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 Hanh Nguyen, senior editor of culture at Salon.com, an independent news publication.



Today’s shows include: 
The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh (Amazon Prime Video)
A Virtuous Business (Netflix) 
Family Guy (Halloween Special) (Hulu)

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.salon.com/writer/hanh-nguyen-2">Hanh Nguyen</a>, senior editor of culture at Salon.com, an independent news publication. 
 
Today’s shows include: 
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh (Amazon Prime Video)</li>
<li aria-level="1">A Virtuous Business (Netflix) </li>
<li aria-level="1">Family Guy (Halloween Special) (Hulu)</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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TV Talk: ‘The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh,’ ‘A Virtuous Business,’ ‘Family Guy’ and more

Today on AirTalk, we will talk about why Nevada could be the swing state to win the election. Larry will talk sports for the Triple Play. Also on the show, we will cover earthquake preparation and The Great Shakeout. We are going to give you all the facts on both CA Prop 34 and LA City Charter Amendment DD before you hit the polls. Larry will chat with Hanh Nguyen, a senior editor at Salon.com, about some of the newest TV titles like ‘The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh,’ ‘A Virtuous Business,’ ‘Family Guy’ and more.



Today on AirTalk:


Is Nevada the swing state to win the election? (0:15)


LA City Charter Amendment DD (11:40)


Triple Play: Preview of Dodgers Game 4 (23:26)


The Great Shakeout is today! Are you prepared for The Big One? (32:49)


CA Prop 34 (43:17)


TV Talk: ‘The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh,’ and more (55:25)

Today on AirTalk, we will talk about why Nevada could be the swing state to win the election. Larry will talk sports for the Triple Play. Also on the show, we will cover earthquake preparation and The Great Shakeout. We are going to give you all the facts on both CA Prop 34 and LA City Charter Amendment DD before you hit the polls. Larry will chat with <a href="https://www.salon.com/writer/hanh-nguyen-2">Hanh Nguyen</a>, a senior editor at Salon.com, about some of the newest TV titles like ‘The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh,’ ‘A Virtuous Business,’ ‘Family Guy’ and more.
 
Today on AirTalk:
<ul>
<li>
Is Nevada the swing state to win the election? (0:15)
</li>
<li>
LA City Charter Amendment DD (11:40)
</li>
<li>
Triple Play: Preview of Dodgers Game 4 (23:26)
</li>
<li>
The Great Shakeout is today! Are you prepared for The Big One? (32:49)
</li>
<li>
CA Prop 34 (43:17)
</li>
<li>
TV Talk: ‘The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh,’ and more (55:25)
</li>
</ul>

Nevada's Role in the election, City Charter Amendment, TV Talk and More!

Today on AirTalk, we will talk about the Los Angeles city attorney office’s decision not to prosecute the couple at the center of the racist city hall recording scandal. Larry will talk with director Carl Franklin about his experience in the film industry and his newest projects. Also on the show, we will look into how grading inflation might impact student success and college readiness. At the end of today’s show, we will have the AirTalk Ballot Cram Session.

Today on AirTalk:


LA city attorney will not prosecute the couple at the center of the city hall recording scandal (0:15)


Has grading inflation impacted student success? (16:17)


Director Carl Franklin on his career in the film industry (33:30)


AirTalk’s Ballot Cram Session (51:25)

Today on AirTalk, we will talk about the Los Angeles city attorney office’s decision not to prosecute the couple at the center of the racist city hall recording scandal. Larry will talk with director Carl Franklin about his experience in the film industry and his newest projects. Also on the show, we will look into how grading inflation might impact student success and college readiness. At the end of today’s show, we will have the AirTalk Ballot Cram Session.
Today on AirTalk:
<ul>
<li>
LA city attorney will not prosecute the couple at the center of the city hall recording scandal (0:15)
</li>
<li>
Has grading inflation impacted student success? (16:17)
</li>
<li>
Director Carl Franklin on his career in the film industry (33:30)
</li>
<li>
AirTalk’s Ballot Cram Session (51:25)
</li>
</ul>

LA City Council Recording Scandal Update, Grading Inflation, Biennial Ballot Cram and more!

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Today on AirTalk, we will talk about the U.S. troops and THAAD anti-missile defense system that have touched down in Israel. Also on the show, we will talk about Californians who are switching political parties, the rise of all things mushrooms and a housing nonprofit’s undercover investigation which revealed alleged section 8 discrimination.

Today on AirTalk:


US THAAD anti-missile defense system explained (0:15)


Polls show Californians are trending red (17:21)


The magic of all things mushrooms (32:54)


A housing nonprofit’s investigation revealed alleged Section 8 discrimination (51:28)
A new study finds partisan CEOs make working conditions worse (1:25:17)

Today on AirTalk, we will talk about the U.S. troops and THAAD anti-missile defense system that have touched down in Israel. Also on the show, we will talk about Californians who are switching political parties, the rise of all things mushrooms and a housing nonprofit’s undercover investigation which revealed alleged section 8 discrimination.
Today on AirTalk:
<ul>
<li>
US THAAD anti-missile defense system explained (0:15)
</li>
<li>
Polls show Californians are trending red (17:21)
</li>
<li>
The magic of all things mushrooms (32:54)
</li>
<li>
A housing nonprofit’s investigation revealed alleged Section 8 discrimination (51:28)
</li>
<li>A new study finds partisan CEOs make working conditions worse (1:25:17)</li>
</ul>

TV Talk: ‘The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh,’ ‘A Virtuous Business,’ ‘Family Guy’ and more

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