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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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Miguel Contreras And His Labor Legacy; Governor To Reverse Some Spending Cuts; Inside The Wire; Everything Bad Is Good For You; The Death Of Disney Animator Joe Grant
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Used Car Buyer Protection Bill; Live From The Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens; FilmWeek
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Media Blitz Mars Mayoral Campaign; State Of The Los Angeles Schools; Virtual Charter Schools; Why The French Dislike Americans; Norman Corwin
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Los Angeles/Orange County Freeway Shootings; Prescripton Drug Bulk Purchasing Pool For Los Angeles; Is PBS Too Liberal?; Bob Baker Marionettes
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Open Phones On Creative Ways To Relieve Southern California’s Traffic Congestion; San Diego Mayoral Update; North Korea Missile Launch; Gangter To Gangsta: The Romantic Outlaw Of Yesterday And Today
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Bush Press Conference Reaction; The Minuteman Project; Filmweek
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Schwarzenegger Update; Mayoral Race Update; President Unveils New Energy Ideas; The Grand Canyon
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A Through G Curriculum At LA Unified; How To Govern The LAUSD?; "Sanitizing” Films; Inside A Dangerous Motorcycle Gang
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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