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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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7:40

Double Play: Previewing Dodgers Home Opener & Latest...

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2024/03/28

Shohei Ohtani’s life will be fundamentally different in the coming weeks and months without Ippei Mizuhara, his interpreter and constant companion ever since he moved to the majors from Japan. Although the changes caused by Mizuhara’s firing amid allegations of gambling and theft could be jarring to a baseball star who thrives on routine, LA Dodger manager Dave Roberts told reporters the upheaval could have a positive impact on the team, with Ohtani likely to confide with his teammates more as a

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98:28

California's Fast Food Wage Increases April 1,...

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2024/03/27

Today on AirTalk, California’s fast food wage increase. Also on the show, everything you need to know about kinks; new LAist report on the lack of affordable family housing; author Becky Nicolaides on LA’s suburban melting pot; and more. California’s fast food wage increase (00:17) Breaking down BDSM and kinks (28:43) LAist report on lack of affordable family housing (51:01) Legal landmines of online dating (1:10:15) New book on LA suburbia (1:25:06)

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27:55

Hearing From Fast Food Workers & Franchisees As...

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2024/03/27

April 1 will see fast-food workers’ minimum wage reach $20 an hour, following the passing of AB 1228 through the state legislature in September. The wage increase, now slightly under the cost of living in the state, is a shift that fast-food franchisees across the state are now trying to adapt to through changes in hiring and hourly staffing. Some workers may start to see their hours shortened and their shifts more demanding, while franchisees struggle to balance their books to the new normal. With

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99:23

Inglewood Unified Closes Schools, 25 Years Of The...

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2024/03/26

Today on AirTalk, Inglewood Unified to close schools. Also on the show, Urban Planner Max Podemski on the history and future of urban housing; listeners share how they feel about getting rid of landlines; how to tell if your loved one is depressed; and more. Inglewood Unified closes schools (00:17) 25 years of the Noir City Festival (25:01) The future of urban housing (34:18) Supreme Court hears arguments on abortion pill access (50:54) What does your landline mean to you? (1:00:16) How to support

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24:43

Inglewood Unified Will Close 5 Schools – How Is Your...

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2024/03/26

Inglewood Unified School District currently has 16 schools serving approximately 7,000 students, down from 18,000 students in 2002. Long troubled financially, the district has been in state receivership since 2012. In response to declining enrollment and significant debt obligations (the district owes the state $21 million), Inglewood Unified announced last week that it will close three TK-6 grade schools, Crozier Junior High, and Morningside High School. State-appointed County Administrator James

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62:44

The U.N. Security Council votes on a ceasefire...

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2024/03/25

Today on AirTalk, the United Nations Security Council approved a cease-fire resolution for Gaza during Ramadan. Also on the show, LAist reporter Jacob Margolis talks to us about how parents can find out if their kid’s school has been retrofitted for earthquakes; Golfers in LA are upset that tee times are being bought and sold by brokers; and more. The U.N. Security council votes on Ramadan cease-fire agreement (00:17) Is your kid’s school retrofitted for earthquakes? (12:17) SoCal History:

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62:06

Matt Szabo On City Budget Challenges, History of the...

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2024/03/22

Today on AirTalk, city administrative officer Matt Szabo outlines the budgetary challenges facing the city. Also on the show, LAist’s Reporter Caitlin Hernandez stops by to share the history of SoCal’s SigAlert system; The hosts of the ‘Masters Of Taste’ food festival dish out what attendees can expect; and more.LA’s city administrator follows up on the city's budget challenges (00:17) A brief dive into the history of SoCal’s SigAlert system (12:29) Food Friday: ‘Masters of Taste’ hosts dish

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23:00

HTLA Presents: Revival House: Part 3 - Vidiots Brings...

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2024/03/22

Neon! Mullets! Video stores! Relive the 80s with us... As we continue our series "Revival House," How to LA producer Victoria Alejandro is taking us to Eagle Rock to check out Vidiots. The iconic video store opened in Santa Monica in the 80s, and closed its doors in 2017. But, Vidiots reopened last year in the historic Eagle theater. And yes, all of its 60,000 DVDs made the move too. Vidiots has made renting a movie cool again – and you can check out any DVD in their massive catalog for just

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8:30

TV-Talk: 4 Shows To Watch Including ‘Palm Royale,’...

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2024/03/21

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 freelance TV critic Steve Greene. Today’s shows include: Palm Royale

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56:17

LA Considers Nixing 2,000 Vacant Jobs, LAUSD Launches...

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2024/03/21

Today on AirTalk, the city of Los Angeles considers eliminating 2,000 vacant jobs. Also on the show, the latest on the Ohtani Translator scandal; A deep-dive on entertainment jobs and the creative jobs draught; LAUSD launches “Ed,” a new A.I. chatbot platform for parents and students; and more. Why LA wants to nix 2,000 vacant city jobs (00:17) Double Play: Dodgers & Angels previews, Ohtani translator allegations (11:43) Hollywood's creative jobs drought (21:49) LAUSD launches AI chatbot

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63:23

Texas Immigration Law In Limbo, LAPD Interim Chief...

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2024/03/20

Today on AirTalk, a Texas immigration law has been blocked hours after the Supreme Court allowed the strict immigration law to take effect. Also on the show, LAPD interim Chief Dominic Choi talks with Larry; Why people are turning to smaller community banks; A look into a new course on ‘Culinary Medicine” for patient care; and more. Federal Appeals Court blocks Texas immigration law — again (00:17) Larry interviews LAPD Interim Chief Choi (9:28) Should CA public schools offer Personal Finance

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62:40

A Check-In On LA's Primary Election Results, The...

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2024/03/19

Today on AirTalk, a check-in on the March 5th Primary Election results. Also on the show, the latest on LAX’s Automated People Mover; an update on Boeing’s safety issues; a preview of the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments; and more. Election Results Updates (00:17) What's The Latest With LAX's Automated People Mover? (12:18) Report: Nail Salon Workers Are Some Of The Worst Paid In California. Now They Want Change. (22:04) Breaking Down LA’s Homelessness Audit (32:28) Boeing’s Safety Issues –

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60:18

Should Local Governments Take Positions On Global...

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2024/03/18

Today on AirTalk, Pasadena City Council will decide whether or not they will take any official position on the conflict in the Middle East. Also on the show, the shifting influence of Northern California politics; What makes the LA Marathon special; How an asthma medication could treat severe food allergies; and more. Should Local Governments Declare Positions On Global Issues? (00:17) Is Northern California Losing Its Political Dominance? (11:57) How You Can Help Scientists Study SoCal’s Iconic

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95:58

Judge Rules on DA Fani Willis, Grief Dreams, And...

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2024/03/15

Today on AirTalk, Judge rules on Fulton County DA Fani Willis conflict of interest. Also on the show, your guide to grief dreams; Chef Rashida Holmes of Bridgetown Roti; FilmWeek: ‘American Dreamer,’ ‘Irish Wish,’ ‘The Animal Kingdom’; and more.Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis Must Step Aside Or Remove Special Prosecutor In Trump Case, Judge Says (00:17) Grief Dreams: What Dreaming Of The Deceased Can Tell Us About The Bereavement Process (17:24) Beard Award Semifinalist Rashida Holmes

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17:05

HTLA Presents: Revival House: Part 2 - The New...

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2024/03/15

As we continue our series "Revival House," How to LA producer Victoria Alejandro is taking us to The New Beverly Cinema over in Fairfax, where movies are always on film.The theater, owned by Quentin Tarantino, has a long history as complex as LA's. Join us as we explore the building's history and discover what makes it a special place to catch a double feature today. Guests: Theater and operations manager Jules McLean, projectionist Danielle Wakin, and film professor and theater historian Ross

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100:39

Waymo Expands To LA, Burn Out Explained, And TV Talk:...

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2024/03/14

Today on AirTalk, Waymo Robotaxi lands in LA. Also on the show, tips to help you recognize burnout; the death of peak TV; TV Talk: Girls5Eva,’ ‘The Girls On The Bus,’ ‘Quiet On Set’; and more. Waymo’s Robotaxi Service Expands Into Los Angeles (00:17) It’s Easy To Burn Out. But It Can Be Hard To Recognize The Signs. This Burnout Coach’s New Book Can Help (33:55) As Streaming Services Embrace Ads, Who’s Winning The Revenue Game? (52:30) How Ozempic Is Changing Hollywood And Awards Season

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TV-Talk ‘Girls5Eva,’ ‘The Girls On The Bus,’ ‘Quiet...

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2024/03/14

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 Dominic Patten, senior

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100:25

House Bill Bans TikTok, Listeners Dish On Book Clubs,...

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2024/03/13

Today on AirTalk, the House passes a bill banning TikTok. Also on the show, listeners dish on their book clubs; TikTok and Universal Music Groups beef explained; interview with ‘Battle For The Bird’ author Kurt Wagner; and more.House Passes Bill That Would Lead To A TikTok Ban If Chinese Owner Doesn’t Sell (00:17) California Pilots Program To Pay Community College Students (18:11) All Hail The Book Club! Let’s Hear About Yours (35:27) COVID Past And Present: Lessons Learned Four Years

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98:34

Disneyland Expands, The Truth About Red Wine, and...

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2024/03/12

Today on AirTalk, Disney is one step closer to breaking ground on expansion. Also on the show, a new report on LAPD’s ‘less lethal’ weapons; red wine might not be so good for you after all; AI could help us communicate with animals; and more.Disneyland Expansion Clears Anaheim’s Planning Commission (00:17) New Report Outlines LAPD’s Use Of ‘Less Lethal’ Launchers (17:57) A Glass Of Red Wine A Day May Not Keep The Doctor Away After All (37:33) Examining The State Of Civic Education During

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99:11

Oscars Highs And Lows, The Future Of California...

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2024/03/11

Today on AirTalk, 96th Academy Awards highlights. Also on the show, check up on California almonds; a garbage dump makeover in Sun Valley; everything you need to know about exercise addiction; and more.Oppenheimer’s Photo Finish – We Break Down Hollywood's Biggest Night (00:17) Checking In On One Of California's Most Important Crops: The Almond (18:50) New Gottman Institute Book Teaches Romantic Partners How To “Fight Right” (32:02) Pave A Garbage Dump And Put Up A Paradise: Will A Restored

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