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Join Larry Mantle weekdays for lively and in-depth discussions of Los Angeles and Southern California news, politics, science, entertainment, the arts and more. More AirTalk at www.kpcc.org.

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99:36

The Israel-Hezbollah Conflict, The Best Dive Bars in...

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2024/09/25

Today on AirTalk, LA County Sheriff’s Dept bans deputy gangs . Also on the show, the Israel-Hezbollah conflict explained; listeners share their neighborhood dive bars; California Air Resources Board finds a decrease in emissions; Prop 3: reaffirming the right to same-sex marriage; and more. The latest on the conflict between Hezbollah and Israel (00:17) Listeners share their favorite dive bars (34:39) CARB findings show a 2.4% decrease in emission (50:58) Prop 3 explained (1:10:06) LA County

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99:37

We Debate PROP 36, A New Study On Pregnancy Brain,...

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2024/09/24

Today on AirTalk, we debate PROP 36 . Also on the show, a new study shows us how women’s brains change during pregnancy; everything you need to know about the XEC variant of Covid-19; the storied history of the Dodgers; and more. PROP 36 debate (00:17) A new study on how women’s brains change during pregnancy (31:32) The latest on the XEC variant (50:15) The history of the Dodgers (1:09:29) New book explores relapse and addiction (1:25:10)

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26:58

LAist Studios presents Passing The Mantle: How it’s...

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2024/09/24

Passing the Mantle is a new podcast from LAist Studios about family, curiosity and the things that change — and stay the same — across generations. In this episode, Larry and Desmond talk about how perceptions of and conversations around interracial relationships have changed since Larry was growing up in the ’60s… for better, and for worse. Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

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99:48

Governor Newsom's Gasoline Reserve Plan, Everything...

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2024/09/23

Today on AirTalk, the challenges facing Newsom’s gasoline reserve plans. Also on the show, how trustworthy are political polls?; should non-citizens be able to vote in municipal elections? Santa Ana will decide; listeners weigh in on teenage internships; and more. Newsom’s gasoline reserve plan (00:17) Everything you need to know about political polls (18:05) Prop 6 debate: banning prison labor (32:27) Measure DD: Should non-US citizens be able to vote (51:36) Teenage internships or real jobs

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99:22

Shohei Ohtani Makes History, Central Avenue Jazz...

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2024/09/20

Today on AirTalk, a look at the tourism pull of Shohei Ohtani. Also on the show, the history of the Central Avenue Jazz Festival; we chow down on handcrafted English toffee and caramels with the owner of Littlejohn’s; our FilmWeek critics review the latest release; Larry interviews the author of the new book ‘The De Palma Decade: Redefining Cinema with Doubles, Voyeurs, and Psychic Teens;’ and more. Shohei Ohtani makes baseball history (00:17) The history behind the Central Avenue Jazz Festival

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14:46

TV Talk: ‘The Penguin,’ ‘Matlock,’ ‘Agatha All...

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2024/09/19

Have you felt completely overwhelmed when deciding what new show to watch these days? Us too. There’s just so much content out there between network TV and numerous streaming platforms. Each week, we will try to break through the noise with TV watchers who can point us to the must-sees and steer us clear of the shows that maybe don’t live up to the hype. This week, listeners will get the latest scoop on what’s worth watching with Jen Chaney, television critic for Vulture, and Cristina Escobar, tv

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99:22

Who Will Be The New LAPD Chief, Understanding Prop...

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2024/09/19

Today on AirTalk, Mayor Bass to select the next LAPD Chief. Also on the show, a construction project in San Pedro reveals a trove of marine fossils from L.A.’s prehistoric past; we take a look at Prop 35; a new study finds teenage girls’ brains aged during the pandemic; what you should know about Measure A; our TV critics review the latest shows; and more. Mayor Bass to select next LAPD Chief (00:17) Prehistoric marine fossils found in San Pedro (18:39) Understanding Prop 35 (34:47) New study finds

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99:36

Gov. Newsom Signs AI Bills, CA's Underground Puppy...

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2024/09/18

Today on AirTalk, a look into the three AI bills Governor Gavin Newsom signed on Tuesday. Also on the show, a federal judge has ordered officials to add thousands more homes for unhoused veterans in the Los Angeles area; everything you should know about California’s underground puppy mill; we examine Prop 33 on the upcoming November ballot; author Alison Fragale talks about her new book ‘Likeable Badass: How Women Get the Success They Deserve;’ and more. Gov. Newsom signs three new AI bills (00:17)

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99:15

California Sues Homeless Service Nonprofit, Three LA...

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2024/09/17

Today on AirTalk, we look into why California is suing a respected homeless services nonprofit. Also on the show, Jarl Mohn drops by to talk about the art collection he and his wife are donating to three LA museums; author David Randall talks about his new book ‘Into Unknown Skies: An Unlikely Team, a Daring Race, and the First Flight Around the World;’ what you need to know about LAUSD allowing 10 schools to opt out of standardized testing; listeners share their whether allowances help teach kids

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16:39

LAist Studios presents Passing The Mantle: How...

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2024/09/17

Passing the Mantle is a new podcast from LAist Studios about family, curiosity and the things that change — and stay the same — across generations. In this episode, Larry and Desmond talk about how movies can help teach us about the world, and ourselves… and what makes some more effective than others in getting their messages across. Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

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99:23

Recapping Last Night's Emmys, New LA Rent Control...

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2024/09/16

Today on AirTalk, we breakdown the historic wins and surprises from last night’s Emmys. Also on the show, what a long awaited analysis on the state of rent control policies in Los Angeles says; author Arlie Hochschild talks about her new book ‘Stolen Pride: Loss, Shame, and the Rise of the Right;’ we get into the nuances of addiction, recovery, and the overall framing of it all; a new poll finds Americans are news fatigued; and more. The snubs and surprises from last night’s Emmys (00:17) What an

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99:23

Monument Tied To OC Fraud Allegations, The Rise Of...

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2024/09/13

Today on AirTalk, we get the latest on the Vietnam war memorial caught up in the recent Andrew Do fraud allegations. Also on the show, we speak with the owners of Heritage Restaurant on what it means to be a “zero waste” chef; we share a slice of Detroit style pizza with the founder of Detroit Pizza Depot; our FilmWeek critics review the latest releases; LAist film critic Peter Rainer highlights the top films from TIFF; Larry Mantle interviews Josh Frank on his new film series mashing silent films

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23:29

What it means to be ‘zero waste’ chefs, with the...

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2024/09/13

In the U.S., we throw away more than thirty percent of the food we buy, which translates into roughly 92 billion pounds of waste, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Much of that ends up in landfills, producing significant amounts of greenhouse gasses and exacerbating the climate emergency. A good chunk of that waste comes from restaurants. This is why the efforts of a new crop of chefs and cooks–like siblings Lauren and Phil Pretty of Heritage Restaurant in Long Beach–are essential to

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99:36

Earthquake hits Malibu, A Preview Of SoCal's PST ART,...

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2024/09/12

Today on AirTalk, new analysis from CalMatters finds that homelessness is continuing to grow in California, but at a slower rate. Also on the show, we explore the future of vertical farming; author Terry Szuplat talks about his new book “Say It Well: Find Your Voice, Speak Your Mind, Inspire Any Audience;” the PST ART series returns to SoCal; our TV critics review the newest shows; and more. Update: Malibu earthquake (00:17) New analysis shows where homelessness is rising in CA (6:16:) Are vertical

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18:54

TV Talk: ‘Three Women,’ ‘How to Die Alone,’ ‘The...

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2024/09/12

Have you felt completely overwhelmed when deciding what new show to watch these days? Us too. There’s just so much content out there between network TV and numerous streaming platforms. Each week, we will try to break through the noise with TV watchers who can point us to the must-sees and steer us clear of the shows that maybe don’t live up to the hype. This week, listeners will get the latest scoop on what’s worth watching with Saloni Gajjar, staff writer covering TV at the A.V. Club, and Liz

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100:18

A Presidential Debate Recap, The Latests On SoCal...

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2024/09/11

Today on AirTalk, we recap last night’s debate between Harris and Trump. Also on the show, everything you need to know about induction stoves; we look into why Gen Alpha has become obsessed with skincare; the latest on the fire impacting SoCal communities; the science and stigma of pit bulls; and more. Harris & Trump's presidential debate — what to know (00:17) The growing trend of induction stoves (29:18) Why is Gen Alpha obsessed with skincare? (37:43) The latest on the fires impacting SoCal

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27:37

Recapping last night’s first presidential debate...

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2024/09/11

Kamala Harris pressed a forceful case against Donald Trump on Tuesday in their first and perhaps only debate before the presidential election, repeatedly goading him in an event that showcased their starkly different visions for the country on abortion, immigration, and American democracy. The debate had very few interruptions, as the debate stayed relatively civil, all things considered. So today on AirTalk, we recap last night’s debate in Philadelphia with Aaron Kall, director of debate at the

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99:48

L.A Local News Initiative, All About California...

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2024/09/10

Today on AirTalk, Philanthropists raise $15M for L.A Local News Initiative. Also on the show, what to expect for the presidential debate; everything you need to know about California agave; LAist’s Erin Stone reports on water limitation in the Imperial Valley; We remember actor James Earl Jones; and more. L.A Local News Initiative Launch (00:17) Tonight’s Presidential Debate Previewed (17:07) All things California agave (33:23) Climate solutions week (51:42)) Remembering James Earl Jones (1:08:19)

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24:54

LAist Studios presents Passing The Mantle: Americans...

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2024/09/10

Passing the Mantle is a new podcast from LAist Studios about family, curiosity and the things that change — and stay the same — across generations. In this episode, Larry and Desmond dive into how our relationship to religion has changed since the 50s… and how the overall decline of religious faith has led Americans to hold tighter to their political views and philosophical beliefs about right and wrong. Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality

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93:20

SoCal Wildfire Updates, New Study Links Cannabis To...

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2024/09/09

Today on AirTalk, we get the latest on the wildfires impacting SoCal communities. Also on the show, we remember Brazilian musician Sergio Mendes; we dig into how the San Fernando Valley could be the future of urban farming; Daniel Levitin talks about his new book ‘I Heard There Was a Secret Chord: Music As Medicine;’ William Deverell, host of the Western Edition podcast, stops by to preview the new season on Pasadena's hidden history; Larry Mantle interviews Charlotte Shane on her new book ‘An

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