Actress Alison Brie has earned Golden Globe and SAG nominations for her role in the hit Netflix series, “GLOW” and is also starring in two major movies this year. “The Post” chronicles the Washington Post’s famous decision to publish the Pentagon Papers in 1971 while “The Disaster Artist,” is about the making of a movie that many consider to be the worst of all time. Brie joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss the feminist message in “The Post,” why her character in “GLOW” is different than anything she’s ever done, and the very “meta” moments she experienced on the set of “The Disaster Artist.” Source
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Police sergeant shot son for drinking his vodka, prosecutors say
Prosecutors say a Chicago police sergeant opened fire on his adult son for stealing his vodka. CBS Chicago’s Dorothy Tucker reports. Source
Trump says Roy Moore should concede; weighs in on Michael Flynn, tax plan
President Trump fielded a few questions from reporters as he was leaving for the FBI Academy Friday. He said he doesn’t want to talk about pardons “yet” for Michael Flynn and he also said he thought Roy Moore should concede in the Alabama senate race. Watch his remarks. Source
2 workers killed when house flooded by Hurricane Harvey collapses
Two men working to lift a house onto a higher foundation after it was flooded by Hurricane Harvey died when the structure fell on them. KHOU-TV’s Josh Chapin reports. Source
Trump judicial nominee struggles in Senate hearing
Matthew Spencer Petersen, one of President Trump’s nominees for federal district court judge, is facing new questions about his qualifications after he struggled to answer questions about the law during his confirmation hearing. Source
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders ends #PieGate
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders brought in pecan pies for the White House press corps, putting an end to what Twitter has deemed “#PieGate” and her running joke with reporter April Ryan of the American Urban Radio Network. Source
Cooking at home with René and Nadine Redzepi
Internationally-acclaimed chef René Redzepi’s wife, Nadine, is now being recognized for her skills in the kitchen. Mo Rocca spoke to the Redzepis about what inspired the dishes in her new cookbook “Downtime: Deliciousness at Home”and why she runs the kitchen at their home. Source
Three women accuse Russell Simmons of rape
Music mogul Russell Simmons is strongly denying new accusations that he raped three women decades ago. The New York Times reports the alleged assaults took place at Simmons’ apartment in the ’80s and ’90s. New York Times culture reporter Melena Ryzik who co-authored the article joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the allegations. Source
What’s next for the GOP and Alabama after Moore loss?
Almost universally, Republicans on Capitol Hill said Roy Moore’s loss was a good thing and tha the didn’t belong in the Senate. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN for a closer look at how lawmakers have been reacting to Doug Jones’ win in Alabama, and what it means for the GOP agenda heading into 2018. Source
Salma Hayek says her refusals led to Weinstein’s “fury”
he actress reveals refusals to Harvey Weinstein’s advances led to a nightmare experience in the making of the 2002 Frida Kahlo biopic “Frida.” Source