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The life and legacy of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Larry McMurtry

From brilliant westerns like “Lonesome Dove” to contemporary dramas like “Terms of Endearment,” Larry McMurtry was a best-selling author who influenced television and film. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author died on Thursday of heart failure, according to a family statement. “CBS This Morning: Saturday” co-host Jeff Glor takes a look back on his life and legacy. Source

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Is this the world’s fastest vending machine?

Nick Dietz compiles some of the week’s best viral videos, including an angry ram taking on a backhoe, a record-setting bike ride and some adorable, happy snowy owls. Plus, Lerna, Illinois, is home to a soda machine legendary for it’s dispensing speed. To see these videos in their entirety, click HERE. Source

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“Cake Boss” arraigned on drunk driving charges

Buddy Valastro, star of reality series “Cake Boss,” was arraigned in Manhattan Thursday on a drunk driving charge. Also, friends and family honored late actor James Gandofini when at his posthumous induction into the New Jersey Hall of Fame. Suzanne Marques reports on the day’s top entertainment stories. Source

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Katie Holmes talks “Miss Meadows”

Katie Holmes plays a pistol-packing elementary school teacher — turned vigilante — in the dark comedy “Miss Meadows.” And, as CBS News’ Suzanne Marques reports, Holmes is also getting ready for a new role on the other side of the camera. Source

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Saturday Sessions: The Weather Station performs “Loss”

The Weather Station, the music project by Toronto’s Tamara Lindeman, is hitting its stride. Her fifth album has been her breakout. While the tracks are as emotionally delicate and honest as any love songs, their theme is Lindeman’s experience with our changing climate. The band joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to perform the song “Loss” from their new album “Ignorance.” Source

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