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Chef Gail Sokol is back. Today we will learn the secrets of making the perfect cheesecake. Call in and join the conversation. 800-348-2551. Ray Graf hosts.

In the new book "Oscar Wars," Michael Schulman chronicles the history of the Academy Awards and the personal dramas - some iconic, others never-before-revealed - that have played out on the stage and off camera.

The 2023 Academy Award ceremony will take place this Sunday at 8pm in Hollywood, California. That means it's time to talk Oscars with our good friend Thelma Adams. Thelma is the author of the historical novel "Bittersweet Brooklyn," the best selling "The Last Woman Standing" and "Play Date." In addition to her fiction work, she is a prominent American film critic and an outspoken voice in the Hollywood community. She comes to us this morning in her role as an acclaimed Oscar-ologist.

Today we talk pulmonology with Dr. Nagendra Madisi of Albany Medical Center. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.

Only four people served at the top echelon of President Franklin Roosevelt's Administration from the frightening early months of spring 1933 until he died in April 1945, on the cusp of wartime victory. Derek Leebaert writes about his in his book, "Unlikely Heroes: Franklin Roosevelt, His Four Lieutenants, and the World They Made."

Bowl for Kids’ Sake has been helping kids in the community for over 37 years. It is the signature event for Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Southern Adirondacks and is held annually in the Fall at King Pin’s Alley in SGF. This year it is being held March 24-26.

The book, “When Women Stood: The Untold History of Females Who Changed Sports and the World,” is a chronicle of the amazing women who refused to accept the status quo and fought for something better for themselves and for those who would follow.

Train derailments around the country are leading to environmental concerns.In today’s Congressional Corner, New York Congressman Paul Tonko, a Democrat from the 20th district, speaks with WAMC’s Alan Chartock.

This week's Book Picks come from Heather Boyne of Battenkill Books in Cambridge, New York.