New proposal would update Board of Supervisors

Israel's army to draft ultra-Orthodox

History of the Valley Girl accent

Listeners weigh in on Biden's future

'Passing the Mantle' podcast preview

The wisdom of Ben Franklin

Today on AirTalk, we dig into a new proposal that looks to expand the size of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors from five to nine members. Also on the show, we dive into the history of the iconic Valley Girl accent; listeners share their thoughts on President Biden remaining in the 2024 presidential race; Larry Mantle and his son Desmond preview their new LAist podcast ‘Passing The Mantle;’ author Eric Weiner stops by to talk about his book ‘Ben & Me: In Search of a Founder’s Formula for a Long and Useful life;’ and more.
LA Board of Supervisors considers expanding (00:17)
Israel: ultra-orthodox men can be drafted (22:11)
History of the Valley Girl accent (38:32)
If not Biden, then who? Listeners weigh in (51:31)
Larry previews his new podcast ‘Passing The Mantle’ (1:09:27)
New book on Ben Franklin (1:26:27)

Today on AirTalk, we dig into a new proposal that looks to expand the size of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors from five to nine members. Also on the show, we dive into the history of the iconic Valley Girl accent; listeners share their thoughts on President Biden remaining in the 2024 presidential race; Larry Mantle and his son Desmond preview their new LAist podcast ‘Passing The Mantle;’ author Eric Weiner stops by to talk about his book ‘Ben &amp; Me: In Search of a Founder’s Formula for a Long and Useful life;’ and more.
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<li aria-level="1">LA Board of Supervisors considers expanding (00:17)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Israel: ultra-orthodox men can be drafted (22:11)</li>
<li aria-level="1">History of the Valley Girl accent (38:32)</li>
<li aria-level="1">If not Biden, then who? Listeners weigh in (51:31)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Larry previews his new podcast ‘Passing The Mantle’ (1:09:27)</li>
<li aria-level="1">New book on Ben Franklin (1:26:27)</li>
</ul>

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.

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.

Lively and in-depth discussions of city news, politics, science, entertainment, the arts, and more.

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A New Proposal To Update LA Board Of Supervisors, The History Of The Valley Girl Accent, And Listeners Weigh In On Biden's Future

LAPD announces new police chief

The state of hybrid work

Manhattan Beach Food & Wine Festival

FilmWeek critics review the latest releases

Daniel Day-Lewis to make a career comeback

Today on AirTalk, LAPD announces new chief. Also on the show, we look at the state of hybrid work; Austin tries food from the inaugural Manhattan Beach Food & Wine Festival, FilmWeek critics review the latest releases; and more.


 And the new LAPD chief is (00:17)
The state of hybrid work (24:27)
Manhattan Beach Food & Wine Festival (33:50)
FilmWeek critics review the latest releases  (51:33)
Feature: Daniel Day-Lewis to make a career comeback (1:22:32)

Today on AirTalk, LAPD announces new chief. Also on the show, we look at the state of hybrid work; Austin tries food from the inaugural Manhattan Beach Food &amp; Wine Festival, FilmWeek critics review the latest releases; and more.
 
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<li aria-level="1"> And the new LAPD chief is (00:17)</li>
<li aria-level="1">The state of hybrid work (24:27)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Manhattan Beach Food &amp; Wine Festival (33:50)</li>
<li aria-level="1">FilmWeek critics review the latest releases  (51:33)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Feature: Daniel Day-Lewis to make a career comeback (1:22:32)</li>
</ul>

LAPD Announces New Chief, Manhattan Beach Food & Wine Festival, And FilmWeek

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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 clear of the shows that maybe don’t live up to the hype. This week, listeners will get the latest scoop on what’s worth watching withAngie Han, TV critic for The Hollywood Reporter, andLiz Shannon Miller, senior entertainment editor at Consequence.



Today’s show include:
Industry [Season 3] (HBO / Max) 
The Franchise (HBO / Max)
Doctor Odyssey (ABC / Hulu)
Penelope (Netflix)
Colin from Accounts [Season 2] (Paramount+)
Last Days of the Space Age (Disney+)

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 clear of the shows that maybe don’t live up to the hype. This week, listeners will get the latest scoop on what’s worth watching with<a href="https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/author/angie-han/"> Angie Han</a>, TV critic for The Hollywood Reporter, and<a href="https://consequence.net/author/lizmiller/"> Liz Shannon Miller</a>, senior entertainment editor at Consequence.
 
Today’s show include:
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<li aria-level="1">Industry [Season 3] (HBO / Max) </li>
<li aria-level="1">The Franchise (HBO / Max)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Doctor Odyssey (ABC / Hulu)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Penelope (Netflix)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Colin from Accounts [Season 2] (Paramount+)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Last Days of the Space Age (Disney+)</li>
</ul>

TV Talk: ‘Industry’ season 3 finale, ‘The Franchise,’ ‘Colin from Accounts’ and more

Marriage Politics

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Dock Strike

Elon Book

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Elon Book 2

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TV Talk

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Today on AirTalk, we talk about marriage and voting differences. Also on the show, the latest on the dockworkers strike; a new report on breast cancer shows rising rates amongst younger women, what to watch this week in television on TV Talk; and more.


Navigating mixed political marriages (00:15)


How the East Coast dockworkers strike affects our ports (18:55)


New book on Elon Musk's Twitter (33:16)


Breast cancer rates rising in younger women (51:35)


Supreme Court term preview (1:09:28)


TV Talk: Season 3 of Industry and more (1:22:55)

Today on AirTalk, we talk about marriage and voting differences. Also on the show, the latest on the dockworkers strike; a new report on breast cancer shows rising rates amongst younger women, what to watch this week in television on TV Talk; and more.
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Navigating mixed political marriages (00:15)
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How the East Coast dockworkers strike affects our ports (18:55)
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New book on Elon Musk's Twitter (33:16)
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Breast cancer rates rising in younger women (51:35)
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Supreme Court term preview (1:09:28)
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TV Talk: Season 3 of Industry and more (1:22:55)
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