Today on AirTalk, the latest on California’s Employment Development Department’s backlog. Also on the show, we remember some of the largest retail stores that have gone under; Irvine will soon be home to the nation’s first all-electric hospital; a new book about the NBA legend Lebron James; and more.

• Why California’s EDD Is Still A Mess And What Can Be Done To Address The Problems (0:15)
• ‘Guess Who’s Back:’ Lakers Face Off Against Denver Nuggets In Western Conference Rematch (24:29) 
• As Bed, Bath And Beyond Says Goodbye, We Revisit Other Beloved Bygone Retailers (35:30) 
• A UCLA Startup Hopes To Make A Dent In Climate Change By Removing Carbon From The Ocean (1:08:05) 
• UC Irvine Is Building A First Of Its Kind All-Electric Hospital. Could It Pave The Way For More Like It? (1:26:14) 
• New Book Details Life & Playing Career Of NBA Superstar LeBron James (1:44:07)