Faith Salie is a regular contributor to "CBS Sunday Morning" and co-hosts the TV series "Science Goes To The Movies." Public radio fans know her as a regular panelist on "Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!" Her new book is called "Approval Junkie." She shares an excerpt with us.
On the "Mortified" podcast, brave adults read aloud the most embarrassing moments from their childhood journals. The show's inspired a new book called "My Mortified Life.” Listen to this favorite from the show, perfect for Halloween, about a middle school girl who desperately wanted to be a vampire in the 1990s.
David Litt penned some of former President Obama's most memorable speeches, including his comic turns at White House Correspondents' Dinners. The stories behind those speeches are the stuff of his new memoir, "Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years." Listen as he shares a tale that didn't make it into the book… maybe because it involves him stealing.