for more coverage go to kqed.org/newsroom. thanks for watching. ♪ -next on "great performances," how did a musical based on the life of an overlooked founding father become the hottest ticket in town? ♪ the ship is in the harbor now ♪ ♪ see if you can spot him -find out as composer lin-manuel miranda takes us on his personal journey from original inspiration to broadway sensation. -i grabbed a biography off the shelf of alexander hamilton, and i found it deeply moving and deeply personal when i read it. -♪ i'm the damn fool that shot him ♪ -something that really sort of spoke to me when i was, you know, reading this story and beginning to research and write it is that moment when you trade away capital in exchange for the debt plan. we call it "the room where it happens." -♪ i've got to be -♪ the room where it happens -♪ i've got to be -♪ the room where it happens -♪ oh, i've got to be in -♪ the room where it happens

go to kqed.org/newsroom.would like to end with a song from dinalda, renee and ben olds, young musicians who died in the ghostship fire. they performed in a band call intro-flirt. i'm scott schafer. good night. ♪ ♪ ♪c) ♪ (female #1) she was born into a prosperous philadelphia family. ♪ though she was a shy child, she would live life in the public eye. don't try to be a hero, you don't have to be a hero, not for me! i'm not trying to be a hero-- (female #1) by the age of 23, her beauty and talent took her to hollywood. (rain) (dramatic music) she made 11 films in three and a half years and became one of the most sought-after stars of her time. (romantic piano music) she worked with hollywood's most important directors and played opposite its top leading men. (sensual music) ♪ there's nothing quite so mysterious and silent as a dark theater.

go to kqed.org/newsroom.would like to end with a song from dinalda, renee and ben olds, young musicians who died in the ghostship fire. they performed in a band call intro-flirt. i'm scott schafer. good night. ♪ ♪ ♪ captioning sponsored by wnet >> stewart:: on this edition for sunday, december 11th: continued reactions to the cia assessment that russian hackers tried to influence the u.s. presidential election. exxon mobil ceo rex tillerson emerges as the frontrunner for secretary of state. and in our signature segment, america's first offshore wind turbines. next on "pbs newshour weekend." >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. judy and josh weston. the cheryl and philip milstein family. the john and helen glessner family trust-- supporting tr