans for their children, a closer examination of the Obama campaigns strategy and where it needs help, a look at living wills and the author Jill Lepore joins us to talk about her new book The Mansion of Happiness. Plus, the latest news.On Today's Air Talk we'll take a look at Gov. Jerry Brown's call for deeper budget cuts, the California state's challenge of the federal Secure Communities Act, we'll open the question to listeners about summer plans for their children, a closer examination of the Obama campaigns strategy and where it needs help, a look at living wills and the author Jill Lepore joins us to talk about her new book The Mansion of Happiness. Plus, the latest news.
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Listen 1:33:25On today's show we recap the King's historic Stanley Cup victory, debate the merits of a nosy neighbor in the Anthony Sanchez case, get an in-depth look at Mexico's presidential elections, discuss the billion-dollar Farm Bill in the senate and talk to legendary sportswriter Frank Deford. Plus, the latest news.On today's show we recap the King's historic Stanley Cup victory, debate the merits of a nosy neighbor in the Anthony Sanchez case, get an in-depth look at Mexico's presidential elections, discuss the billion-dollar Farm Bill in the senate and talk to legendary sportswriter Frank Deford. Plus, the latest news.
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Listen 1:32:56On today's show we'll discuss the LA County's crackdown on welfare fraud, an agreement made between LAUSD and the UTLA and the decision over Doe v Deasy, a new poll shows the American public's feeling about cyber-security and examining the words we use with Author Stephen Prothero. Plus, the latest newsOn today's show we'll discuss the LA County's crackdown on welfare fraud, an agreement made between LAUSD and the UTLA and the decision over Doe v Deasy, a new poll shows the American public's feeling about cyber-security and examining the words we use with Author Stephen Prothero. Plus, the latest news
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Listen 1:34:53On Today's Air Talk we'll discuss the impending power down of the San Onofre Nuclear Plant, Mayor Villaraigosa and Jerry Brown's pension reform, Belmont Stakes hopeful I'll Have Another's injury, The Car Talk guys are closing the garage, our critics curate another round of Film week and the return of the L.A. film festival. Plus, the latest news.On Today's Air Talk we'll discuss the impending power down of the San Onofre Nuclear Plant, Mayor Villaraigosa and Jerry Brown's pension reform, Belmont Stakes hopeful I'll Have Another's injury, The Car Talk guys are closing the garage, our critics curate another round of Film week and the return of the L.A. film festival. Plus, the latest news.
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Listen 1:34:43Today on Air Talk we'll discuss President Obama's latest visit to Los Angeles, The LA Kings getting another shot at the Stanley Cup in New Jersey, a roundtable discussion with our favorite Orange County journalists, a look at our continuing economic woes and how they are affecting debt collection, a conversation with Rep. Howard Berman on the battle in the San Fernando Valley and handicapping the odds of "I'll Have Another" winning the Triple Crown. Plus, the latest news.Today on Air Talk we'll discuss President Obama's latest visit to Los Angeles, The LA Kings getting another shot at the Stanley Cup in New Jersey, a roundtable discussion with our favorite Orange County journalists, a look at our continuing economic woes and how they are affecting debt collection, a conversation with Rep. Howard Berman on the battle in the San Fernando Valley and handicapping the odds of "I'll Have Another" winning the Triple Crown. Plus, the latest news.
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Today on AirTalk we'll pore over California's primary results, take a look at the effect the recall election in Wisconsin could have on unions in our state, reflect on the passing of Ray Bradbury, and get an update on the jury selection in the Jerry Sandusky case.
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Listen 1:32:40Today on AirTalk we preview Wisconsin's recall vote and its implications, examine gaming trends in light of E3's kickoff, discover how music can be used to help the homeless, figure out just how polarized this country is, find out why a man was booted from a Barnes & Noble, and listen in to the sweet, sweet sounds of obsolescence.Today on AirTalk we preview Wisconsin's recall vote and its implications, examine gaming trends in light of E3's kickoff, discover how music can be used to help the homeless, figure out just how polarized this country is, find out why a man was booted from a Barnes & Noble, and listen in to the sweet, sweet sounds of obsolescence.
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Listen 1:33:57Today on AirTalk, we preview the issues and elections on tomorrow's California ballot, invite NPR's Tamara Keith to return to her old stomping grounds of KPCC, look at recent public opinion surrounding the state's high-speed rail project, discuss a new law that could force you to save for retirement, and examine "problem people" in life and how best to deal with them.Today on AirTalk, we preview the issues and elections on tomorrow's California ballot, invite NPR's Tamara Keith to return to her old stomping grounds of KPCC, look at recent public opinion surrounding the state's high-speed rail project, discuss a new law that could force you to save for retirement, and examine "problem people" in life and how best to deal with them.
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Listen 1:33:48Today on AirTalk we examine this month's jobs report, learn about a bill that could help California food entrepreneurs, talk hockey with L.A. Kings announcer Bob Miller, bring in our critics for another round of FilmWeek reviews, and look at how fairy tales have been adapted to the big screen.Today on AirTalk we examine this month's jobs report, learn about a bill that could help California food entrepreneurs, talk hockey with L.A. Kings announcer Bob Miller, bring in our critics for another round of FilmWeek reviews, and look at how fairy tales have been adapted to the big screen.
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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