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.

The Loh Down on Science is the fun way to get your daily dose of science -- in less than two minutes! Writer/performer and Caltech alumna Sandra Tsing Loh explains the world of science with a dash of humor. It'...

A three-minute rundown of the best (and worst) of this week’s film releases, including the go-to movie for the weekend.

FilmWeek on AirTalk, hosted by Larry Mantle, is a one-hour weekly segment devoted to films. It offers reviews of the week's new movies, interviews with filmmakers, and discussions on various aspects of the indu...

“Retake with John Horn”, a new podcast from LAist Studios, asks the question: do the stories that Hollywood tells about itself really reflect what's going on? Each week, host John Horn offers a critical, inform...

Join Take Two hosted by A Martinez each weekday when we’ll translate the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that people are talking about.

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Paula Poundstone is on a quest to gather all of the world's knowledge. Or, as she puts it, "to get less stupid, one topic at a time." Follow her search as she looks to scientists, researchers, and experts for e...

The Loh Life is writer and performer Sandra Tsing Loh's irreverent weekly take on life in early 21st century Southern California. She talks about motherhood, politics, pop culture, and more.

Passing the Mantle is a new podcast from LAist Studios about family, curiosity and the things that change — and stay the same — across generations. In this episode, Larry and Desmond talk about how perceptions ...

Today on AirTalk, the challenges facing Newsom’s gasoline reserve plans. Also on the show, how trustworthy are political polls?; should non-citizens be able to vote in municipal elections? Santa Ana will decide...

A vaccine for bees? You're POLLEN my leg.

Today on AirTalk, a look at the tourism pull of Shohei Ohtani. Also on the show, the history of the Central Avenue Jazz Festival; we chow down on handcrafted English toffee and caramels with the owner of Little...

In the insect world, are there new ANT-ibiotics on the way?

Have you felt completely overwhelmed when deciding what new show to watch these days? Us too. There’s just so much content out there between network TV and numerous streaming platforms. Each week, we will try t...

Today on AirTalk, Mayor Bass to select the next LAPD Chief. Also on the show, a construction project in San Pedro reveals a trove of marine fossils from L.A.’s prehistoric past; we take a look at Prop 35; a new...

More treatments for depression? SPINE-ally!

Today on AirTalk, a look into the three AI bills Governor Gavin Newsom signed on Tuesday. Also on the show, a federal judge has ordered officials to add thousands more homes for unhoused veterans in the Los Ang...

How do bacteria stay alive and relevant? They make sure they're well-cultured!