Reflecting on Charles Osgood's life, what made him beloved to co-workers and viewers, his devotion to the craft of storytelling and his love of music; highlights from Osgood's one-on-one interviews.

Guest host: Lee Cowan. In our cover story, Susan Spencer examines the impact that Ozempic and other GLP-1 medications are having on Americans' weight. Also: Lee Cowan talks with Sharon Stone about her art; Tracy Smith sits down with actress Emma Stone and director Yorgos Lanthimos to discuss their latest collaboration, "Poor Things"; Ted Koppel profiles Episcopal Bishop Gene Robinson, who in 2003 became the first openly-gay bishop; Conor Knighton explores ancient earthworks in Ohio that are now a UNESCO World Heritage Site; Dr. Jon LaPook offers insight into the prostate and diagnoses of prostate cancer; and David Pogue visits a striking photography exhibition where the images are created out of the residue on the bottom of whiskey glasses.

Jane Pauley hosts our annual "Food Issue," devoted to all things epicurean. Among our delicious features: David Pogue visits a laboratory that helps launch new food trends; Lee Cowan samples Texas BBQ with a foreign flavor, while Seth Doane checks out a traditional Sardinian flatbread being exported around the world; Tracy Smith visits the Chicago sandwich shop that inspired "The Bear"; Luke Burbank explores the popularity of tinned fish; Jane Pauley interviews Garth Brooks, who is opening a bar & honky-tonk in Nashville; Faith Salie talks with Pinky Cole, founder of the Slutty Vegan fast food chain; Kelefa Sanneh gets in the kitchen with New York Times food columnist Melissa Clark; Jonathan Vigliotti checks out a California baker who specializes in bouza, a traditional Syrian ice cream; and Serena Altschul looks at some tools of the culinary trade.

In our cover story, Tracy Smith talks with former White House staffer Cassidy Hutchinson about the fallout of her testimony to the January 6 Committee. Plus: Lee Cowan interviews supermodel Gisele Bündchen; Lesley Stahl visits the testing labs of Consumer Reports magazine; Seth Doane looks at the growing popularity of international TV for American viewers; Serena Altschul checks out an exhibit of art inspired by hip hop culture; and we look ahead to the most anticipated movies, music, TV shows, books and theater of the new season.

"Oppenheimer", the story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer, who helped develop the atomic bomb; the Broadway musical "Here Lies Love", based on the life of Imelda Marcos; the work of Native American artist Jaune "Quick-to-See" Smith; the history of summer blockbuster; actress Zoe Saldana; former professional basketball player Kareen Abdul-Jabbar

Sean Doane interviews artist Banksy; Luke Burbank interviews rock group Depeche Mode; David Martin interviews actor Morgan Freeman (documentary, "761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers"); author Tess Gunty (book, "The Rabbit Hutch"); Happywhale, an organization that encourages people to identify individual animals; nonalcoholic cocktails; the Opal Awards; a man restores a car for a friend with ALS

Alan Cumming; Ben Affleck. Also: a report on genetic testing that allows people to learn years in advance whether they will develop cancer or other serious illnesses; an examination of Thomas Jefferson's so-called secret life.

The history, the traditions, and the design of the U.S. Capitol; New York Times columnist Charles Blow shares his thoughts on protests and justice; Scholastic CEO Dick Robinson; the origins of the term "lame duck"; filmmaker Joshua Seftel ("How to Fix a Primary")

The legacy of President Donald Trump; Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and her husband, Douglas Emhoff; the impeachment proceedings; the legality and implications of tech companies blocking President Donald Trump from the social media platforms.

NPR's Allison Aubrey covers lab-grown meat; author Neil King Jr.; the increase in pedestrian fatalities and what some communities are doing to make the streets safer; author Carl Sferrazza Anthony; poet Rose Styron; Jim Galligan's thoughts on summer at the beach; Lee Cowan interviews the Smothers Brothers