i'm in brooklyn, new york, on my way to meet three brothers at a self-storage joint in historic coney islandthat's where they found their strange inheritance, left to them by a homeless relative with a big surprise under lock and key. >> my name's seth lerner. our second cousin, howard frank, died mysteriously in 2012. that's when my brothers and i found out that we inherited the contents of his five storage units. we were shocked the first time we rolled up those doors. >> hi, guys. i'm jamie. >> i'm ian. >> good to meet you. >> hi. i'm seth. >> nice to meet you both. you wrote me about a wild story about a cousin and that he left all his belongings here? >> his whole life is here in this storage bin. >> howard rented five of these 10x15-foot units. >> when we opened up the lockers, we actually found a place where he might have been sleeping. >> wow. >> we didn't really know until we found this place. he never really told us. >> they did not need to be told back in the spring of 2012 that their 55-year-old cousin's life was unraveling. >> he always looked very disheveled. wore the same clot

it was right next to coney island. i could go to to coney island ride on the cyclone, get hot dogs and nathan's. i was a pretty lucky kid. even though i didn't have to nickels to rub. together >> what was school like even though we are in the bronx? >> i went to seven public schools. (laughs) because my father moved around. every time we get a new job we had to move. sometimes we got addicted cause we couldn't pay the rent. once we got evicted because we had a rent strike. we got thrown out of our apartment. i went to a lot of schools. several in brooklyn, most of them in the bronx. >> does that make it kind of harder to maintain friends? you're bouncing from place to place. >> i had a focus. i have to tell you this is important. i had a community which i considered my home. my long-term friends were in the bronx. it was a communist neighborhood. i grew up effectively in a communist neighborhood. there were a series of apartment houses which were coopt that were organized by the workers themselves. very low for rent, y

. >> reporter: frank took his popsicled to neptune beach the coney island of the west. >> each week it be a different kid going in and asking for a popsicle. and the guy would have to say we don't sell popsicles. after several weeks of different kids asking for popsicles, my grandfather would go in and say, can i interest you in selling popsicles. that is marked t sell all his rights for $50,000. >> what i can tell you is that we make over the two billion popsicles a year. >> a senior marketing director at unilever, parent company of the popsicle makers. >>sctied, light of cool, its turned championed by the likes of justin bieber. >> since there's no one in the room to share it with, i'll eat it myself. >> i won't tell anybody. >> thank you. >> and creative folks are still being inspired by frank eperson's original idea. >> we saw the need for it and went for it. >> he and his wife created island pops in crown hei ago. >> look at that. hmm. >> everything we do is hand made, small batch and contains memories we grew up with in the caribbean. >> craving for flavors of the home land inspi

front of reporters of animals such as dogs and horses at a demonstration that addison held at coney island he electrocuted and killed a circus elephant named topsy so if your teenager and you kill a dog then you're a satanist and you go to juvie but addison deep fried 0 circus elephant and he's in esteemed inventor. yet edison also sought to prove his wonderful new toy worked on a human convicted murderer william keller was the lucky contestant come on down after they exact him the creator of the electric chair arthur southwick which edison helped fund spoke to the crowd just as southwick announced this is the culmination of 10 years' work and study we live in a higher civilization today everyone noticed that killer was still alive welcomed a higher civilization please ignore the stench of burning hair that's also what it says outside the oval office. and anyway we basically don't use the electric chair anymore now we use the highly civilized lethal injection there's only one problem we can't get our hands on the drugs to murder people because there's an e.u. export ban on the lethal injec

front of reporters of animals such as dogs and horses at a demonstration that addison held at coney island he electrocuted and killed a circus elephant named topsy so if your teenager and you kill a dog 1 then you're a satanist and you go to juvie but edison deep fried oh circus elephant and he's in esteemed inventor. yet edison also sought to prove his wonderful new toy worked on a human convicted murderer william keller was the lucky contestant come on down after they exact him the creator of the electric chair arthur southwick which edison helped fund spoke to the crowd just as southwick announced this is the culmination of 10 years' work and study we live in a higher civilization today everyone noticed that killer was still alive welcomed a higher civilization please ignore the stench of burning hair that's also what it says outside the oval office. and the way we basically don't use the electric chair anymore now we use the highly civilized lethal injection there's only one problem we can't get our hands on the drugs to murder people because there's an e.u. export ban on the lethal in

billed the ballpark as the coney island of the west. it was all about entertainment. if we think there is too much distraction in ballparks today, it has a long history. >> but he was like a working-class -- he wanted a working-class audience. he kept ticket prices down to a quarter. he served beer. he did all this other stuff. paul: it was all about entertaining the working-class. >> and i was like american league. paul: he was part of a group of teams that were officially called the american association. it was colloquially known as the beer and whiskey league. >> that is the league i want to be in. paul: the beer and whiskey league was a cool thing. theopposite number was national league. the american association is not the root of today's american leak. the national league is the root. out trying to push baseball in the opposite direction. it was all about making it more -- >> presbyterian. paul: exclusive, virtuous. there was no baseball played on sunday. there was no alcohol served in any of the ballparks. it was all about how baseball represents virtue and upri

a lover of coney island, jennifer was 67 years old. after long days working as a registered nurse, joshua obra place on earth:" disneyland.iest his photographs of the park, posted on instagram der the count "disneyland panda," earned him more than 20,000 followers.hi as a in gardena, california, josh begged his parents for a sister. he eventually got his wish, in jasmine. they were eight years apart, but inseparable. josh was 29 years old. 48-year-old abraham exrtin vega of will be remembered as a peacemaker, his daughter cori said. at the age o19, abraham entered law enforcement and w worked h up to being elected lynn county sheriff in 2016. cori said that anyone who came in contact with her father instantly felt his affection, whether at sunday church services, or the grocery store. a husband, father and grandfather, abraham's family was his pride and joy. cynthia gutowski was known for gifting homemade treats all around town, from friends' houses to the doctor's office. that kindness extended to her lifelong career at livonia, michi

. >> and he billed sportsman park as the coney island of the west. and it was all about entertainment. so, you know, if we think that there's too much distraction in ballparks today, it has a long history. >> but he was like a working class -- he wanted a working-class audience. he kept ticket prices down to a quarter. he served beer to draw in -- >> it was all about entertaining the working class. >> that was american league sort of -- >> it was something -- he was part of a group of teens that were officially called the american association. >> right. >> it was known as the beer and whisky league. and -- >> that's the league i wanted to be in. >> it was the cool thing, clearly. and it was their opposite number was the national league. >> talk about those guys. >> the american association is not the root of today's american league. but the national league is the root of today's national league. and it started out trying to make -- push baseball in the opposite direction. it was all about making it for presbyterian, exclusive. there was no baseball p

she's far more beautiful than the waves of thailand, and she's not been dumped at coney island.my personal favorite, she's far too brave for any nerves and she makes jaws drop with her voluptuous curves. greg: wow. if i used any of those, i would have been fired, like that. >> i'm not addicted to my phone. she gets it, walk into a room, complete opposite of the horrible thing you did, everybody lets that slide? i didn't know there was a thing. i would like to walk in a room like that. greg: me too. hashtag. tyrus? do you think this won over anybody or were they speaking to the choir? >> i'm going to keep it real. i just feel like i'm dr. evil in an austin powers movie when the democratic party does things. i always keep shaking my head going you just don't get it, do you? you had momentum. greg: uh-huh. >> you had all these things going in your favor, and then you go ahead and run a telethon with celebrities? greg: yes. >> how many times have we told you celebrities don't make people vote. well, actually they do. they make them vote for the other side. greg: yeah. >> you just do

. >> reporter: he took it to neptune beach, the coney island of the west. >> each week there would bed going in and asking for a popsicle. and the guy would have to say, we don't sell popsicle. and then after several weeks of different kids asking for popsicle, my grandfather would go in and say, can i interest you in selling popsicles. >> reporter: that is eneressng gen hit, and he was forced to sell all of his rights for $50,000. >> what i can tell you is we make over two billion popsicle a year. >> reporter: russell lily is at un unilever, the latest company to make popsicles. >> i have the magical double pop. p, ono sred bjustin bieber. >> i guess i have to have it myself. >> i won't tell anybody. >> he saw the need for it, and we went for it. >> reporter: khalid hamid and his wife, shelley, created this five years ago. >> everything that we do is handmade, slow batch. and we love the memories we have acquired growing up in the caribbean. >> reporter: both came from trinidad, and it shelley's craving for the flavors of her homeland that inspired them to open this family business.

the two also had dinner on the beach in coney island to celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary afterut those. jasmin says she simply wanted to dip her toes in the sand. >> they have two kids, not ready to go to restaurants. i totally understand this. they came up with their own plan. >> fellas, take notes. take notes, guys. >> vlad, what have you got? >> new york city is one of the most romantic cities in the world. you can't go wrong. all right. i'm dishing about oscar winner russell crowe. he confirmed this week he donated $5,000 to a restaurant destroyed by last week's deadly explosion in beirut. the late chef anthony bourdain called it legendary spot. le chef was legendary staple and he tweeted he made the donation on behalf of anthony bourdain. bourdain featured the restaurant on his tv show, no rest investigations, in 2006. so far about $18,000 has been raised to rebuild the restaurant. good vibes for that. >> great food i'm sure there. to have an opportunity to go to lebanon and taste it firsthand. >> beirut is a wonderful -- one of the greatest cities of the world, beirut. it

coney island's vintage astroland takes $30 million to build condos. panama city, florida's, miracle strip goes dark in a $15 million deal. >> it's tough to say no to something like that. >> but granville, now in his late 70s and still park president, has zero trouble saying no. he'd much rather hold on tight to his family's boardwalk empire than cash in his tickets. and doug is a chip off the old block. >> you're making people happy, and the thing my dad liked the most about his job was sitting on that bench every night, watching people be happy. >> but after five generations, more and more trimpers share a slice of the pie. and some family members no longer feel the amusement-park magic. we spoke with one shareholder, who wished not to be named, who told us some owners just feel the business no longer makes sense and think the time's come to sell. joe harrison, one of the trimper family attorneys, says this divide is a common theme among family business. >> trying to keep a business in a family for a long period of time is very difficult. the family