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AirTalk

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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    Israel-Lebanon Clash Escalates; San Bernardino Fires; Using Cell Phones While Driving May be Banned in California; Mass Transit Security Update
    Israel-Lebanon Clash Escalates; San Bernardino Fires; Using Cell Phones While Driving May be Banned in California; Mass Transit Security Update
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    Blue Ribbon Report On LAPD Rampart; Governor Schwarzenegger's Prison Reform Plan; Israel Marches Into Lebanon and The Humanitarian Crisis In Gaza; The Early History Of The LA County Sheriff's Department
    Blue Ribbon Report On LAPD Rampart; Governor Schwarzenegger's Prison Reform Plan; Israel Marches Into Lebanon and The Humanitarian Crisis In Gaza; The Early History Of The LA County Sheriff's Department
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    310 Area Code Overlay, 424; In Defense Of Sprawl; US Involvement In The Current Israeli-Palestinian Crisis; Congress Votes To Ban Online Gambling
    310 Area Code Overlay, 424; In Defense Of Sprawl; US Involvement In The Current Israeli-Palestinian Crisis; Congress Votes To Ban Online Gambling
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    Iraq Update; Shift In Car Insurance Premiums; Climate Change And Wildfires; World Cup; Same Sex Marriage In Court Again; Writing Wrongs
    Iraq Update; Shift In Car Insurance Premiums; Climate Change And Wildfires; World Cup; Same Sex Marriage In Court Again; Writing Wrongs
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    New York Tunnels Terrorist Plot Foiled; Further Escalation in Gaza; Revisions Proposed to Prop 36; World Cup Final Preview; FilmWeek
    New York Tunnels Terrorist Plot Foiled; Further Escalation in Gaza; Revisions Proposed to Prop 36; World Cup Final Preview; FilmWeek
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    Gaza Update; Prison Health Care 'Disgraceful'; Orange County Journalists Roundtable; Legal Battle Over Navy Sonar Continues; Using the War in Iraq as Election Strategy; John Mauceri
    Gaza Update; Prison Health Care 'Disgraceful'; Orange County Journalists Roundtable; Legal Battle Over Navy Sonar Continues; Using the War in Iraq as Election Strategy; John Mauceri
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    The Death Of Kenneth Lay; North Korea Fires Missiles; Public Hearings On Immigration Reform; Does The Internet Encourage Cheating?; Boffo!
    The Death Of Kenneth Lay; North Korea Fires Missiles; Public Hearings On Immigration Reform; Does The Internet Encourage Cheating?; Boffo!
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    Is There Life After Petroleum? Airtalk Broadcasts Live From The Petersen Automotive Museum; Psychosomatic Illnesses; What Would the Founders Do?
    Is There Life After Petroleum? Airtalk Broadcasts Live From The Petersen Automotive Museum; Psychosomatic Illnesses; What Would the Founders Do?
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    Shuttle Grounded; Mexican Elections; Supreme Court Wrap-Up; The Golden Era of Charitable Giving; The Life of Harper Lee
    Shuttle Grounded; Mexican Elections; Supreme Court Wrap-Up; The Golden Era of Charitable Giving; The Life of Harper Lee
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    Space Shuttle to Launch Tomorrow; Mexican Elections; FilmWeek
    Space Shuttle to Launch Tomorrow; Mexican Elections; FilmWeek

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