AirTalk
Trump's looming tariffs, Listeners share their childhood dream jobs, New book on the Manson tunnel murder
Today on AirTalk, Trump's looming tariffs have caused a stock market downturn. How else will consumers be affected? As HHS closes its COVID office, what do we know about Long Covid? Call in and tell us what your childhood dream job was and what profession you ended up in. With the recent arrests of…
1:40:24Mar 31, 2025, 7:04 PM
New research from LA Fire Health Study, Rebuilding the Malibu coast, FilmWeek Reviews
Today on AirTalk: Preliminary study details health consequences for LA firefighters (00:17) Erosion, wildfires and rising sea levels: The cost of rebuilding Malibu (18:24) Food Friday: California citrus (34:39) FilmWeek: Critics review the latest releases (51:35) Feature: New Fandango study o…
1:39:28Mar 28, 2025, 5:35 PM
TV Talk: ‘The Studio,’ ‘No Taste Like Home,’ ‘Mythic Quest,’ and more
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 to break through the noise with TV watchers who can point us to the must-sees and steer us…
15:30Mar 28, 2025, 2:12 PM
HHS cuts 10k jobs, The Triple Play returns, TV Talk: Shows to watch
Today on AirTalk, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services plans to cut 10,000 jobs. What jobs will be cut and how might the cuts affect public health? LA County Supervisors approve $908 million for homeless services. AirTalk turns 40 this year! What's your favorite moment in the show's history…
1:39:36Mar 28, 2025, 2:05 PM
CEOs of NPR and PBS testify before DODGE, Detailed U.S. war plans leaked in a group chat, New book on the history of NPR
Today on AirTalk, we're watching the CEOs of NPR and PBS as they testify before the DOGE committee in defense against the FCC's claims of political bias. We'll debrief after the hearing about what might be next for public media. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth leaked detailed war plans in a gro…
1:39:14Mar 26, 2025, 11:06 PM
23&Me files for bankruptcy, the rise of Tesla vandalism, Listeners share their nickname stories
Today on AirTalk, the genetic testing company 23&Me has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, and it's looking to sell your genetic data. Data experts urge customers to delete their data on 23&Me before it is sold, as it is unclear what comes next. We'll hear about a new technology for water …
1:39:23Mar 26, 2025, 11:06 PM
LAHSA’s homeless count comes early, Being a first time parent, SoCal Spring Gardening
Today on AirTalk, LAHSA released an incomplete data set alongside their claim that homelessness numbers went down. We're looking at a new California shelter oversight bill proposal in response to rampant mismanagement inside the homelessness organization. What will a zero-emission future look like …
1:39:21Mar 24, 2025, 7:51 PM
Rancho Palos Verdes landslide concerns, Lower back pain and Empanadas!
Today on AirTalk, as recent storms accelerate the Palos Verdes landslide, the city looks for solutions. Lower back pain: the bane of your (and your doctor's) existence. A new study details why lower back pain is so difficult to treat. Joining us for Food Friday are Argentinian production designers …
48:35Mar 21, 2025, 5:37 PM
LA Mayor prepares for budget falls, Cesar Millan on dog training, CA's new ultra processed food bill and more
Today on AirTalk, the financial cost of the wildfires, amongst other management decisions, has led to a budget shortfall according to L.A. Mayor Karen Bass. The Trump administration is eyeing federal land for affordable housing to solve the U.S. housing crisis. What is "ultra-processed" food and wh…
1:02:04Mar 20, 2025, 7:36 PM
Legality of El Salvador deportations, PBS Documentary on LA fires, latest on Department of Education and more
Today on AirTalk, we discuss Pacific Palisades' recovery, rebuilding efforts, and how the devastating wildfire in January affected the insurance industry. Trump has deported masses of Venezuelans to a prison in El Salvador even after a judge blocked the move. Where do things stand as legal challeng…
1:01:44Mar 19, 2025, 6:33 PM