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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, we look at the journey of how Inglewood got SoFi Stadium and the Super Bowl. Also on the show, we cover the latest in COVID-19; homeschooling during the pandemic; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we cover the latest on COVID-19. Also on the show, we speak with California Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna about his new book; FilmWeek. -
Today on AirTalk, we look at the state of traffic fatalities in L.A. Also on the show, we cover the latest on Covid-19; efforts in Congress to reform the Electoral Count Act; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we look at the tensions and concerns surrounding the upcoming Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. Also on the show, the latest on COVID-19; new data on universal pre-k; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we look at the push to electrify home appliances. Also on the show, we cover the latest on COVID-19; Welcoming the Lunar New Year; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we break down Sunday's championship games and ahead to the Super Bowl. Also on the show, the latest on COVID-19; a look at Esport's rising popularity; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we hash out how the L.A. Rams can earn bragging rights over the 49ers this weekend. Also on the show, we cover the latest in COVID-19; FilmWeek; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we look at shifting preferences among Latino voters and their potential impact on the 2022 midterms. Also on the show, a look at LAist Studios' new podcast; the latest on COVID-19; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we look at the implications of Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer's plan to retire. Also on the show, exploring how cash aid may help developing children; the latest on COVID-19; and more. -
Today on AirTalk, we examine the lasting sports rivalries between L.A. and S.F. Also on the show, we cover the latest on COVID-19; explaining the tensions between Russia and Ukraine; and more.
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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