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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 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. 
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    About the Show

    Join Larry Mantle Monday-Thursday 9-11am and Austin Cross on Fridays on LAist's lively discussion program. Airs on 89.3 FM and streaming on LAist.com and the LAist app.

    Meet the AirTalk team

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    Host, AirTalk
    Host, Morning Edition, AirTalk Friday, The L.A. Report A.M. Edition
    Senior Producer, AirTalk & FilmWeek
    Producer, AirTalk with Larry Mantle
    Producer, AirTalk with Larry Mantle
    Associate Producer, AirTalk & FilmWeek
    Associate Producer, on-call
    Apprentice News Clerk, AirTalk
    Apprentice News Clerk, FilmWeek