The latest on Ukraine’s push into Russia

Paramount Global lays off 15% of workforce

New book explores the history of Hanna-Barbera

How LAX is addressing ride hailing concerns

Preview of next week’s DNC in Chicago

TV-Talk reviews

Today on AirTalk, we get the latest on Ukraine’s surprise incursion into Russia. Also on the show, Paramount Global begins restructuring, cuts 15% of their workforce; author Greg Ehrbar drops by to talk about his new book “Hanna-Barbera: The Recorded History From Modern Stone Age to Meddling Kids;” we look into how Los Angeles World Airports is addressing raid hailing concerns at LAX; we get a preview of next week’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago; out TV critics review the latest shows; and more.
The latest on Ukraine’s push into Russia (00:17)
Paramount Global lays off 15% of workforce (16:25)
New book explores the history of Hanna-Barbera cartoons (26:35)
How LAX is addressing ride hailing concerns (49:17)
Preview of next week’s DNC in Chicago (1:09:02)
TV-Talk reviews (1:25:11)

Today on AirTalk, we get the latest on Ukraine’s surprise incursion into Russia. Also on the show, Paramount Global begins restructuring, cuts 15% of their workforce; author Greg Ehrbar drops by to talk about his new book “Hanna-Barbera: The Recorded History From Modern Stone Age to Meddling Kids;” we look into how Los Angeles World Airports is addressing raid hailing concerns at LAX; we get a preview of next week’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago; out TV critics review the latest shows; and more.
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">The latest on Ukraine’s push into Russia (00:17)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Paramount Global lays off 15% of workforce (16:25)</li>
<li aria-level="1">New book explores the history of Hanna-Barbera cartoons (26:35)</li>
<li aria-level="1">How LAX is addressing ride hailing concerns (49:17)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Preview of next week’s DNC in Chicago (1:09:02)</li>
<li aria-level="1">TV-Talk reviews (1:25:11)</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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Updates From Ukraine, The History Of Hanna-Barbera Cartoons, 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 Whitney Friedlander, freelance entertainment writer, and Steve Greene, freelance TV critic.



This week’s shows include: 
Emily in Paris [Season 4]
Chimp Crazy
Bel-Air [Season 3] 
The Tyrant 
Bad Monkey

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 Whitney Friedlander, freelance entertainment writer, and Steve Greene, freelance TV critic.
 
This week’s shows include: 
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Emily in Paris [Season 4]</li>
<li aria-level="1">Chimp Crazy</li>
<li aria-level="1">Bel-Air [Season 3] </li>
<li aria-level="1">The Tyrant </li>
<li aria-level="1">Bad Monkey</li>
</ul>

TV-talk: ‘Emily in Paris,’ ‘Chimp Crazy,’ ‘Bel-Air’ and more

Latest on Encino burglaries

Undecided voters on Harris' candidacy

The history of synchronized swimming

Gov. Newsom warns to pull funding over encampm

COVID designated as ‘endemic’

New book explores the business of baby eels

Today on AirTalk, we check-in on the recent string of property crime hitting Encino residents and neighboring communities. Also on the show, we explore what undecided voters are feeling about Vice President Kamala Harris’ candidacy; we dig into the history of synchronized swimming in Vicki Valosik’s new book “Swimming Pretty: The Untold Story of Women in Water;” Governor Gavin Newsom threatens to redirect funds if cities don’t remove homeless encampments; COVID has been designated as an ‘endemic;’ and more.
Latest on Encino burglaries (00:17)
Undecided voters on Harris' candidacy (19:16)
New book on the history of synchronized swimming (37:14)
Gov. Newsom warns to pull funding over encampments (51:25)
COVID designated as ‘endemic’ (1:08:20)
New book explores the business of baby eels (1:24:02)

Today on AirTalk, we check-in on the recent string of property crime hitting Encino residents and neighboring communities. Also on the show, we explore what undecided voters are feeling about Vice President Kamala Harris’ candidacy; we dig into the history of synchronized swimming in Vicki Valosik’s new book “Swimming Pretty: The Untold Story of Women in Water;” Governor Gavin Newsom threatens to redirect funds if cities don’t remove homeless encampments; COVID has been designated as an ‘endemic;’ and more.
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Latest on Encino burglaries (00:17)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Undecided voters on Harris' candidacy (19:16)</li>
<li aria-level="1">New book on the history of synchronized swimming (37:14)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Gov. Newsom warns to pull funding over encampments (51:25)</li>
<li aria-level="1">COVID designated as ‘endemic’ (1:08:20)</li>
<li aria-level="1">New book explores the business of baby eels (1:24:02)</li>
</ul>

Encino Burglary Updates, The History of Synchronized Swimming, And A Book On Baby Eels

Earthquake update

Mayor Bass reflects on Paris Olympics

How to improve LAX’s ridesharing

How six CA House races could impact Congress

Reversing cosmetic surgery

SoCal's best scenic runs

Today on AirTalk, after yesterday’s 4.4 magnitude quake near Highland Park, we learn about the Puente Hills fault. Also on the show, we check-in with Mayor Karen Bass; we look at ways LAX can improve its ride sharing infrastructure; we examine the six California district races that could impact who controls Congress; listeners share the best scenic running routes in SoCal; and more.
Dr. Lucy Jones on origin of Monday quake (00:17)
Mayor Bass reflects on Paris Olympics, looks to LA's (12:34)
How to improve LAX’s ridesharing infrastructure (22:23)
How six CA House races could impact Congress (44:24)
Reversing cosmetic surgery (1:08:52)
SoCal's best scenic runs (1:23:04)

Today on AirTalk, after yesterday’s 4.4 magnitude quake near Highland Park, we learn about the Puente Hills fault. Also on the show, we check-in with Mayor Karen Bass; we look at ways LAX can improve its ride sharing infrastructure; we examine the six California district races that could impact who controls Congress; listeners share the best scenic running routes in SoCal; and more.
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Dr. Lucy Jones on origin of Monday quake (00:17)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Mayor Bass reflects on Paris Olympics, looks to LA's (12:34)</li>
<li aria-level="1">How to improve LAX’s ridesharing infrastructure (22:23)</li>
<li aria-level="1">How six CA House races could impact Congress (44:24)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Reversing cosmetic surgery (1:08:52)</li>
<li aria-level="1">SoCal's best scenic runs (1:23:04)</li>
</ul>

Updates From Ukraine, The History Of Hanna-Barbera Cartoons, And TV Talk: Shows To Watch

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