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Melinda reads letters from listeners.

NPR'S Rob Gifford reports on a new retail delivery service in Beijing that accepts customer orders over the internet.

Melinda talks with Weekend Edition's entertainment critic Elvis Mitchell about the new film, Almost Famous.

Melinda talks to Fina Torres, director of the new film, Woman on Top, about the movie's soundtrack, which she also produced. It features several classic Bossa Nova songs from the l950's, and 60's, as well as more recent compositions.

NPR's Madeline Brand reports on the government's decision to release oil from the strategic petroleum reserve.

NPR's Howard Berkes reports on the results of the men's 100 meter dash at the Olympics in Sydney.

NPR's Reena Advani reports on the unveiling of a new statue in Washington, DC to the Russian poet Alexander Pushkin.

Melinda talks with reporter Jacki Roland in Belgrade about Sunday's presidential election in Yugoslavia.

Actress Mercedes McCambridge, who chilled audiences in the 1970's as the voice of the Devil in The Exorcist. She won an Academy Award for her first film role -- in 1949 for All the King's Men. She also starred with Joan Crawford in Nicholas Ray's western, Johnny Guitar. (3

Melinda discusses the news of the week with NPR Senior News Analyst Daniel Schorr.