lemonis: okay.7 years. lemonis: did you work in that business with him? michael: yes. lemonis: and have you guys always worked together? michael: my entire life. lemonis: your dad seems like an easy guy to work with. michael: yeah, okay. [ angela laughs ] julius: wait a minute. did he hesitate? [ laughs ] michael: no, he's not so easy. lemonis: he's not so easy? angela: no. julius: i think that michael would work better without me. i'm ready to kind of take a step back. lemonis: oh. michael: not on-site. so, you know, he lives in florida, so i'm the day-to-day operator. julius: last 2 years. lemonis: why can't he buy you out? michael: yeah, so, we've had some broad-based discussions over the years, but there was no motivation for him to do it as the controlling interest partner. lemonis: so, it's 50-50? michael: 70-30. lemonis: you have 70? michael: no. angela: he has 70. michael: he put in 100% of the money. lemonis: and you get a wage in addition to your equity? michael: no. and it doesn't change

-lemonis: great husband? -laurie: yes. -lemonis: great father? -laurie: yes. -lemonis: good boss? ♪♪ -lemonis: nice to see you. -laurie: hi. good to see you. -corey: what's up, boss? lemonis: my man, what's happening? -corey: good to see you, man. -lemonis: good seeing you. what is this chain you're wearing? corey: it's a whole solid gold bagel with diamonds for the salt. lemonis: where'd you get that? corey: laurie got it for me 25 years ago. lemonis: that's how long you've been in the business? corey: probably longer than that. laurie: you've been in the business since the day you were born. come on. it's in your blood. -corey: probably. lemonis: you're a bagel man through and through. corey: that's where it started. originally, the stores were corey's bagels. laurie: which i like better than nyc, but that's okay. corey: but i'm gonna come back to that, okay? corey's bagels for years and years and years. when we came here, it was new york bagel deli, which i'd purchased from a friend of mine. the name came with it. lemonis: you bought one location. -corey: i bought one location.

lemonis: cork. woman: oh, okay. lemonis: amanda... amanda: yes? lemonis: ...come on out.re. what does amanda need to do better to get people in the store to understand about queork? woman: maybe stand out here and talk to people as they're walking by and get them to feel it. amanda: right. lemonis: on that idea, i'm going to grab an apron. woman: nice. lemonis: would you like to feel my apron? woman: yeah! i know. lemonis: anytime you can engage with a customer, a little bit of enthusiasm may actually turn into more sales. so how would you describe your selling style? amanda: i'm not a bubbly sales person. julie: she's way more quiet and introverted. she wouldn't go out there and drag somebody in here. amanda: i don't like being pushy. lemonis: i'm not asking you to be pushy. amanda: right. lemonis: it is true that you'll have to come out of your shell, but i need you to have enthusiasm. amanda: right. lemonis: we saw a lot of people in one hour. amanda: mm-hmm. lemonis: how much do you think we did in an hour? amanda: probably -- lemonis: is there a way to look? julie: y

lemonis: how are you? mark: nice to meet you. mark. lemonis: mark? mark: yep. lemonis: i'm marcus.. this is... heidi: hi. nice to meet you. lemonis: how are are you? nice to meet you. husband and wife? heidi: yes. lemonis: well, i'm in santa claus. heidi: yep. mark: yeah. yeah. you are. it's a very tourist-attracting kind of area. lemonis: yeah. mark: holiday world, splashin' safari park... lemonis: okay. mark: ...they get about a million to a million and a half visitors a year. lemonis: wow. mark: so that's the big tourism for the town. they're actually the first theme park. lemonis: oh, they're the first theme park that every existed? mark: yeah. they were santa land about 70 years ago. heidi: we moved here two years ago. lemonis: oh, okay. where are you from? heidi: we were originally from pennsylvania. lemonis: oh. heidi: and we were going to do that back there, so i researched it. i'm like, "wow. that's a really cool town." so he changed his job. we moved out here, sold our house, and here we are... lemonis: wow. heidi: ...about two years later. lemonis: who does the toy-buyin

lemonis: hi. lulu: how are you? lemonis: good.issue, i'm not sure what the next step is because there's the show coming and production that needs to happen. i thought it would be good just to sit down and work it out. i know that there was... i don't know how you say it in french, drama. florence: not really drama. frank: drama? lulu: well, you were incredibly mad that day, and i get it. and i was also really... florence: i don't think you get it. i just wanted you to be understanding, which you were not. lemonis: what got relayed from her to me was, it doesn't matter how many we make. the price is gonna be the same no matter what. i was like, "how could it be the same?" florence: you know, we are handmade, one piece by one piece. lemonis: but if it only works for her, you're not gonna do it. florence: yep. lemonis: if it only works for you, she's not gonna do it. and if it doesn't work for the customer, nobody is gonna do it. florence: i don't want to work for nothing. ♪♪ lulu: we're kind of playing around with different colors o

lemonis: okay.owing facet of a multibillion-dollar industry... breanne: it's grown 540%. lemonis: ...they're struggling to refine their process... people are like, "i came to you because i like seeing staple guns." ...and their van-conversion business has stalled out. breanne: we can't afford our rent. we need to do something to survive. lemonis: their amateur workmanship... the finishing of the inside is really important, not having sharp edges by your head. ...and family drama... breanne: i know there's a lot going on. that is not an excuse for not communicating. alan: mm-hmm. lemonis: ...lead to a shocking twist that you've never seen before. laurie: i'm not gonna be blamed here. lacey: i'm not blaming you. laurie: i'm -- i'm done. lemonis: no, no, no. please. i'm marcus lemonis, and i risk my own money to help businesses. i love investing in american businesses. woman: these people are here because they care. lemonis: it's not always easy, but i do it to create jobs, and i do it to make money. w

lemonis: thank you for having me. lemonis: you did great. heidi: no. thank you. lemonis: i'm very proud of you guys. dear santa, you're welcome for fixing your toy store. now can you get me a good return on my investment? mark: thank you, sir. heidi: say goodbye! >>> happy friday welcome to "options action." thinking about a summer vacation we've got a two for one deal that would have you swimming in profits. then the change oil light just went on. not inyour car but in your portfolio. and a follow-on to a big winner from last week's show. with us tonight, carter worth, mike khouw and tony zhang. the reopening trade heading into a full swing summer. carter worth is already making reservations for not just one but two plays. carter, explain. >> well, not many earnings left, but two big names reporting next week, disney and marriott. obviously, very much tied to the end of covid and their prospects going forward. a couple of charts we're going to make the case for each the first chart, three lines take a look at disney and marriott parallel lines doing the exact sa

thanks so much, marcus lemonis, we appreciate you taking the time. >> thank you. >>> right now, across much of the country, americans are marking memorial day weekend in a way they did not during the height of the pandemic last year. this year, people are packing beaches and parks, the indy 500 is under way with thousands in attendance and hundreds of bikers are paying tribute to our nation's veterans at the rolling to remember ride in washington, d.c. >>> when you look at the number of daily coronavirus cases now, they're similar to the number at the end of last may but the difference now, and this is a big one, of course, vaccines, last memorial day weekend an effective vaccine for covid-19 didn't exist yet. and this year we have three of them. more than half of u.s. adults are now fully vaccinated. cnn's paul vercammen is in los angeles, and, paul, americans are not trying to stay put this holiday weekend. it seems like millions of americans are on the move either locally or traveling either by car or on a plane. >> well, definitely, and a lot of them here in los angeles have come h

this as nice lemony herbie pasta with nice fresh beans.and chopped easily shallots are really easy that way. get that stirred up. while the shallots cook, you're going to slice up some garlic. now, usually i like to grate garlic into any meal that i'm making, but i want to see the slices of garlic in here, and they get really beautiful and soft and creamy, and they just melt right into the pasta. so i've got the pasta already going, just plain old spaghetti, the good stuff, good old fashioned spaghetti that i grew up on. so while this sautes a little bit, we're going to get a little bit of chili pepper, red pepper in here, and this is going to soften up in the butter and olive oil. as that softens up, the pasta is really ready to go because i put it in when we first met you guys, very, very beginning, like 45 minutes ago you're going to use the nice hot pasta water and throw in your snap peas. and you're going to give them a really quick blanch in there so while those guys blanch, and this guy rises up, you're going to throw in a little bi

that includes $100,000 donation from a miami businessman, marcus lemonis, and also a $25,000 donationmi. this reward continues to grow. really placing a lot of importance on getting to the root of this violence. of course, this has already been a violent weekend with another shooting that happened in the city of miami, so a lot that this community is currently dealing with, john. >> we're waiting for that news conference setting up directly behind you. please keep us posted. natasha chen, thank you for being with us. >> overnight, democrats in texas walked off the state house floor, leaving the republican majority without the quorum needed to approve a restrictive new voting bill, at least for now. joining us now is former republican congressman francis rooney. thank you for being with us this morning. i guess i want two takes here. one on what happened in texas overnight, your immediate take on that. but also, the bigger picture here of where this fits in the larger trend of republican-led state governments passing new restrictive voting measures. >> well, john, thank you for having

cnbc's marcus lemonis offering $100,000 for any information that leads to the capture of these suspects sheinelle, back to you. >> sam, thank you. >>> meanwhile, as americans enjoy the easing of many covid restrictions, there are new concerns on the world stage surrounding a new variant of the virus. the variant was just detected in vietnam. all of this as the debate rages over how the pandemic started. nbc's janis mackey frayer is in beijing for us janis, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, craig. when the virus first spread from china last year, vietnam was one of those countries that was quick to act it had testing, it had quarantines, and it was able to largely avoid any surge in covid cases, until now this morning, a troubling new coronavirus variant in vietnam that authorities say is a hybrid of variants found in india and the uk, causing vietnam's first real surge of covid cases. the country now in lockdown. health officials warning the new variant spreads quickly by air no cases of it have been reported in the u.s. with covid variants driving new waves of infection especial