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AirTalk

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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16:04

AirTalk Extra: Dodgers broadcaster Jaime Jarrín on...

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2024/10/25

Following the death of beloved Dodgers pitcher Fernando Valenzuela, the team's longtime Spanish language broadcaster Jaime Jarrín, who was Fernando's translator during his days with the team, spoke with AirTalk host Larry Mantle about the loss of his friend and former broadcasting partner, his memories of "Fernandomania," Fernando's importance to Latino and Mexican baseball fans in the U.S. and the indelible mark Fernando left on the Dodgers organization and the entire baseball community.

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62:38

City Council Election, L.A. Times editor resignation,...

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2024/10/24

Today on AirTalk, we will go over where and how to cast your ballot for the election season. We will get into the context of the LA City Council candidate who said ‘F– the police.’ We will see what there is to learn from the outcome of Argentina repealing rent control. The LA Times owner has decided against endorsing a presidential candidate, we will take a look at the history of newspaper endorsements and their place in politics today. Larry will talk about the season openers for both the Lakers

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91:08

Latest on Andrew Do charge, High Travel Rates,...

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2024/10/23

Today on AirTalk, we will break down the latest developments in the Andrew Do fraud investigation with the LAist reporter who broke the story, Nick Gerda. High holiday travel costs have people looking for destination alternatives; we’ll talk about this year’s travel trends. LA and New York NPR teams will be making a bet on the World Series. Call in and tell us what you think the terms should be. Larry and his guests will reflect on the life and legacy of Dodgers pitcher, Fernando Valenzuela. Today

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80:05

Mental Health workers strike, Chocolate Inflation,...

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2024/10/22

Today on AirTalk, we will talk about the SoCal Kaiser mental health worker strike and tell you why it is happening and how it might affect patients. We will get to the bottom of the surge in chocolate prices this holiday season, give updates on the House and Senate races, and cover how holiday travelers are going to alternative destinations due to high travel rates. We will also bring you the latest updates on the Andrew Do fraud investigation after the charges against him were announced this

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62:33

Dodgers head to World Series, solar power, border...

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2024/10/21

Today on AirTalk, we will start with a TriplePlay as the Dodgers are headed to the World Series. We will cover the largest dam removal in US history which has just been completed in California; we will look back at the history of the iconic LA landmark, The Angels Flight; we will tell you how your home solar panels can help prevent CA blackouts and we’ll make sense of the drop in US-Mexico border encounters post-pandemic. Today on AirTalk: TriplePlay (0:15) California's largest dam removal in

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31:13

Update on Andrew Do Investigation, State of Youth...

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2024/10/18

Today on AirTalk, we have the latest on the Andrew Do investigation as a federal grand jury investigates his daughter’s nonprofit, we will break down the results of the recently released L.A. County Youth Sports Survey, and for Food Friday, we will have on co-owners of the new Santa Monica sandwich joint, Bread Head, Alex Williams and Jordan Snyder. Latest on the Andrew Do fraud investigation (0:15) The state of play for youth sports in L.A. County and California as a whole (11:10) Larry is

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9:06

TV Talk: ‘The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh,’ ‘A Virtuous...

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2024/10/17

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 Hanh Nguyen, senior editor of culture at Salon.com, an independent

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62:00

Nevada's Role in the election, City Charter...

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2024/10/17

Today on AirTalk, we will talk about why Nevada could be the swing state to win the election. Larry will talk sports for the Triple Play. Also on the show, we will cover earthquake preparation and The Great Shakeout. We are going to give you all the facts on both CA Prop 34 and LA City Charter Amendment DD before you hit the polls. Larry will chat with Hanh Nguyen, a senior editor at Salon.com, about some of the newest TV titles like ‘The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh,’ ‘A Virtuous Business,’ ‘Family Guy’

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102:50

LA City Council Recording Scandal Update, Grading...

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2024/10/16

Today on AirTalk, we will talk about the Los Angeles city attorney office’s decision not to prosecute the couple at the center of the racist city hall recording scandal. Larry will talk with director Carl Franklin about his experience in the film industry and his newest projects. Also on the show, we will look into how grading inflation might impact student success and college readiness. At the end of today’s show, we will have the AirTalk Ballot Cram Session. Today on AirTalk: LA city attorney

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99:31

Explaining the THAAD Missile, The Ever-Expanding Uses...

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2024/10/15

Today on AirTalk, we will talk about the U.S. troops and THAAD anti-missile defense system that have touched down in Israel. Also on the show, we will talk about Californians who are switching political parties, the rise of all things mushrooms and a housing nonprofit’s undercover investigation which revealed alleged section 8 discrimination. Today on AirTalk: US THAAD anti-missile defense system explained (0:15) Polls show Californians are trending red (17:21) The magic of all things

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99:14

Harris and Trump Campaign Strategies in Final Weeks,...

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2024/10/14

Today on AirTalk, we will go over Harris and Trump’s campaign strategies, we will dive deep into the Salton Sea water conservation problems, L.A. County’s proposed Measure G, and the complexities of caring for an aging parent. Today on AirTalk: The nitty-gritty of Harris and Trump’s campaign strategies (0:15) The Salton Sea's conservation problems (21:14) The history of alcohol in Southern California (37:18) Measure G: Should LA County expand the number of supervisors on its board? (51:27)

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49:43

National Coming Out Day, California Test Scores Are...

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2024/10/11

Today on AirTalk, we will cover the history and significance of National Coming Out Day with a licensed marriage and family therapist on K-12 post-pandemic test scores, and we will meet Danny Rodriguez, the founder and chef of Pablito's Tacos. National Coming Out Day (0:15) California test scores are on the rise (21:34) Pablito's Tacos: a Peruvian twist on Mexican street food (39:20)

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101:15

The Triple Play Reviews A Decisive Dodgers Game, LA...

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2024/10/10

Today on AirTalk, Larry commences the Tripleplay. Also on the show, incumbent George Gascon discusses re-election campaign, officials will give a lowdown on California Proposition 32, we will speak to the author of Beverly Hills Noir: Crime, Sin, & Scandal in 90210, and last but not least we have Tv-Talk with the latest on the hottest new shows. The Triple Play previews a decisive NLDS Game 5 (00:17) CA Prop 32 (17:13) New book explores Beverly Hills’ dark history (35:32) L.A. County Measure G

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11:50

TV Talk: ‘Abbott Elementary’ Season 4, ‘The Menendez...

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2024/10/10

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 Whitney Friedlander,

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99:29

Florida Braces For Hurricane Milton, LA's Most...

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2024/10/09

Today on AirTalk, Florida braces for Hurricane Milton. Also on the show, Former State Assemblymember Scott Baugh on his priorities if elected for Congress, a guide to LA’s most underrated museums, we explore how music fandom has changed through Chappell Roan; and more. Hurricane Milton to land in Florida (00:17) Former State Assemblymember Scott Baugh on his campaign for Congress (10:28) LA’s most underrated museums (28:45) Prop 4 debate (51:20) Dispelling the myths of water recycling (1:10:03)

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99:19

TikTok sued over children's mental health, The Murky...

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2024/10/08

Today on AirTalk, More than a dozen states sue TikTok over children’s mental health concerns. Also on the show, Senator Dave Min on his priorities if elected for Congress, the changing landscape of NIL rules, listeners share the best speakeasies in Los Angeles; and more. TikTok sued over mental health concerns (00:17) Senator Dave Min talks campaign (17:33) NIL’s murky waters (33:56) Prop 5 explained (51:26) LAist’s 2024 Voter Game Plan (1:08:52) Best speakeasies in LA (1:27:00)

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100:08

The new RV bill explained, the corrupt history of...

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2024/10/07

Today on AirTalk, everything you need to know about AB252 aimed at clearing RV encampments. Also on the show, LA District Attorney candidate Nathan Hochman, the history of LA’s most corrupt mayor, Ron Stallworth author of 'Blackkklansman' has a new book out; and more. AB252 explained (00:17) LA DA candidate Nathan Hochman (22:08) SoCal history: Frank L. Shaw (41:55) Bass appoints Jim McDonnell as police chief (52:09) Charter Amendment ER (1:07:57) Author Ron Stallworth on his new book

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99:25

LAPD Announces New Chief, Manhattan Beach Food & Wine...

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2024/10/04

Today on AirTalk, LAPD announces new chief. Also on the show, we look at the state of hybrid work; Austin tries food from the inaugural Manhattan Beach Food & Wine Festival, FilmWeek critics review the latest releases; and more. And the new LAPD chief is (00:17) The state of hybrid work (24:27) Manhattan Beach Food & Wine Festival (33:50) FilmWeek critics review the latest releases (51:33) Feature: Daniel Day-Lewis to make a career comeback (1:22:32)

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16:34

TV Talk: ‘Industry’ season 3 finale, ‘The Franchise,’...

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2024/10/03

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 Angie Han, TV critic for The Hollywood Reporter, and Liz Shannon

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99:41

Supreme Court session preview, the latest on the...

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2024/10/03

Today on AirTalk, we talk about marriage and voting differences. Also on the show, the latest on the dockworkers strike; a new report on breast cancer shows rising rates amongst younger women, what to watch this week in television on TV Talk; and more. Navigating mixed political marriages (00:15) How the East Coast dockworkers strike affects our ports (18:55) New book on Elon Musk's Twitter (33:16) Breast cancer rates rising in younger women (51:35) Supreme Court term preview (1:09:28)

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