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There’s a complicated history behind what we think of our butts. RadioLab reporter Heather Radke explores that in her new book called, "Butts: A Backstory."

Rep.-elect George Santos from New York has acknowledged deceiving voters about most of his life story. He's still slated to be sworn in as a part of the new Republican House majority next month.

There is nothing quite like a Bollywood film. It’s about impossibly gorgeous stars, deliciously overripe melodrama, spectacular production numbers, an explosion of colors, and music with such an irresistible beat that even someone with two left feet feels inspired to get up and dance. This month, in honor of Indian Independence, I look to Bollywood cinema. In order to tackle the huge expanse of Bollywood film I decided to invite the trio of Moviewallas podcasters --Yazdi Pithavala, Rashmi Gandhi, and Joseph Djan -- onto the show. In Part 1 we define what makes a Bollywood film and look to its golden era. For a list of all the films discussed, go to bit.ly/CJBollywood1. And joining us for Share Your Addiction and Cold Turkey is Nora Fiore, the Nitrate Diva. Plus, check out the latest Geeky Gourmet video where you can learn how to make Bollywood popcorn as you watch some Indian films. Here's the Geeky Gourmet playlist on the KPBS YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/CJGeekyGourmet And if you'd like to contribute your own Share Your Addiction or Cold Turkey, then just email baccomando@kpbs.org and put Share Your Addiction in the subject line.

The city in western New York was among the hardest hit by snow and cold. At least 31 people in Erie County were killed because of the storm as of Tuesday evening, according to the health department.

San Diego’s MTS is moving over to a new system that offers more flexible fare payment options. The goal is to ensure passengers don't overpay for bus and trolley trips. Meanwhile, Local contractors say they’re not being given an equal opportunity to be involved in Chula Vista’s billion dollar bay front development. Plus, will you need a booster shot for COVID-19?

Common ground is the main theme of Maalouf's new album, which features a wide array of vocalists from across the pop music spectrum. Maalouf also recently revived an international trumpet competition.

Before we kick off a new year, here are some of our favorite podcasts from 2022 for your listening enjoyment!

For women with spouses who have serious medical issues, access to paid family leave reduces the likelihood that they leave work, according to a new study.

Drag has grown in visibility in recent years as a way to celebrate gender fluidity and self-expression, especially among the LGBTQ community and its allies. That's made it a target of the right wing.

It is 2 cents more than one week ago, 63 cents lower than one month ago and 16.1 cents cheaper than one year ago.