jane fonda took plate -- took lace in a panel discussion. she and the times up group pushing for a measure that would ban employers from requiring a new employee to give up their legal right to file harassment lawsuits. they say too many workers are forced to endure harassment and his termination because they waive their rights as a condition for employment. >> having our stories heard is one thing. changing the institutions and the laws that allow abuse and discrimination to continue is what has to happen now. >> jane fonda was joined by california's second lady, jennifer newsome, who says or should be done to spark a shift in the culture in the work place . the bill is opposed by state business advocates who say the change could spark a wave of litigation against business owners. >>> we are now hearing about a second attack on a sikh man in the central valley. police are searching for two men who kicked a seven-year-old sikh man to the ground and then spit on him in manti good. see video walking around antique is greystone park at 6:00 mon

. >>> still to come, jane fonda leading the california me too movement, changes she's calling for today. >>> plus, new fears about self-driving cars. a new study suggesting they can help avoid crashes but can also cause them. >>> storm ranger is showing the smoke across the bay area. i'll have another look at our forecast and what's happening on the fire lines, that in seven minutes in a landmark bay area t an east bay man is suing "monsanto" because, he says, it )s weed ki . >>> closing arguments today in a land mark bay area trial. an east bay man is suing mond monsanto because he says roundup gave him cancer. >> the fact that monsanto hasn't brought a single witness to testify about all of this is glaring. it is astonishing. >> the man's attorney argued that decades of animal and human studies prove a chemical in roundup causes cancer, and it's to blame for his client's cancer. monsanto's lawyer, though, argued the studies are flawed, and that the most recent human studies came to a much different conclusion. >> the very best evidence we have in this case tells you everybody agrees,

. >> jane fonda reveals who's going to be in it. plus -- >> it's like coming home. >> murphy brown's house then and now. e.t.'s peek on set. then news on another '80s reboot you weren't expecting. >> are you kidding? >> deborah messing on the huge will and grace bombshell. what she's saying about the major star coming to the show and who else could join the cast. >> you're going to be so excited. >> and our 90210 flashback. plus jason priestly before 90210 fame. >> you were roommates with brad pitt? >> living with a future movie star. how awkward did it get? >> there was this guy sleeping in my bed. >> this is entertainment tonight. >>> remembering the incredible queen of soul, aretha franklin. >> the 76-year-old music icon sadly lost her battle with cancer this week but this weekend we are celebrating her incredible life. >> e.t. has so many moments including one of her last sitdown interviews. >> you absolutely as an artist want hits. i do. ♪ ♪ >> aretha had so many hits that by the time she was 30, she was already being called th

. >>> jane fonda is pushing the me too movement on capitol hill. it would protect people who are harassed at work. the bill would ban employers from making job applicants or new hires sign away their rights to file harassment claims. she says she will ask governor brown to sign that legislation. >> he needs to sign this legislation. >>> some people in sonoma county want to put a cork in new wineries. locals think that winery events have gotten out of hand. about a thousand people sign add petition. it calls for a moratorium on any expansion plans until regulations are put in place. it was presented to the board of supervisors. they are holding off because they are focusing on recovery from the north bay fires from last year. >> so drink or wine just don't come here, right? >> coming up nbc bay area responds. >>> property taxes are high all around the bay area. we took action. nbc bay area responds next. >>> first, happening now a northern california couple planning another wedding and looking for a new home. they were planning to marry last sunday

. >>> jane fonda using her influence to push a bill in sacramento to boost protections for victims ofork place harassment. she is a leader of the timesup movement. she joined jennifer newsom to advocate for an assembly bill to ban employers from making workers sign away their right to file harassment lawsuits or complaints. >> i love jerry brown, but he needs to sign this legislation. >> yeah. >> he needs to sign it. >> he needs to understand, this is the time, this is the moment to protect women. >> opponents say the legislation would spark a wave of litigation and possibly force some business owners to shut down. >>> another perk for amazon prime members shopping at whole foods. amazon says it's adding the option for curbside grocery pick-up. the service will start at whole foods stores in sacramento and virginia beach starting today. shoppers will place their orders through the prime now app and park in reserved spaces for curbside pick-up. amazon plans to expand the service to more cities later this year. >>> if you live or work in san francisco you have a tool to find out if cons

. >>> actress jane fonda on capitol hill today, pushing for a bill that would protect people who were. fonda spoke on a panel with fellow female activists including jennifer newsom, wife of gavin newsom. the bill would ban employers from making job applicants or new hires to sign away their rights to file lawsuits or complaints. >> he needs to is sign this legislation. he needs to sign it. he needs to understand, this is the time, this is the moment to protect women. >> the bill, however, is opposed by state business advocates, it will spark a wave of litigation against business owners they say. >>> a growing movement in sonoma county wants to put a cork on new wineries. they claim they bring in huge crowds, congestion to the roadways. they call for a moratorium on new wineries until regulations are put in placement they presented it to the board of supervisors. supervisors are holding offer o regulations. >>> concord is meeting to discuss a sales tax increase and whether or not to put it on the ballot. the last time was in 2010 when voters approved measure q. this tax increase would

. >>> actor -- actress jane fonda trying to boost protections for victims of workplace harassment.ith union leaders and she and the time's up movement are pushing a measure to prohibit employers from requiring up -- an employee to give up their legal right to fire harassment -- file harassment lawsuits. they said too many people waive their rights as a condition for employment. >> having our stories heard is one thing. changing the institutions and the laws that allow abuse and discrimination to continue is what has to happen now -- that's what time bob is up represents -- time's up represents. >> the bill was opposed by state business advocates who say the change could spark a wave of litigation against business owners. >>> long lines and short tempers at the dmv -- >> i brought a book with me but it's never fun. >> how state officials are working to reduce the rate -- the weight next time you go. >>> smoky skies across the bay area, back with a complete forecast. with pg&e in the sierras. and i'm an arborist since the onset of the drought, more than 129 million trees have died in

actress jane fonda joined union leaders for a panel discussion.hing for a measure that would prohibit employers from requiring a job applicant or new employee to sign away their legal right to file harassment lawsuits or complaints. they say too many workers in the state are forced to silently endorse harassment and discrimination because they waived their rights as a condition for employment. >> having their stories heard is one thing. changing the institutions and the laws that allow abuse and discrimination to continue is what has to happen now. that's what time's up represents. >> fonda was joined by california's second lady, jennifer newsom, who says more should be done to spark a shift in culture. the bill is opposed by business advocates who say the measure will spark a wave of business litigation, potentially driving low business leaders who cannot drive attorneys out of business. >>> the city council in west hollywood has voted to permit the remove president trump's star from the hollywood walk of fame. they say they want it gone because

now jane fonda has given all of us life by confirming the hollywood trio is gearing up to officially y from jane. quote, dolly, lily and i are all intending to be in it. now attached as an executive producer, jane told us last year that the time was right for a sequel. >> we certainly need it. i mean equal pay, which is one of the issues that we raised, is still not achieved. >> fonda expects current workplace issues to be dealt with, telling the tcas, quote, if they're not,'m not going to be in it. jane, lily, and dolly would all reprise their roles from the 1980 hit. >> we make jokes now to do a remake of 9:00 to 5:00 would be more like 95. >> kelsey grammer is reportedly taking meetings with writers about a possible reboot of frazier. this is despite what he told us two years ago. >> you know, i could see it, but it's not going to happen. >> but now after the success of returns like will & grace, kelsey may be rethinking his options. >> can you please try to keep an open mind? >> and another show that was reported to be returning, mad about you, may not be. >> it's happening? >> i

i can remember seeing jane fonda and bob haden, some of the big protest names. some of those people were a bit too radical for me, but we were all opposed to the war. the very chilling moment was may 4, 1970, when four students were killed at kent state university. i remember that day so clearly, it seemed like this country was at war with itself. the main comment i wanted to make was that when the veterans returned to this country, it's a disgrace how they were treated. in some cases they were spit on at the airports. i think these things happened because of what people saw of the war on tv. but the veterans who went, they did what they believed in, they thought they were doing the right thing. they followed orders. and what happened in the war was never their fault, it was the fault of the politicians. like nixon, johnson, and mcnamara. >> bill, thank you for sharing your situation and your observation. doug, you've written a lot about the homecoming experience. what did you take from his comments there? >> well, number one, he seems to have a great deal of em

breakthrough play i 19 was barefoot in the parks later turned into a movie staberring redford and jane fonda as newlyweds. >> you're always dressed rig look right, say the right thing. you're very nearly perfect.ha >>s a rotten thing to say. before we were married, i thought you slept with a tie. >> no, just for very formalee . >> the odd couple about two mismatched divorcings was a big hit. >> kindly remove that spaghetti fromker table. >> it's ling weany,ot spa gety. >> mm-hmm. (crashing sounds) >> now it's garbage. in the broadway rehearsals of the show directed by mike nickels, simon felt the scene had fallen flat. ter he told the "new york times" of a lesson he learned. i. i said what happened? he said, it's funny but they don't ke what's happening. they like the people and you're making them go in a way that's not good for them. so i changed that and we got less laughs but more cheers for the play. so i started to learn about it that it's not all about the laughter, it's about feelings that the audience gets. >> brown: in 1966 same uphad four broadway shows running simultaneously, and

jane fonda through her workout tapes has shown one can make money with a product geared specificallye home video market. >> camcorders marks the section phase of the video revolution. not just taking movies home but making them at home. and anywhere else you happen to go. >> i was the kid who had a camcorder. it was the size of kentucky, and it had to be, because it played vhs cassettes. >> the setup can be used by just about anybody. its advantage over film is about to revolutionize the industry. >> there's no developing. you can rewind and record over it if you didn't like the take. that is an enormous shift. >> americans buy billions of dollars of electronic equipment. just when you think you've bought the latest in audio and video, there's a new generation of gear which has clearer pictures and better sound. >> this camera, using a simple little tape like that, just possibly the wave of the future. how do you win at business? stay at la quinta. where we're changing with stylish make-overs. then at your next meeting, set your seat height to its maximum level. bravo, tall meeting m

i remember seeing jane fonda and bob hayden and some of the big protesters. were toohese people radical for me. we were all opposed to the war. mayry chilling moment was 4, 1971 for students were killed that cap state university. i remember that day so clearly. it seemed like this country was at war with itself. the main comment i wanted to make was when the veterans return to this country, it's a disgrace how they were treated. onsome cases they were spit at the airport. i think these things happen because of what people saw on tv. went, they dido what they believed in. they thought they were doing the right thing. they followed orders. what happened in the war was never their fault. it was the fault of the politicians like next and and johnson and mcnamara. host: thanks for sharing your observation. experience, what do you take from his comments? guest: he seems to have a great deal of empathy for the other side, which is not really the other side. a couple of people i interviewed , he was sitting in his airline seat of the person next to rank the bell and

culture booming. ,at the same time they have cut to physical education, in public schools, you have jane fondayou have jazzercise, you have the jogging boom which had been underway for 10 years. you had a nation of those exercising more than ever before. but what was notable was that the whole thing that was happening in jams and studios and ymcas it was mostly happening in the private sphere. something popular the a lot of you were doing and was given scene as cool, but it was also happening through the provision of private good. it was all being conducted on the private market. opportunities in the public sphere, both in schools around physical education, but also in terms of publicly funded running trails, parks, recreational fitness programs, those were beginning to contract. when we think about inequality, that is very relevant. the last point i will put there, if we were in full discussion mode i would ask you to add comments. but don't worry -- some good there could be many good moments, that another one that is useful, i think, is the surgeon general's report in 1996, 13 years later. i

have cuts to physical education, recreational fitness, etc, as a frill in public schools, you have jane fonda, you have jazzercise, you have the jogging boom which had been underway for 10 years. you had a nation of those -- a nation that is exercising more than ever before. but what was notable was that the whole thing that was happening in gyms and studios and ymca's was happening in the private sphere. you have this huge boom in fitness as something popular that a lot of people are doing, and even cool. but it is all happening through the provision of private goods. it was all being conducted on the private market. opportunities in the public sphere, both in schools around phys ed, but also in terms of publicly funded running trails, parks, recreational fitness programs, those were beginning to contract. when we think about inequality, that is very relevant. the last point i will put there, although if we were in full discussion mode, i would add more moments -- that is a good final exam, actually, -- there could be many good moments. another one i think is useful is this surgeon general's

i said, i learned you're either on john wayne's side or you're on jane fonda's side and there's no ina, how split everybody was. of course it was a joke back then but 25 years later, it seems we're still there. >> yes, "time" magazine had a cover 50 years ago, 1968, that said america divided. they said we are different. we are two countries. i think of that often because all of my life since then it has been america divided. sometimes sharply and painfully. sometimes less so. but it's just true. and "time" captured it. i want to mention, quickly, joe, something optimistic i guess. 1968 was a brutal and harrowing year. but in december of 1968, nasa sent up a spaceship and jim lovell was on it. it was apollo viii. i think they were attempting the moon. during that trip they read from the bible. they read from the old testament. they read, as i remember it, from genesis, in the beginning was the word. and nasa shortly after that broadcast received a telegram from a woman in the midwest if i remember it who said the simple words, thank you, guys, for saving 1968. it was a transcendent mom