Celebrity encounters leave us starstruck, but why? Journalist Susan Spencer explores the psychology behind these moments. Meanwhile, in Finland, media literacy is taught from a young age to combat misinformation, and Coldplay's Chris Martin shares the band's creative process and their record-breaking world tour. [... more]

Fannie Farmer, the mother of level measurements, revolutionized domestic cooking with her cookbook, but her emphasis on exact measurements may have contributed to a lack of cooking skills in modern cooks, according to Professor Ken Albala. Farmer's cookbook sold over 4 million copies during her lifetime and introduced the concept of level measuring cups, but her approach to cooking may have been influenced by her personal experience as a convalescent cook. [... more]

Brian Baumgartner, the author of the 'Seriously Good Chili Cookbook', shares the story behind his famous chili scene from 'The Office'. He discusses his passion for chili, his experience at the World Championship Chili Cook-Off, and the process of collecting 177 recipes for his book. Meanwhile, Peyton Manning talks about his college bowl show, the NFL season, and his thoughts on various teams and players. [... more]