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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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Presidential Inauguration; Second Presidential Terms; Orange County Journalist “Roundtable”; A Status Update on the Reconstruction of Afghanistan; Banking on Baghdad
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California's Death Penalty; Iraq: When Can the US Pull Out?; Thom Mayne
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Mayoral Debate; Condoleezza Rice Confirmation Hearings; Mario & Melvin Van Peebles
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The Changing Political Landscape in Los Angeles; Ken Burns' New Documentary: "Unforgivable Blackness--The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson"; Robert Olen Butler
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Indictment in the “Pay To Play” Investigation; Continuing Havoc Caused by Southland Storms, Even After the Rain has Stopped; The Huygens Probe Descends into Titan’s Atmosphere; FilmWeek
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Natural Disasters and Personal Responsibility; Term Limits; The Supreme Court Changes Federal Sentencing Guidelines; God on the Quad
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Victims To Sue Gun Manufacturers; National Academy of Sciences Report on Perchlorate; Iraqi American Voting; The Science of the Southeast Asian Earthquake and Tsunami
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The State Budget; UN Management of the Tsunami Relief Program; In the Realms of the Unreal
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The Palestinian Election; Stem-Cell Commission Meets; Merit Pay for Teachers; Mentoring
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The Growth and Development of the Coachella Valley; Indian Gaming; The 16th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival; Film Week
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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