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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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    Ronald Reagan's Legacy In California; The Business Of Bubbles: The Coca-Cola Company; A Journey Through The Chocolate Underbelly Of America
    Ronald Reagan's Legacy In California; The Business Of Bubbles: The Coca-Cola Company; A Journey Through The Chocolate Underbelly Of America
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    Downtown LA: Who Cares?; FilmWeek
    Downtown LA: Who Cares?; FilmWeek
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    CIA Director George Tenet Resigns; Key Decisions on the Supreme Court Docket; Reverse Migration; How the Science of Child Development Explains What Makes Us Human
    CIA Director George Tenet Resigns; Key Decisions on the Supreme Court Docket; Reverse Migration; How the Science of Child Development Explains What Makes Us Human
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    A Spectrum of Jewish Perspectives on Israel, Iraq and the Upcoming US Presidential Election; The State of Arts Education in LA County
    A Spectrum of Jewish Perspectives on Israel, Iraq and the Upcoming US Presidential Election; The State of Arts Education in LA County
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    Iraqi President and Prime Minister Named; What is John Kerry's Foreign Policy Platform?; The Black Dahlia Solved, Maybe; Craftsman Style
    Iraqi President and Prime Minister Named; What is John Kerry's Foreign Policy Platform?; The Black Dahlia Solved, Maybe; Craftsman Style
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    Marvin Gaye; WWII Veterans Remember
    Marvin Gaye; WWII Veterans Remember
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    9th Circuit Court of Appeals Ruling Effects on the Oregon Assisted Suicide Law; Actor Gary Sinise Heads Effort to Help Iraqi Children; FilmWeek
    9th Circuit Court of Appeals Ruling Effects on the Oregon Assisted Suicide Law; Actor Gary Sinise Heads Effort to Help Iraqi Children; FilmWeek
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    SB 1160: Drivers Licenses For Illegal Immigrants; Orange County Journalist “Roundtable"; Randy Newman
    SB 1160: Drivers Licenses For Illegal Immigrants; Orange County Journalist “Roundtable"; Randy Newman
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    Gay Marriage and the California Supreme Court; The Rise of the City of Los Angeles and Its Relationship with Mexicans and Mexican-Americans; News Conference; Shrek 2
    Gay Marriage and the California Supreme Court; The Rise of the City of Los Angeles and Its Relationship with Mexicans and Mexican-Americans; News Conference; Shrek 2
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    Reaction to Bush’s Speech at the Army War College; Iraq Military Update and A History of Colonial Relations With the Middle East
    Reaction to Bush’s Speech at the Army War College; Iraq Military Update and A History of Colonial Relations With the Middle East

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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