(crosby) and looking for the freedom to express it. you know, he saw-- here he sees, you know, people willing to do exactly what we wrote the book about: stick up for what they believe in and get away with it. you know, we have a great country. i believe deeply, and have all my life, in the constitution, the bill of rights, the declaration of independence. i think it's the finest defense of personal freedom that's ever taken place. i know that it's descended from the magna carta and the french constitution, but i think it is a brilliant, brilliant structure, and he saw that. he saw how much freedom we have here, and it's a treasure. from time to time, when i've seen crosby, stills, and nash play in recent years-- i believe you've done ohio as part of your set. does it have the same emotion for you? every time--i played it last night; i get chills. you can't have a country shooting its own children and not know that there is a sickness in the land, and there was. (bender) we were in washington, d.c., about six months ago for an event, a

today, kathryn crosby, bing's widow, welcomed us in their home.ment, unfortunately, was off-limits. but she told us the story. >> he felt that he jinxed them. >> reporter: bing crosby couldn't even stand to stay in the country. so he asked someone to film it off the tv while he took the family to paris. they listened over the radio. >> bing had been opening up a bottle of scotch, on the mantle, because it wouldn't open. and he was just tapping it. and when the ball was struck, he hit it and broke the bottle and it dropped into the fireplace. >> reporter: the major league baseball network plans to show the game in its entirety this coming december and release a dvd. >> from the perspective of a baseball fan, the value of this footage is priceless. >> reporter: for kathryn crosby, it's just one of thousands of treasures of her late husband, and his game love of the game. david wright, abc news, hillsborough, california. >> great reporting from david wright. >>> and coming up, hollywood loses one of its own. the hits, the misses and the wives of eddi

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the lead went back and forth until crosby's beloved pirates won it 10-9 off bill mazeroski's homer.r, m.l.b. will let the rest of the world see the entire game for the first time in a half century. everyone knows there is no crying in baseball. and starting this season, no whining in basketball. today, the n.b.a. said it's cracking down on overt gestures such as waving off an official and shaking a fist in the air. the league says complaining has no place in the game. you can expect the referees to call a lot more technical fouls. and coming up next, you're about to meet some champions, so ladies start your engines. man, it would be a lot easier if we didn't have to weigh 'em all. if those boxes are under 70 lbs. you don't have to weigh 'em. with these priority mail flat rate boxes from the postal service, if it fits, it ships anywhere in the country for a low flat rate. no weigh? nope. no way. yeah. no weigh? sure. no way! uh-uh. no way. yes way, no weigh. priority mail flat rate box shipping starts at $4.95, only from the postal service. a simpler way to ship. when pain keeps you

the crosbie was part only of the pittsburgh pirates. wife says he was too nervous to watch the game. they do, very much. >> what a find. let's talk records. dallas airfield hit 99. we will cool off into the 80s tomorrow and on sunday and monday, the brain chances could bring us some very useful irain. >> you have a good weekend. bring us some very useful irain. >> you have a good weekend. " we will four years ago, bob ehrlich got fired as governor of maryland. for good reason. first, he protected tax loopholes for giant cable cable companies. then, he let utilities jack up our rates 72%. and for the last four years, he worked as a hired gun for big corporations, even a bank that took billions from a taxpayer funded bailout. ehrlich sides with corporate executives again and again and again tell bob ehrlich big banks and billionares don't need help. middle class marylanders do.

crosby and ovechkin are the two hottest players in the nhl.e wizards are about to start can, they will go back to red, white, and blue uniforms next season. stern does not want any talk about last year's locker room situation. >> change of uniforms, but not the name. >>> that is about all the time we have for tonight. >> so that is it. [ mom ] my son ryan didn't know his voulez-vous from his frere jacques... [ speaking french ] [ mom ] ...so he decided to study in paris. ♪ to see french masterpieces with his very own eyes. we even linked our citibank account to his so when his account ran low we just transferred funds. i just hope the language isn't a barrier. bonjour. [ mom ] my ryan can be very shy. [ male announcer ] from linked accounts to citi mobile we make it simple to manage your finances. what's your story? citibank can help you write it. i thought it was over here... ♪ [car horn honks] our outback always gets us there... ... sometimes it just takes us a little longer to get back. ♪

i wish i could find the trousers of crosby -- crosby, stills, and nash, because he came to the show withnd if you with mud on his trousers, and if you could put that mud on ebay, you wouldn't need a joke. this is a great day for satirists and comedy writers as we sit here now. because any day in which a homophobe preacher is told on by four succulent boys is a day to remember and every comedy writers will be eager to get to his typewriter on monday for that one. >> just going back to your late-night television days, you were seen often as political. and in fact, i have a little tape i want to play from the nixon white house as president richard m. nixon and his chief of staff talking about dick cavett. >> wow. >> he's impossible. he loads every program automatically. he'll -- >> nothing you can do about it, obviously? >> we've complained bitterly about the cavett shows. >> well, well is there any way we can screw him? that's what i mean. >> we complain bitterly about the cavett show. well, says nixon, is there any way we can screw him? your reaction? >> i'll warn you, it will give you a

in of all places the late bing crosby hillsboro home.eventh gym of the 1960 world series featuring bill's walk off homer to beat the yankees 10-9. perfectly pre-serveed tape was found in december in a wine cellular of the cross by home. he of course a major baseball fan and part owner of the pivrments he was so superstitious about if couldn't watch the game he went to paris and listened to it over the radio there. >> is it over. that's really neat treasure to have. >> they found it by accident. nobody knew it exist. >> were you saying that was shot on the television. uses shot from the television. >> he hired a film crew, probably couple guys to shoot the tv screen and he said he was not going to watch the game unless the pirates won. watched the film when he got back from paris. amazing story. not quite as amazing. juan may keep tonight giants game own video vawtment unbelievable night. back into first the giants. not coming back. nelson new [ female announcer ] this is a strawberry pop tart. but this is warm, fresh-baked strawberry toa

the tv shows that ruled the roost, "bill crosby," "family ties" and "cheers."creen, the world was ruled by the force. a different world. >> i know we're in a recession. but it seems like we're just as materialistic. we're just as obsessed with wall street. the '80s are the longest decade ever. other than the short period in the early '90s, when people wore flannel. >> reporter: back then, it seemed like justice when gordon gekko got busted for insider trading. nowada nowadays, that's a martha stewart crime. and she seems to have bounced back just fine. ♪ fly me to the moon >> reporter: netflix the orange at "wall street" some time, and from the minute the credits roll, it's dated. the twin towers, gone forever. >> the point is, ladies and gentlemen, that greed, for lack of a better word, is good. >> reporter: now, gordon gekko seems like a petty thief, compared to a bernie madoff. like jennifer grey, "dirty dancing" then, or "dancing with the stars" now. >> i miss the hair. >> rep

and there was a song brought to you by david crosby, when the the byrds would not record triad. so of course we wanna do that. which is a song about a threesome. is it tougher to get bandmates and others to write candid songs about sexuality? there are very few songs-- we've never had problems with sexuality. it's just sexuality run rampant. totally, the doors crashed down, as they needed to be and should have been. and a great grecian balance was struck, i think in my life, particularly, understanding sexuality, coming face-to-face with it, much less cowering in a corner like an irish washer maid about it. it was just a celebration and a joy. and even to this day, now i think it's our duty as well as those of you who want to take up the flag, to pursue joy and ecstasy and passion in life. because god knows there's precious little of it to be had just waiting for it. and so pursuing it and cutting your own path through a forest is something that we've had the luxury, again, of doing in san francisco without getting severely arrested or anything like that. you've gone out, after

in the late bing crosby's wine seller in his long-time home.hey found the complete nbc broadcast in 16 millimeter film canisters. five reels have been transferred to dvd and will be shown during the off-season on the mlb network. >>> much more ahead on "today in the bay." at 7:30, too close for comfort. just when you thought flying couldn't get any more frustrating, a new plan to squeeze in more seats without giving you any more leg room. >>> she is under the jurisdiction of the probation department. >> a man went into jail in handcuffs and is coming out on bail. is there a red carpet through the parole system? b-a-c-c-a-l-a-u-r-e-a-t-e. baccalaureate. correct. [ audience groans ] since this competition has been continuing for 48 hours and we have yet to eliminate anyone, it is the decision of this board to declare all 20 contestants winners. you have all competed admirably. admirably. a-d-m-i-r-a-b-l-y. admirably. [ male announcer ] at&t is making high speed internet affordable for only $14.95 a month with select services. at&t. rethink possib

. >>> and now, a piece of baseball history, found in bing crosby's wine cellar of all places.the pittsburgh pirates and had game seven of the 1960 world series recorded because he was too nervous to watch it. it's now the only known complete copy of what many consider one of the greatest games in baseball history. crosby's beloved pirates beat the yankees lineup of mickey mantle, roger maris, yogi berra, with what's now known as a walkoff home run. there, you see it. that's the news at 8:05. time for the weather with sam champion. what a ball game. >> good morning, juju. happy friday, by the way. >> happy friday. >> i'm standing here, chatting with -- you're suspiciously quiet. go ahead. let it out. [ cheers ] that's more like it. i'm standing here, talking with debbie. it says it's your birthday on about 1,000 t-shirts around here. i'm guessing it is. happy birthday. >> thank you. >> we don't do numbers around here. where are you guys from? >> 60. >> oh, that's one of your dearest friends there. >> we have some from ohio. some from indiana. and some from florida. >> you ladie

crosby, stills and nash. springsteen wouldn't get off the stage. simon and garfunkel.y great things. i mean, first of all, i think it was really the best rock concert i've ever been to. >> jimmy: yeah. >> i think one of the best rock concerts of all time. short of, like, that great stones concert, or u2 or whatever. >> jimmy: you had bono and you had mick jagger at this one. >> together. >> jimmy: it was crazy. >> i liked -- i mean, it was just, the mood. everyone was performing at the top of their game. people were giving it their all 'cause they knew it was historic. all their friends and peers were there. >> jimmy: yeah. >> they knew this was something for the ages. it was a huge generational moment. >> jimmy: i tell you who i loved. is dion dimucci. dion from dion and the belmonts. dion came out. and he got a smattering of applause. a couple people were like, "i kind of know dion." he came out. he's like -- well, first when he came out, he goes "yo." [ laughter ] and immediately the whole garden, every new york city person was like "yo" right back. and he's like --

in the '70s, jerry lewis, tony orlando, norm crosby, charro, barry man any low, jack jones.hem, and i love it. jerry raised almost $60 million for the fight against muscular discrow if i. he's 86, but that does not mean he isn't still, shall we say, active. >> since '75, i can't eat a half an egg without half of it on my shoulder and on my fly and into my shoes. i don't understand -- i do understand no hanky-panky anymore. i have wonderful porno stuff that i watch a lot. >> jimmy: sex sells, i guess. and by the way, i want to -- if i could get serious for a second, what happened to the real tote board music? it used to be, they play eed wh the world needs now is love sweet love. i don't know what that is. i demand an investigation. i don't know who i'm demanding it from, but i want one. here's something else i want to investigate. there's a kid on the cbs early show. he talks like a middle aged wedding planner. he does movie reviews, and, well, here's jackson from yesterday, sharing his sassy thoughts on the movie "prince of pers ya." >> coming out on dvd. you are taking a l

. >> crosby stills and nash. the trio of legendary singer song writers, been together since the 60s. tonight, csn gave us teach your children and will be in our house at pier six. there'll be an early bird special. no,. >> i'll give you $1 if you sing one of the songs. >> our house? >> yeah, c'mon. >> tickets available tonight at ticket master. >> if you have an event you'd like us to mention on the air, all you have to do is e-mail us. e-mail us personally, the address is on the screen. let us know what's happening so we can let everybody else know. we'll be right back. the first time that i saw a sporting event on fios in high definition... ...bam! it was like, "wow!" we had been cable tv subscribers for a brief period of time and had a really bad experience. [ male announcer ] why settle for cable? upgrade to fios and get tv, internet and phone for just $99.99 a month for a year, with no term contract required. the installation of fios was very simple. very straightforward. [ mr. donovan ] we have more choices

and dack shepherd, who plays crosby braverman is here with a sneak peek.ou? >> we're dng great. but you must be doing really great because you got your second season. it's the big celebration. >> yeah. >> and you know,hat do y think set "parenthood" apart from the other shoes? why do you think it's been so successful? >> i think a couple things. there's an incredible amount of actors on the show. and i think that's exciting. the cast is pretty unbeatable. and i think we handled our family drama without being too precious and we have a really good sense of humor on the show. and i think that makes us somewhat unique. >> you had some interesting plot twists this year. let's see if i get this right, you found you had a child falling for his former flame. what else twists do we expect in the coming season? >> well, the mother of the 5-year-old child that i found out i had has moved to new york, and that is proving to be quite challenging, as i live in berkeley. >> yeah. >> and in terms of the viewers, do you think there's a real relatability factor? as parents

. >> bob crosby, retired army. it seems that you described an unstable government with an interest in the united states pulling our forces out. the need for training of the local forces reminds me of the situation back in the mid-1970s. this solution them was vietnam ization. that did not work because congress cut of resources flowing to south vietnam. do you see us moving down the road toward the same situation, given the liberal congress that we currently have and the level of administration. will the money and resources that are promised to go into pulling out troops because of and the afghans be left to their own devices? what's that is certainly what the afghans fear. -- >> that is certainly what the afghans fear. there is a need, -- vast majorities of our contributing nations feel that way. the president felt the need to reassure them and remind the afghan government that we will always be there. he brought in this 18 month time line. there is a flip side to that equation. if we are going to do that, you also

. >> bob crosby, retired army. it seems that you described an unstable government with an interest in the united states pulling our forces out. the need for training of the local forces reminds me of the situation back in the mid-1970s. this solution them was vietnam ization. that did not work because congress cut of resources flowing to south vietnam. do you see us moving down the road toward the same situation, given the liberal congress that we currently have and the level of administration. will the money and resources that are promised to go into pulling out troops because of and the afghans be left to their own devices? what's that is certainly what the afghans fear. -- >> that is certainly what the afghans fear. there is a need, -- vast majorities of our contributing nations feel that way. the president felt the need to reassure them and remind the afghan government that we will always be there. he brought in this 18 month time line. there is a flip side to that equation. if we are going to do that, you also

. >> i think with bing crosby.ust coming across the wire, she will be doing mtv news with -- i can't even say it! he'll be doing mtv news with kirk loader in about ten minutes. >> good get by loader. >> is he still there? >> he's good. yeah, he's still there. >> that fake moon rock backdrop. >> i love how that thing spins around. christine o'donnell, not on "morning joe" today. >> she's not coming on? >> she's not going to come on. >> well, she's had a busy morning. she's tired. >> she's with her family! willie, i'm not going to let you kick a woman who puts her family and a waffle -- >> get her on the m-track and have her come down and do the walk tomorrow. >> yeah, okay. >> she and snooki wouldn't do this we're a little hurt. we'll get over it, though. maybe we can get her after she wins that senate campaign. oh, wait! >> you don't hold a grudge. you'll bring her on, at any time, you'll welcome her into the fold. >> i don't hold a grudge. that's the thing about me. i've had people say horrible things about me. >>

. >>> and another side of olympic hockey champ and nhl star sidney crosby.ne into the right field seats. good for him. maybe it's another home. it is now four minutes past. back to you, matt, and al in new orleans. not so good news about tom brady but looks like he's okay. >> no, that's right. we'll keep our fingers crossed, ann. thanks very much. >> let's show you a little bit of what's going on out there. remnants of hermine continue to cause problems for the midwest. yesterday, over the last 24 hours, some areas picking up almost 16 inches of rain. and as you look right now on the radar, you can see that rain is moving from oklahoma into parts of arkansas, and missouri. we have flash flood watches and flash flood warnings from little rock, from arkansas, into kansas, missouri, and illinois. the reason being we're looking at another three to five inches of rain. locally some areas in southern illinois, into missouri, could pick up seven inches of rain before it's all over. >>> here's a look at your drive across the golden gate bridge. we have broken clouds