How Long Beach is addressing homelessness

The latest on the Israel-Gaza war

New book explores grievance

Cal State, UC ban encampments

Triple Play: MLB & 2028 Olympics

Moon Zappa talks new book ‘Earth to Moon’

Today on AirTalk, the city of Long Beach began clearing out unhoused encampments this week, joining a list of cities who say they’ll ticket unhoused people for camping or sleeping in public. Also on the show, the latest on the Israel-Gaza war; New York Times contributing opinion writer Frank Bruni on his new book ‘The Age of Grievance;’ Cal State and UC systems announce ban on encampments; we get the latest in baseball and the 2028 Olympic sports; and more.
How Long Beach is addressing homelessness (00:17)
The latest on the Israel-Gaza war (16:21)
New book explores how grievance's shape narratives (36:56)
Cal State, UC ban encampments (51:32)
Triple Play: MLB & 2028 Olympics (1:08:32)
Moon Zappa talks new book ‘Earth to Moon’ (1:23:18)

Today on AirTalk, the city of Long Beach began clearing out unhoused encampments this week, joining a list of cities who say they’ll ticket unhoused people for camping or sleeping in public. Also on the show, the latest on the Israel-Gaza war; New York Times contributing opinion writer Frank Bruni on his new book ‘The Age of Grievance;’ Cal State and UC systems announce ban on encampments; we get the latest in baseball and the 2028 Olympic sports; and more.
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<li aria-level="1">How Long Beach is addressing homelessness (00:17)</li>
<li aria-level="1">The latest on the Israel-Gaza war (16:21)</li>
<li aria-level="1">New book explores how grievance's shape narratives (36:56)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Cal State, UC ban encampments (51:32)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Triple Play: MLB &amp; 2028 Olympics (1:08:32)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Moon Zappa talks new book ‘Earth to Moon’ (1:23:18)</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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How Long Beach Is Approaching Homelessness, Triple Play, And Moon Unit Zappa

Vice President Kamala Harris’ DNC speech

Are people finding love with  AI

Danny Boys Pizza

FilmWeek critics review the latest releases

The history of blaxploitation film

Today on AirTalk, we dig into the final night of the DNC and Vice President Kamala Harris’ first speech as the democratic nominee. Also on the show, we talk about love and AI companionship; we chow down on some New York style pizza with the chef and owner of Danny Boy’s Pizza; our FilmWeek critics review the latest releases; Larry Mantle interviews Boston Globe film critic Odie Henderson on his new book ‘Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras: A History of Blaxploitation Cinema;’ and more.
Recap: Vice President Kamala Harris’ DNC speech (00:17)
Are people finding love and companionship in AI? (21:44)
Get a slice of New York in LA with Danny Boy’s Pizza (39:29)
FilmWeek critics review the latest releases (52:18)
The history of blaxploitation film (1:23:24)

Today on AirTalk, we dig into the final night of the DNC and Vice President Kamala Harris’ first speech as the democratic nominee. Also on the show, we talk about love and AI companionship; we chow down on some New York style pizza with the chef and owner of Danny Boy’s Pizza; our FilmWeek critics review the latest releases; Larry Mantle interviews Boston Globe film critic Odie Henderson on his new book ‘Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras: A History of Blaxploitation Cinema;’ and more.
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Recap: Vice President Kamala Harris’ DNC speech (00:17)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Are people finding love and companionship in AI? (21:44)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Get a slice of New York in LA with Danny Boy’s Pizza (39:29)</li>
<li aria-level="1">FilmWeek critics review the latest releases (52:18)</li>
<li aria-level="1">The history of blaxploitation film (1:23:24)</li>
</ul>

VP Harris' DNC Speech Recap, A Slice Of NY Pizza, And FilmWeek

CA & Tech team up to fund AI research

Supporting LGBTQ+ students

New book explores classic TV anthology series

Digital driver's licenses — what to know

Mizell Brothers tribute at The Ford

TV-Talk: Shows To Watch

Today on AirTalk, California partners with Tech companies to fund AI research and local journalism. Also on the show, how to support LGBTQ+ students heading back to school; author Molly A. Schneider talks about her new book ‘Gold Dust on the Air: Television Anthology Drama and Midcentury American Culture;’ we dig into the convenience and concerns surrounding digital driver’s licenses; Larry Mantle interviews Larry Mizell and Adrian Younge on the upcoming “Jazz Is Dead” concert series at The Ford; our TV critics review the latest shows; and more.
CA & Tech team up to fund AI research, journalism (00:17)
Supporting LGBTQ+ students (17:18)
New book explores classic TV anthology series (34:42)
Digital driver's licenses — what to know (51:15)
Mizell Brothers tribute kicks off "Jazz Is Dead" concert series (1:07:35)
TV-Talk: Shows To Watch  (1:25:44)

Today on AirTalk, California partners with Tech companies to fund AI research and local journalism. Also on the show, how to support LGBTQ+ students heading back to school; author Molly A. Schneider talks about her new book ‘Gold Dust on the Air: Television Anthology Drama and Midcentury American Culture;’ we dig into the convenience and concerns surrounding digital driver’s licenses; Larry Mantle interviews Larry Mizell and Adrian Younge on the upcoming “Jazz Is Dead” concert series at The Ford; our TV critics review the latest shows; and more.
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">CA &amp; Tech team up to fund AI research, journalism (00:17)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Supporting LGBTQ+ students (17:18)</li>
<li aria-level="1">New book explores classic TV anthology series (34:42)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Digital driver's licenses — what to know (51:15)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Mizell Brothers tribute kicks off "Jazz Is Dead" concert series (1:07:35)</li>
<li aria-level="1">TV-Talk: Shows To Watch  (1:25:44)</li>
</ul>

The California Journalism AI Deal, Larry Mizell, And TV Talk: Shows To Watch

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 Roxana Hadadi, TV critic for Vulture, and Liz Shannon Miller, senior entertainment editor at Consequence.



This week’s shows include:
Homicide: Life on the Street [premiered in 1993] (Peacock)
The New York Times Presents: Lie To Fly (FX / Hulu)
Solar Opposites [Season 5] (Hulu)
Pachinko [Season 2] (Apple TV+)
Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Paramount+)

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.vulture.com/author/roxana-hadadi/">Roxana Hadadi</a>, TV critic for Vulture, and <a href="https://consequence.net/author/lizmiller/">Liz Shannon Miller</a>, senior entertainment editor at Consequence.
 
This week’s shows include:
<ul>
<li>Homicide: Life on the Street [premiered in 1993] (Peacock)</li>
<li>The New York Times Presents: Lie To Fly (FX / Hulu)</li>
<li>Solar Opposites [Season 5] (Hulu)</li>
<li>Pachinko [Season 2] (Apple TV+)</li>
<li>Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Paramount+)</li>
</ul>

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