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Bob Gaudio wrote most of The Four Seasons' hits, some of which are compiled in a new anthology. He tells Fresh Air about the band's history, including why its songs had some "anger" in them.

If you bet on the Jacksonville Jaguars this weekend, your team could be crushed and you could still win. The Jaguars are 0-5. They play Peyton Manning's undefeated Denver Broncos. The Broncos are 28 point favorites: the biggest point spread in NFL history. The Jaguars could lose by 27 and you'd still win your bet.

A tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, one of the most complete in existence, was to head to the Smithsonian Natural History Museum this week. But with the museum closed because of the partial government shutdown, the T. rex will stay in Montana until spring.

Nawaf Fares told the BBC that the Bashar Assad regime was also ready to use chemical weapons.

(1.) COLSTON ON THE CAPITOL –- It’s been another busy week in the Kentucky General Assembly. And to summarize what happened and why Kentucky Public Radio…

Conflict and uncertainty can make life difficult for minorities in the United States. As we’ve seen, events of the last decade have led some to be…

Brent and Jason hear the story that drove famed frontiersman Simon Kenton into Kentucky in his youth. The Fake History Sponsors are the Royal Worchester…

2: Editor, author, and Jewish theologian MICHAEL LERNER is founder and editor of "Tikkun" magazine, a bimonthly Jewish critique of politics, culture, and society. In his new book, "Jewish Renewal: A Path to Healing and Transformation" (G.P. Putnam's Sons), LERNER presents a new interpretation of Jewish texts and history, and a new approach to God and prayer. (Originally aired 9

2: Television executive and first time novelist, EUGENE STEIN. STEIN's novel is "Straightjacket & Tie" (Ticknor & Fields) a coming of age story about a teenager beginning to understand his sexuality and his newly schizophrenic older brother. He is helped along by a family of wisecracking space aliens visible only to a small segment of the population, including "Jewish lefties with a family history of mental illness". STEIN is a Vice President for Comedy at ABC Productions, and a graduate of the Columbia School of Journalism.

Journalist ROBERT KAPLAN. He's been a foreign correspondent for "The Atlantic," and "The New Republic." In the 1980s and early 1990s he was the first American writer to warn of the coming crisis in the Balkans. His latest book is about that region, "Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History," (St. Martin's Press) a political travel book that took him through southern Austria and Croatia, Old Serbia and Albania, Macedonia, Romania, Bulgaria, and Greece. One reviewer wrote of the book, it "provides a road map through the centuries-old ethnic hatreds and anti-Semitism that continue to erupt in Eastern Europe."