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Today on AirTalk, LAist investigation into O.C Supervisor Andrew Do. Also on the show, LA County to Launch CARE Court tomorrow; Professor Robert Sapolsky on his new book Determined; TV-Talk: 5 Shows To Watch Including ‘Slow Horses’ Season 3 ‘High on the Hog,’ ‘De La Calle’ and more.

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’re going to 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 Cristina Escobar, tv critic and co-founder of LatinaMedia.Co, and Steve Greene, freelance TV critic. This week’s shows include:

Today on AirTalk, LA City Council will vote on an independent redistricting commission proposal. Also on the show, the meaning of “eldest daughter syndrome”; how restaurant workers are dealing with mental health; new series of LAist’s ‘Imperfect Paradise’ explores the secrets of the Magic Castle; new research shows how taking paternity leave helps fathers brain adapt to parenthood and more.

Today on AirTalk, Concerns about AI remain as actors vote to ratify strike agreement. Also on the show, a new car chase channel debuts on Pluto TV; interest rates may see cuts in 2024; the challenges plaguing workers in the video game industry and more.

Today on AirTalk, comparing California and Florida’s response to COVID-19. Also on the show, author Kliph Nesteroff on comedy culture wars; how the Department of Mental Health is handling LA’s unhoused community; the history of Griffith Park and more.

Today on AirTalk, LAist investigation into OC Supervisor who funded daughters organization. Also on the show, today marks sixty years since JFK’s assassination; Thanksgiving cooking flops; FilmWeek: ‘Napoleon,’ ‘The Boy and the Heron,’ ‘American Symphony' ' and more.

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’re going to 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 Kristen Baldwin, TV critic for Entertainment Weekly. This week’s shows include:

Today on AirTalk, California Democrats divided over the Biden Administration's handling of the war in Gaza. Also on the show, Rockefeller Foundation president Dr. Rajiv Shah on his new book; challenges drivers over 70 face at the DMV; tips and tricks for Thanksgiving cooking and more.

Today on AirTalk, Sam Altman joins Microsoft after being ousted as CEO at OpenAI. Also on the show, cellphone bans in school; Larry talks with LA Mayor Karen Bass; the best Deli’s in LA and more.

Today on AirTalk, Why California is facing a maternity crisis. Also on the show, the future of the weight loss drug market; FilmWeek: ‘Dream Scenario,’ ‘The Disappearance of Shere Hite,’ ‘Saltburn’, FilmWeek Feature: Larry Interviews Taika Waititi and more.

Today on AirTalk, exploring how the U.S Census calculates Indigenous or Native American identity. Also on the show, new research from Pew examines American tipping culture; the history of TB in Los Angeles; TV-Talk: 7 Shows To Watch Including ‘Julia’ Season 2, ‘The Crown’ Final Season & ‘Scott Pilgrim Takes Off’ and more.

TV-Talk: 6 Shows To Watch Including ‘Julia’ Season 2, ‘The Crown’ Final Season & ‘Scott Pilgrim Takes Off’ 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’re going to 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 Jen Chaney, television critic for Vulture, and Dominic Patten, senior editor for Deadline. Today’s shows include:

Today on AirTalk, the latest on the SAG-AFTRA tentative deal. Also on the show, Larry talks with LAPD Chief Moore; No Labels co-founder Holly Page on the organizations intentions for the 2024 elections; UCLA study finds Gen Z wants less sex on screen and more.

Today on AirTalk, How to navigate conversations about the conflict overseas over the holidays . Also on the show, the growing popularity of homeschool education; CA legislature passes bill to improve media literacy in K-12; how to access mental health benefits plans through your employer; an interview with bestselling author Michael Connelly and more

Today on AirTalk, The latest on the I-10 freeway closure. Also on the show, looking back at five years since the Woolsey Fire; Professor Molly Manning on her new book The War of Words: How America's GI Journalists Battled Censorship and Propaganda to Help Win World War II; an update on the Santa Ana recall election; the importance of the Tustin Hangars and more. Latest On Santa Ana Recall As Voting Ends Tuesday (51:35)

Today on AirTalk, Veteran Series Part V: the issues facing millions of women who return home from service. Also on the show, celebrating Diwali with these sweet treats; how this viral test tells if your relationship is meant to last; FilmWeek: ‘The Marvels’ ‘Your Lucky Day,’ ‘Bella’ and more.

Today on AirTalk, Hollywood strikes end as SAG-AFTRA reaches a deal with studios. Also on the show, author Sarah Royal discusses her biography A.K.A. Lucy: The Dynamic And Determined Life Of Lucille Ball; Veterans Series IV: Kai Ryssdal discusses his experience as a U.S. Navy veteran; TV-Talk: 6 Shows To Watch Including ‘The Curse,’ ‘For All Mankind,’ ‘Everyone Else Burns’ and more.

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’re going to 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 Danette Chavez, editor-in-chief at Primetimer and TV critic for the New Yorker Inkoo Kang. Today’s shows/news include:

Today on AirTalk, new research from UCLA examines the conditions of young California workers. Also on the show, how deepfake AI pornography is influencing your life; an interview with The Doors drummer John Densmore on his new book ; Veteran Series: understanding VA benefits and more.