President-elect Barack Obama is being hit with questions over how much he and his staff knew about the investigation into Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich's alleged scheme to sell Obama's Senate seat.

Wally Lamb's first two books, "She's Come Undone" and "I Know This Much Is True" were both acclaimed best sellers.

Even professional sports is feeling the strain of the economy. Bill Littlefield of Only A Game joins us.

We revisit our conversation with comedian Michael Palin of the famed Monty Python Troupe.