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Republican Dan Crenshaw is one of at least 16 veterans who were newly elected to the House in the midterm elections.

Russo discusses his new novel, Everyone's Fool. Cartoonist Dan Clowes talks about time travel and giving readers their money's worth. Bronwen Dickey explores the history of America's most feared dog.

On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. 10% Happier author Dan Harris talks about a moment of kindness from a stranger.

2: Pop artist DAVID HOCKNEY. He's worked in many mediums-- from painting and drawing to working with fax and copy machines. HOCKNEY made waves in the art world with his take on photography--compiling hundreds of polaroid snap-shots in a photocollage. In 1979 HOCKNEY started to lose his hearing. Now, near deaf, his art reflects his insights on his loss of hearing. HOCKNEY's new book, "That's The Way I See It" (Chronicle Books), is his second volume of reflections.

Pop star BOY GEORGE. In 1982, he and his band Culture Club first hit the charts with, "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me?" He has a new autobiography in which he says he got "trapped" in the image he created. His band feel apart, his relationship, and he developed a drug addiction. He's now recovered. He has a new autobiography, Take It Like a Man: The Autobiography of Boy George. (written with George O'Dowd, published by HarperCollins.) He also has a new release, "Cheapness & Beauty," (Virgin).

Lebanese-American singer-songwriter Mika gained worldwide attention in 2007 with his debut single ("Grace Kelly") and album (Life in Cartoon Motion), which blends the influences of '40s stage and screen music, '60s feel-good pop and Elton John-style songs of the '70s. He hopes to duplicate that album's success with The Boy Who Knew Too Much.

Forrest Gump actor Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band are playing for troops and veterans while celebrating service members on Memorial Day.

Do you like pie? You are not alone. We welcome back Ellen "No More Mr. Nice Pie" Gray to the program. Call in! 800-348-2551. Ray Graf hosts.

We admit that it might be counterintuitive to do an ice cream show in mid-January. But it's so crazy that it just might work! We welcome Megan Kitsock of Supreme Soft Serve and Josh Irwin from Juju's to take your calls. 800-348-2551. Ray Graf hosts.

We welcome Sulaiman Hasan, M.D., a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing with Albany Cardiothoracic Surgeons, the Capital Region’s oldest heart surgery practice and the exclusive provider of cardiac surgery at St. Peter’s Hospital. Call at show time with your question. 800-348-2551. Ray Graf hosts.