Larry Mantle

Larry Mantle
Born
Los Angeles County, California, U.S.
Alma materVanguard University
OccupationRadio show host
SpouseKristen Hernandez
ChildrenDesmond Mantle

Larry Mantle is an American radio talk show host and journalist on the Southern California NPR station, LAist (formerly KPCC). Mantle hosts AirTalk with Larry Mantle, which is the longest running daily talk show currently on Los Angeles radio. It has been on the air since April 1, 1985, and Mantle began his professional broadcasting career in 1980.

AirTalk's interview/call-in format includes guests and topics focused on current events, issues of public debate, and societal trends. Some segments are devoted to listeners calling in with their analysis or experiences related to a current issue.

Mantle also hosts the movie review program FilmWeek, which includes interviews with actors, directors, screenwriters, and others essential in making films.

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