Today on AirTalk, we chat with KPCC listeners on how the September 11 attacks impacted them. Also on the show, we discuss the latest COVID-19 news; review the newest movie releases with our KPCC critics; and more.

DOC AMA: Biden Announces Sweeping New Vaccine Mandates, CA COVID Hospitalizations Trending Younger And More (0:00)

Ahead Of The Twentieth Anniversary of 9/11: What Do The Events And Their Aftermath Mean To You? (35:23)

FilmWeek: ‘Language Lessons,’ ‘The Card Counter,’ ‘Come From Away’ And More (52:32)

Peter Talks TIFF and Ojai Music Festival, Charles On What Funimation Merger Means For The Future Of Anime And More (1:23:07)

New Documentary Shows How Dr. Fauci Became A Household Name And His Continuing Impact As Pandemic Evolves (1:33:59)

Today on AirTalk, we learn more about what Muslim and Arab-Americans advocacy has looked like in the past 20 years. Also on the show, we break down the latest COVID-19 news; discuss LAUSD's proposal for a vaccine mandate for eligible students; and more.

DOC AMA: Biden Expected To Announce Vaccine Mandate For Federal Workers, Pandemic Set Back Fight Against Other Infectious Diseases And More (0:00)

New Book Explores the History of California’s Famous Restaurants and Dining Chains (27:51)

LAUSD Expected To Vote To Require Students Eligible For The Vaccine To Get It (51:30)

New Investigation Shows How Some Cities Skirt Housing Laws, As Demand For Low-income Housing Exceeds Supply (1:01:41)

How The Aftermath Of 9/11 Prompted Advocacy Among Muslims And Arabs In the United States (1:10:20)

Today on AirTalk, we talk to former California governor Gray Davis about his recall election in 2003. Also on the show, we update you on the latest unemployment news; hear from listeners who served in Afghanistan to learn how it affected their mental health; and more.

DOC AMA: High Case Counts In Central Valley, New Study Finds Severe Breakthrough Infections In Older People And More (0:00) 

Millions Of Californians Are Losing Federal Unemployment Benefits (18:32)

Recall 101: Former California Governor Gray Davis On 2003 And Recall Reforms (43:31)

Impact Of Afghanistan Withdrawal On Veterans' Mental Health (51:31)

How Did The Events Of 9/11 Change Immigration And National Security In The United States? We Look Back At Twenty Years Of Policy (1:21:24)

Today on AirTalk, we speak with Muslim religious leaders and scholars from Southern California to discuss how 9/11 has impacted how they practice their faiths and their lives as a whole. Also on the show, we answer your COVID-19 questions; speak with Gubernatorial recall candidate John Cox; and more.

DOC AMA: Mu Variant Recorded In LA County, Why A Vaccine For Children Is Taking So Long And More (0:00)

Recall 101: Interview with Gubernatorial Recall Candidate John Cox (19:17)

New Podcast “Western Edition” Season One Burns Through The History Of Fire In California (38:46)

Recall 101: KPCC Answers Your Questions About the California Recall (51:32)

20 Years After 9/11, Southern California Muslims Reflect On How Mosques, Communities Have Adapted And Evolved (1:12:48)

Today on AirTalk, guest host Libby Denkmann speaks with our local county registrars to hear how they're preparing for this coming gubernatorial recall. Also on the show, we answer your COVID-19 questions; KPCC film critics Wade Major, Claudia Puig and Andy Klein review this weekend’s new movie releases; and more.

LA’s New Anti-Camping Ordinance Goes Into Effect Today (0:00)

DOC AMA: How Are You Planning To Travel Safe This Labor Day Weekend? (12:31)

With An Election Coming Up, We Check In With Local Registrars (34:52)

FilmWeek: ‘Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings,’ ‘Who You Think I Am’ And More (52:28)

After COVID Cancellation In 2020, The Telluride Film Festival Is Back -- Here’s What’s On Tap (1:23:01)

New Documentary ‘The Automat’ Dispenses History, Rise To Popularity Of The Old Self-Serve Restaurant Chain (1:32:06)

Today on AirTalk, we update you on the latest natural disasters occurring on the West and East coasts. Also on the show, we answer your COVID-19 questions; talk to listeners to hear how the pandemic has affected their dating routines; and more.

COVID-19 AMA: FDA Weighing Moderna Booster, WHO Monitors New ‘Mu’ Variant And More (0:00)

As The Pandemic Roils, We Hear From Listeners In Hollywood About The Current Production Boom (35:15)

Natural Disasters Coast-To-Coast: Checking In On NorCal’s Fires And Flooding In New York City And New Jersey (51:29)

Recall 101: Interview With Gubernatorial Candidate Kevin Kiley (1:12:34)

Open Phones: How Has the Pandemic Affected Your Dating Routine? (1:28:34)

Today on AirTalk, we discuss the implications of the Texas abortion ban. Also on the show, we break down the latest COVID-19 news; analyze a new California law's impact on schools reopening; and more.

DOC AMA: Over Eighty Percent Of Eligible Californians Have Received A Vaccine Shot, CDC Warns About Holiday Travel And More (0:00)

How A California Quarantine Law Is Hampering School Reopenings (33:05)

What Texas’ 6-Week Abortion Ban Might Mean For Roe v. Wade (51:23)

Administrators Uncover Massive Community College Fraud Attempt (1:11:04)

Fact Checking Recall Election Misinformation (1:17:31)

New Podcast Explores Nipsey Hussle’s Life, Legacy, and Impact on the Sports World (1:28:15)

Today on AirTalk, we update you on the latest on the Caldor fire as many folks living by the South of Lake Tahoe are told to evacuate. Also on the show, we discuss a California proposal that would pay folks to stay sober; fill you in on this year's Paralympics games; and more.

DOC AMA: LA Teachers Union Calls for Vaccine Mandate, South Africa Detects New Variant And More (0:00)

Caldor Fire Threatens South Lake Tahoe, California Temporarily Closes All National Forests And More (33:08)

‘Contingency Management’: CA Proposal To Pay People To Become Sober (51:34)

Paralympics 101 (1:10:03)

Open Phones: What Belongings Have Your Parents Thrown Out? (1:30:24)

Today on AirTalk, we talk to organizations assisting refugees with resettlement as we near US evacuation from Afghanistan. Also on the show, we remember award-winning actor Ed Asner; answer questions listeners have about this year's gubernatorial recall election; and more.

DOC AMA: United States Removed From European Union Safe Travel List, Local Hospitals See Younger And Healthier People Hospitalized And More (0:00)

Board Recommends Parole For RFK Assassin - What Happens Next? (

Remembering Ed Asner (44:18)

Recall 101: With Decision Day Approaching, We Answer Your Voting Questions (51:53)

Afghanistan Latest + Where Things Stand With US Deadline To Withdrawal (1:09:32)

SoCal Is Beginning To Welcome Afghan Refugees, But Challenges Lie Ahead For Resettlements (1:22:23)