Today on AirTalk, LA County, the city of Pasadena and Sierra Madre have announced lawsuits against SoCal Edison over the responsibility for the devastating Eaton Fire. Former National Security Council European Affairs director, Alexander Vindman, on his new book about the U.S. role in Russian-Ukrainian relations. A psychologist is here to talk about validation and why we crave it. What roles do animals play for humans in difficult times? We're talking about the Big Bear eaglets and what it is about stories like theirs that draw us in. Call in and share which shows you just couldn't bring yourself to watch. For TV Talk we're covering Deli Boys, Will Trent, and the future of ceremonies on live TV.

Today on AirTalk:

LA County sues SoCal Edison over Eaton Fire (0:15)

New book on the U.S. role in Russian-Ukrainian relations (16:14)

Why do we crave validation? (34:10)

What draws humans to animals in hard times? (51:49)

TV Shows you couldn't finish (1:08:03)

TV Talk: Deli Boys and more! (1:29:19)