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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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    Today on AirTalk: US aggression towards Greenland; ACA health insurance check-in; Political independence; and a new podcast on water in western states.
    Today on AirTalk: US aggression towards Greenland; ACA health insurance check-in; Political independence; and a new podcast on water in western states.

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    The San Francisco Mayoral Runoff Election; Celebrity Charity Scandal; Nuclear North Korea
    The San Francisco Mayoral Runoff Election; Celebrity Charity Scandal; Nuclear North Korea
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    Governor Schwarzenegger's First Big Defeat; USC Going To The Rose Bowl, Not The Sugar Bowl; The Role Of Islamic Clerics In An Iraqi Democracy
    Governor Schwarzenegger's First Big Defeat; USC Going To The Rose Bowl, Not The Sugar Bowl; The Role Of Islamic Clerics In An Iraqi Democracy
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    The Emancipation Proclamation And Freed Slaves In California; FilmWeek
    The Emancipation Proclamation And Freed Slaves In California; FilmWeek
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    ATF Raids The Hells Angels; Schwarzenegger's Proposal: Caps, Cuts, & Bond Measure; Middle East Studies Programs; Johnny Mathis
    ATF Raids The Hells Angels; Schwarzenegger's Proposal: Caps, Cuts, & Bond Measure; Middle East Studies Programs; Johnny Mathis
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    Flu; Mars Rover Heading Towards Mars--Landings Scheduled For Early- And Mid- January; Adolescent Sleep Patterns; Caltech Edition; Gary Ross, Director, Writer Of Seabiscuit
    Flu; Mars Rover Heading Towards Mars--Landings Scheduled For Early- And Mid- January; Adolescent Sleep Patterns; Caltech Edition; Gary Ross, Director, Writer Of Seabiscuit
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    Roy Disney's Resignation From The Board Of The Walt Disney Company; What Is The Mission Of The University Of California?; Green Cars
    Roy Disney's Resignation From The Board Of The Walt Disney Company; What Is The Mission Of The University Of California?; Green Cars
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    Post Thanksgiving Presidential Politics; CNN Jakarta Bureau Chief; Rock And Politics; Robert Duvall
    Post Thanksgiving Presidential Politics; CNN Jakarta Bureau Chief; Rock And Politics; Robert Duvall
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    J.G. Boswell And The Making Of A Secret American Empire; FilmWeek
    J.G. Boswell And The Making Of A Secret American Empire; FilmWeek
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    Pairing Holiday Food And Wine; Magellan's Circumnavigation Of The Globe
    Pairing Holiday Food And Wine; Magellan's Circumnavigation Of The Globe
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    SB 60: California Driver's Licenses For Illegal Immigrants; Orange County News; The Origins Of Thanksgiving; A New Kind Of Musical: Like Jazz
    SB 60: California Driver's Licenses For Illegal Immigrants; Orange County News; The Origins Of Thanksgiving; A New Kind Of Musical: Like Jazz

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