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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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Security Breach At Los Alamos; AIDS And "Closeted" Gay Culture In Black America; The Meaning Of Place In Los Angeles; Huntington-USC Partnership
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Federal Government Defines Obesity As An Illness; University Of California May Raise Minimum GPA Requirement; More Californians Obtain Carry Concealed Weapon Licenses; Larry Flynt: Sex, Lies And Politics
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Martha Stewart; The International Aids Conference In Bangkok; FilmWeek
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State Budget Deadlock; Orange County Journalist "Roundtable"; The New Staples Center Projects; James Rogan: From Welfare to Washington
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Bill Cosby's Comments About Black Youth; Interviews of Inmates in LA County Jail to Determine Immigration Status; Constitutional Amendment to Ban Gay Marriage Defeated; Billy Graham's Greater Los Angeles Crusade
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New Bush Administration Forest Rules; Muslim-Americans Respond To Terrorism; Improving Your Memory; Overcoming The Perils And Making Peace With Stepfamilies
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Are Angelenos Exercising?; Bill Jones; Teresa Heinz Kerry & Elizabeth Edwards; Mid-Century Culture in Kodachrome
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The Findings Of The Senate Intelligence Committee Report; Grand Performances/ Downtown Los Angeles; FilmWeek
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Nielsen People Meters In The Los Angeles Area; California Ballot Initiatives For November 2004; Shell Oil's Bakersfield Refinery To Close, FTC Launches Antitrust Investigation; Summer Travel Update
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Budget Impasse; Jorge Ramos: How Hispanics Will Elect The Next American President; Michael Wallis; Walter Mosley's New Book Little Scarlet
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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