The other side of fat & addicted, an earnest Artie Lange (The Daily Iowan)

Overweight comedians are often stereotypically thought to be addiction-prone, larger than life characters who hide behind laughs to achieve some sense of self-worth. Any fan of "The Howard Stern Show" knows that Artie Lange falls into this pigeonhole, and his new book Too Fat to Fish strengthens the claim.

Best-sellers Books Top 10 (AP via Yahoo! News)

1. "The Christmas Sweater" by Glenn Beck (Threshold Editions)

WALL STREET JOURNAL BEST-SELLERS (AP via Yahoo! News)

1. "Eclipse" by Stephenie Meyer (Little Brown for Young Readers)

Best-sellers Books Top 10 (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)

HARDCOVER FICTION

PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)

HARDCOVER FICTION

Book buzz: Top sellers, 'Suns' shines, warm 'Christmas' (USA Today)

Seven new hardcovers land in the Top 50 on USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list; A Thousand Splendid Suns is out in paperback, with movie in the works; and The Christmas Sweater offers a warm and fuzzy take on the holiday.

Book Buzz: What's new on the list and in publishing (Palladium-Item)

Lucky 7: To avoid competing for media attention during the presidential campaign, publishers held back some of the biggest fall titles until after the election during what's expected to be a tough holiday season.

Reys Market & Bistro (The Greenville News)

The longer you spend in Reys Market & Bistro, the grocery store/market/cafe that now occupies the space used by Reys Jewelers for almost five decades, the more you realize all that the store actually has.

10 donations food banks need most (MSN Money Canada)

It's holiday food-drive season, and needs this year are growing. Let these suggestions guide your giving. Cleaning out your cupboard for a food drive? Good. When the economy goes down, the number of people seeking help from the nation's food banks goes up.

10 great restaurants that reflect Houston's diverse dining scene (Dallas Morning News)

Fierce civic pride often leads to rivalry and one-upmanship among Texas' major cities. For the state's food lovers, that competitive spirit particularly applies when comparing dining scenes.