AirTalk

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  • AirTalk Episode Friday June 10, 2022

    Today on AirTalk, recapping the first day of the January 6 House Panel hearing. Also on the show, California schools and pandemic aid transparency; FilmWeek; and more.

    • House Panel Lays Out Its Case In First Jan. 6 Insurrection Hearing (0:30)
    • CA Schools Received Billions In COVID-19 Aid, But How Is It Being Spent? (18:11)
    • Apple Ushers In The End Of The Password, With Other Tech Giants Soon To Follow (36:02)
    • FilmWeek: ‘Jurassic World: Dominion,’ ‘Lost Illusions,’ ‘Miracle’ And More (52:45)
    • John Horn Speaks With Producers Frank Marshall And Pat Crowley About Jurassic World: Dominion (1:23:12)
    • 1 hr 41 min
    • AirTalk Episode Thursday June 9, 2022

      Today on AirTalk, an expert discusses the role of ‘active shooter training’ in the prevention of mass shootings. Also on the show, California primary voter turnout; COVID-19 updates; and more.

      • Questions After Uvalde: How Do We Address The Underlying Issues Behind School Shootings, And What Should The Response Be When They Do Happen? (0:30)
      • We Look At Why Voter Turnout This Election Was So Low, And Ask Listeners Why They Sat This One Out (21:58)
      • COVID-19 AMA: Vaccines For Kids Under 5, New Omicron Subvariants And More (54:28)
      • Triple Play: Angels Manager Joe Maddon Strikes Out, Plus The Latest Dodger News (1:29:08)
      • 1 hr 42 min
      • AirTalk Episode Wednesday June 8, 2022

        Today on AirTalk, a round-up of the latest state-wide and local results from the June 7 primary. Also on the show, checking in with current air travel prices; your favorite coffee spots in southern California; and more.

        • Breaking Down CA’s Primary Results (0:30)
        • Reporter Roundup: Primary Results From SoCal To San Francisco (38:40)
        • Airfares Are Sky High – Will They Ever Come Back Down? (54:29)
        • Shout Out Your Go To LA Coffee Shop And Tell Us Why You Love It (1:29:28)
        • 1 hr 43 min
        • AirTalk Episode Tuesday June 7, 2022

          Today on AirTalk, the California primary is here, we answer your questions before you cast your ballot. Also on the show, looking at what’s left on the Supreme Court docket before the Judicial term ends; buying agricultural water rights; and more.

          • Primary Day 2022: What You Need To Know Before You Cast Your Ballot (0:30)
          • Have Questions About What’s On Your Ballot? You’re Not Alone! (48:10)
          • With One Month Left In Its Term, We Look At The Major Cases The Supreme Court Is Set To Rule On (54:51)
          • State Senate Considers Proposal To Buy Water Rights From California Farmers (1:07:45)
          • AP Poll Finds Ideological Disconnect Between Lay Catholics And Bishops (1:24:27)
          • 1 hr 43 min
          • AirTalk Episode Monday June 6, 2022

            Today on AirTalk, what to expect from the January 6 Committee hearings this week. Also on the show, previewing LA Pride in person; COVID-19 updates; and more.

            • Insurrection Update: The January 6th Hearings Go Public This Week (0:30)
            • The Summit Of The Americas Kicks Off In LA. What Are The Goals And Why Is The Guest List Controversial? (19:48)
            • LA Pride Returns This Weekend After A Two-Year Hiatus (38:05)
            • As The War In Ukraine Surpasses 100 Days, We Look At What’s Happening On The Ground And The Road Ahead (54:54)
            • COVID-19 AMA: LA County Mask Mandate Could Return, Wasted Vaccines & More (1:13:56)
            • NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Has A New Director, The First Of Her Kind (1:30:03)
            • 1 hr 43 min
            • AirTalk Episode Friday June 3, 2022

              Today on AirTalk, we preview the upcoming season as the Hollywood Bowl turns 100 years old. Also on the show, teachers speak about their jobs in the wake of Uvalde; FilmWeek; and more.

              • Hearing How SoCal School Faculty And Staff Are Coping Following The Deadly Shooting In Uvalde (0:30)
              • Court Ruling Says DA Gascon Must Comply With 3-Strikes Law. State Constitution Says Otherwise. Why The Contradiction? (22:07)
              • As 100th Concert Season Kicks Off, Share Your Favorite Experience At The Iconic Hollywood Bowl (27:48)
              • FilmWeek: ‘Benediction,’ ‘Hustle,’ ‘Crimes Of The Future’ And More (54:49)
              • LA’s Latino International Film Festival Is On. We Look At The Highlights (1:35:25)
              • 1 hr 41 min
              • AirTalk Episode Thursday June 2, 2022

                Today on AirTalk, we take a look inside the new California reparations task force report. Also on the show, checking in on local elections in Los Angeles; Remote work vs. in-person work; and more.

                • CA Reparations Task Force Releases First-Of-Its-Kind Report –We Dig Into The Details (0:30)
                • With Less Than A Week To Go Before The June 7 Primary, We Get Caught Up On LA County’s Big Races (22:18)
                • Elon Musk Says Tesla Employees Aren’t As Productive When Working From Home. Is That True? (40:28)
                • LA City Council Wants To Expand Anti-Camping Law, Banning Encampments Near Schools And Day Care Centers (53:50)
                • How To Deal With Difficult Customers (1:14:06)
                • AirTalk Honors The Local Heroes Making A Difference Around Southern California (1:37:55)
                • 1 hr 42 min
                • AirTalk Episode Wednesday June 1, 2022

                  Today on AirTalk, checking in on California water restrictions. Also on the show, the problems of fast fashion; the state of enrollment in California schools; and more.

                  • Checking In With SoCal Water Districts As Water Restrictions Start (0:30)
                  • Controversial Proposal For Sites Reservoir Being Reconsidered As Drought Persists (25:31)
                  • The Ethical Dilemma Of Fast Fashion (38:29)
                  • Small School Districts Across CA Saw Student Numbers Boom During The Pandemic – But Their Budgets Stayed The Same (54:49)
                  • Endeavour Space Shuttle To Be Put On Display In Permanent Museum (1:12:41)
                  • What Was Your Most Iconic Road Trip? (1:30:12)
                  • 1 hr 43 min

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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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