diane just brought in this girl from long island city. won't say why her car was parked on essex street last night. it's not enough you guys are crucifying zorzi professionally, you want to ruin his marriage too? hey, what is your problem now, sergeant? - don't try to be slick. - about what? nothin'. up yours. - in the coffee room. - did baumgartner see this girl coco in? - yeah. yeah, and it looked like he recognized her too. - did zorzi see her? no, he wasn't down there. she connected with zorzi? - it's worth a question. - mm-hmm.

diane just brought in this girl from long island city. won't say why her car was parked on essex street last night. it's not enough you guys are crucifying zorzi professionally, you want to ruin his marriage too? hey, what is your problem now, sergeant? - don't try to be slick. - about what? nothin'. up yours. - in the coffee room. - did baumgartner see this girl coco in? - yeah. yeah, and it looked like he recognized her too. - did zorzi see her? no, he wasn't down there. she connected with zorzi? - it's worth a question. - mm-hmm. i'm detective simone. this is dedective sipowicz. you know, i can't understand this. why can't i park on essex street? uh, how is that a police matter? your car was identified last night at the scene of a double shooting. why were you parked there, you living so far away? why can't i park on essex street? you're in a grave situation. obstructing a homicide investigation-- that makes you complicit in the crime. i could go to prison? if you hold back information that you know to be relevant, yes, you will be loc

to learn more i headed to long island city, new york to talk with the sister who founded it. >> we givend hospitality to about 70 or 80 families and their children to establish homes and program support, daycare, after school. anything that needs to support the women in their efforts to rebuild their lives. >> no time limit as to how long the women can stay. >> and we have a house cat. so we tried to make it as homey as possible. >> when the women first leaves prison they would go into a housing facility with more roles such as communal dinners. >> i could've went home but i figured it was time to change to make different decisions. i know if i went home i would be be tempted around some of the people and places but i was wrong prior. >> we were in the nursery together. >> not to bring out an inner feminist in me but a lot of women are dependent on males that are not good influences. they have never had friendships in females to say that's not good for you. while i was there spoke with a resident stephanie and sarah. i got to see where they live, where, where they were, and meet their k

. >> i'm in long island city taking this and this is an eight and half foot tall sunbathe her and it erected here in jackson avenue rooftop. 4000 pounds of the brooklyn -based who told me why he was inspired to make it. >> was a mess like a reaction to all of this daily pressure to move, to evolve and grow, i thought about it like a monument for resting and taking a break. it was in 2010 part of a street improvement project to be up for just a bit. over the weekend weekend it became a permanent fixture in this hood. his artwork and installation is by the department of cultural affairs who did not seem to care if the community approved. >> i think it's interesting. definitely something to take a look at. it's great because this part of queens really gets art. >> nobody asked if you wanted this on the. >> no. and it kind of contribution is a great one. >> it taste like this in front of your house. not really. everything is art even if i don't like it. >> this is the opinion me of that. it is also a bit bubblegum. i find it rather delightful but i do not have to look at it every day. if

they're showing up everywhere, they're showing up long island city, constantly at rikers island, i mean, birds are enough of a problem, we don't need coyotes -- >> if you want to see a coyote, go to the zoo, it's fine. >> we've been following the story of emily rand, 19 years old, for over a week. she can be seen on the left of this leaked snapchat video from late october throwing a punch at a man. the man punches her in the face. her skull was fractured, putting her into a coma. thursday morning we got an update on her condition. she's gained consciousness, and she's starting to slowly mouth words, but she can't get up or get any sentences or phrases out which is really tough for her family to see. we at "chasing news" had a spirited discussion regarding assaults between males and females and what should happen to each party. new brunswick police finally caught up with the suspect who was on the run that fled the scene as you see in the video. after talking to the suspect, police came out on wednesday to state that new brunswick police will not be filing charges on the male in this inc

. >>> y en long island city nueva york estamos listos alineados para votar en estas elecciones les tengotÁn bastantes tensos >>> esta contienda ha sido tan difÍcil, tan fuerte. y la verdad que todo el mundo se ha contagiado hoy hora cero en la noche se sabrÁ. >>> me ha gustado saber que mucha gente ha estado promoviendo que para la gente vaya a votar, de alguna manera o ofrec ofrecer el servicio de llevarlo al centro de votaciÓn y pueda votar y no se quede en su casa con el voto que no puede y llegar al lugar >>> hay un lugar de dona famoso donde regalan una dona y en otro lugar un cafÉ para quienes tengan el sello de ya votÉ >>> (risas) >>> bueno pues para continuar con las donas y con la . ( >> buenos dias para todos, llego el dia de las elecciones en m o millones de personas tendran la oportunidaattan para ejercer e derecho al voto estamos viendol entrando al recinto de votacion. >> "fuera trump" la policia las esposo y las dejo fuera del recinto. >> >siguienndo paso a paso el s desarrollo de las elecciones t esta balvino aviles en cal california. >> ¿que tal? buenos dias aqu'i en el

city. it's going to be not the heart of the rush hour but the beginning of the rurk hour that will have significant rains for long islandew york city, peak of rush hour over southern new england. we have a huge rainfall deficit in the northeast so this is good. 1 inch of rain in the blue. it's going to be a wet tuesday. it's one of those days where a lot of after-school events will be canceled outside, a lot of the practices for kids. we are watching 11:00 a.m. see where the heavier rains are located over new york city, long island, up towards hartford, areas of western massachusetts. then as we fast forward through this evening's rush hour this is at 5:00 p.m. mostly the good section of all central and southern new england, the rain beginning to move into northern new england, more through this evening and the overnight hours there. by the time we get to tomorrow morning we're almost completely done with it except friends in bar harbor and bangor, the rain is gone by this time tomorrow. today we still have amazingly warm conditions in the middle of the country. texas, oklahoma, kansas. the southeast is nice and dry. we

like rain could be on top of the i-95 corridor heading from baltimore, philadelphia, new york city, long islandd during the day on tuesday, rainy weather. steady rain, gusty winds, airport delays are likely, especially tuesday morning, the big airports like new york city, philadelphia, and maybe possibly into boston throughout tuesday afternoon. keep that in mind if you have travel plans. otherwise, very quiet, looks warm, we're going to continue the warm spell, guys, throughout much of this weekend. then at the end of the week, betty, some snow is in the forecast. >> no! really? >> i'll tell you who's going to get it coming up later. >> in the meantime, i have to head outside and see the super moon before it's gone. >>> still ahead, it was a saturday of upsets in college football, and now the ap's top 25 ranking has a major makeover. we'll get louis to explain the incredible statistics involving jim harbaugh that's 30 years in the making. that's next in sports. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ i want a hippopotamus for christmas ♪ ♪ only a hippopotamus will do ♪ no crocodiles ♪ no rhinoceroses ♪ i only like hippopotam

a quarter mile from long beach island to atlantic city. and lancaster county to baltimore in the orange there a half mile visibility and a quarter mile in the yellow a couple of areas where the fog is thicker and in between it's fairly low when you talk about the visibility here in evening. temperatures are in the 50s across the area including philadelphia, trenton and allentown and atlantic city airport. 60 millville and dover, the numbers will go up before they crash later tonight. ahead of a cold front. in fact that cold front supplying severe weather in the deep south between yesterday and today 30 reports tornadoes mainly south of atlanta and mississippi and parts of alabama and louisiana as well getting some severe weather, all of this working to the north and east. we are not going to see severe weather but you see the line developing at 8:00, 9:00 in the western suburbs with heavy downpours and a rumble of thunder passes through the city at midnight and northern delaware and southern new jersey, and 3:30 in the morn weg dry it out

one man remembered being at a gay bar in providence, rhode island, a city long known for being a center of gay culture. he was frivolously dancing to brodsky beat. in walked a dude from new york was a member of act up, wearing a leather jacket that said " don't tread on me." defining moment for me. it was about gay empowerment. it was about not getting messed with. i moved to new york the next year. throughout the height of the hiv-aids epidemic and even today, gay bars and nightclubs our old in they lives of lgbtq americans. one author remembered ease and dignity had seemed incompatible with my gayness until my sweaty new bar visit set me on a half, one that would lead me much later to marrying my husband, having our children, and becoming an activist for anchor dons. cnn lemon remembered, i was deeply closeted in college. everybody was. it was the 1980's. it was the south. out then asot come quickly as they do now. after i finally built up the liquid courage to do it, to go to a gay bar in baton rouge, i never turned back. it was gay heaven. i didn't have to pretend anymore. i was fin

i'm meg oliver. 21-gun salutes will fire in cuba's largest cities today as the island nation begins a week-long choreographed farewell to its long-time leader fidel castro. the communist dictator, who wore his animosity toward america as long as his trademark beard, died friday at the age of 90. manuel bojorquez is in havana. >> reporter: meg, cubans are grieving today as the death of fidel castro has started to set in. while a divisive figure abroad, on this caribbean island castro was admired by many. as flags flew at half staff over havana, some cubans could not hold back their tears. victor manuel said he felt like he had lost a patriarch. the father of our family, the father of the revolution he said. revolution plaza was quiet. workers were busy preparing for two days of tributes to the dictator, who led the country for half a century. thousands of cubans will pay their respects in the shadow of the monument to national hero jose marti and a sculpture of revolutionary leader che guevara. inside the havana cathedral leticia fonseca prayed and reflected. "fidel was someone that always helpe

city 63. long beach island 62 degrees. you'll be getting a west wind during the day tomorrow. so the shore will be close to 80 degrees. we were 79 on sunday. we dropped way down on monday. we went up to 60 today. into the 70s todd and tomorrow. there's no doubt we are getting this big warm up. we do have a lot of sunshine around, dry air across the region but that is a cold front that is bringing showers and thunderstorms to the chicago area and eventually we'll bring at least showers around here. later today after being in the low 70s we start dropping during the evening hours. it is not going to be a cool night at all. tomorrow morning to get up you have to go walk into -- get to any where or taking that bike. you won't need a heavy coat tomorrow. it will be in the mid-50s. then we warm up into the 70s. it was just a question of how fast this moisture comes in. the atmosphere as a whole will be really really warm. by later in the day as the front comes down we have showers and maybe a thunderstorm with it. it does not look as well organized as what came through on sunday aft

city. ben? >> thank you, tim. a piece of history from the holocaust is sold for $2 a. woman in long island found a jacket in the back of a closet, paid it and donated to a holocaust center in new york city. it was worn by a prisoner that received the concent his family says he never knew they saved the jacket. it is going into an exhibit about his life. >> we are learning more about the president-elect donald trump wants to do the first days in office. >> today the president-elect is expected to meet with the new york times after taking another swipe at the media on twitter where he laid out the president-elect donald trump outlined the first one days in office and withdrawing from the trade deal and taking action on immigration. the release is following the meetings on monday from rick perry to scott brown and the networks and he accused the press of unfair reportings on the conflict of there with the business dealings. new york times is saying that president-elect is expected to speak on and discuss the coverage. in washington "wisn 12 news this morning." >> thank you. also expected at t

city. the island of cuba with the city of tampa have a long history going back to the late 1800s with cigars and vicente yb or, and being the cigar capital, tampa cigars with i know thats could stroh was here in the 1950s promoting his agenda. 1955 or so i believe. maybe at the cuban club, you know, coming down here back then. this is before the revolution, before the embargo, but, you know, the cuban club itself has the history of past cuban leaders that have walked through the doors up until -- up until the 1960s or the embargo and revolution. >> and speeches here in the 19 50s. he did a lot of fund raising here in ybor city. but you mentioned kind of the betrayal and that he felt once he took power in cuba. can you explain what your parents have told you? >> well, i mean, just looking it up, you know, with an interview with meet the press in 1959, castro said he is no the a communist. he declared over and over how but then very quickly that changed with his rise to power and his control. and, of course, cuba turned to that. that to communist set of ideas or whatever it was, but remember i

western edition of the broadcast. 21-gun salutes will fire in cuba's largest cities monday - as the island-nation begins a week-long, choreographed farewell to its longtime leader fidel castro. the communist dictator - who wore his animosity towards america - as long as his trademark beard - died friday at the age of 90. manuel bojorquez is in havana. today as the death of fidel castro has started to set in. while a diswissi divisive figur, here on this caribbean island, he was loved by many. as flags flew at half staff over havana, some cubans couldn't hold back their tears. >> no podemo. >>> victor manuel he felt he had lost a patriarch. the father of our family, the said. havana's normally bustling revolution plaza was quiet. workers were busy preparing for two days of tributes to the dictator who led the country for half a century. thousands of cubans will pay their respects in the shadow of the monument to national hero jose marti and a sculpture of revolution leader che guevara. inside the havana cathedral, leticia fonseca prayed and reflected. fidel castro was someone that always helped us a lot, .she said,

city tonight we saw protesters arriving. they were determined, they walked almost half the length of the island of manhattan, you see there new york, philadelphia, seattle, and chicago. the list is long of cities where tonight spontaneous protests popped up against donald trump and about the results of last night's election. that is the backdrop so far. if crowds have been mostly peaceful. they did manage several thousand people in new york city tried to get around the base of trump tower. broadcast. fortified overnight. we want to begin our broadcast before we talk about last night's results before we talk about where this election stands. governor chris christie of new jersey for purposes of this conversation is heading up the trump transition and has been but last night that job got very serious in a big hurry and governor, considering the fact that none of the polls were predicting what happened last night, we were all wrong, all of the known polling was wrong, how much of a shock was it inside trump world that this happened? >> well, listen, i think everybody heard the polling, brian, and had seen the polling that was out there publicly. we had always had faith that we felt the

we've had dustings in areas of long island, we've had snow just north of new york city as high as one to four inches of snow, but the heavy stuff, binghamton, new york, 15 inches of snow. they only d inches all last winter. especially it's been so warm this november. the heaviest snows this morning from rochester, syracuse, watertown, that's the expected lake effect areas and the higher elevations near the berkshires, northwest connecticut picked up about a foot of snow. today, lake effect snow warning continues all the way down to binghamton. the new york state throughway is one of the worst roads. it will be improving in new england during the day. here's the additional snowfall forecast. syracuse to watertown area through the northern adirondacks, that's another six to 12 inches on top of what you've seen. a little more, one or two, three inches at most in the berkshires, and much of areas of western pennsylvania and new york state are only going to see another inch or so. still impressive lake effect snow and very windy, too. if we have problems at the airports, you know, new york

the longest long islands in the morning and evening. >> there was a ballot shortage in the city a 150 people stopped by to vote during that time period. most of the voters used alternative ways to vote and they were still frustrated. >> some voters in madison got a election results online and on the wisn 12 news mobile app. it is free for your smartphone or tablet. we are talking about the forecast, and sal, i have a question for you. >> you know the wisconsin weather better than anybody. it is true. does this warm weather surprise you? >> this is unusual for november. yes. is it surprising to me, yes. it is a little we have had the warmest november, we have not had a hard freeze in november. this is the 8th latest hard freeze. maybe one friday night. yes, this is surprising warmth to me. for the first week, no. as we look at lambeau, sunshine statewide. this is the weekend, i believe, headed to tennessee for a noon game on sunday. i love this picture racine and 39 degrees. milwaukee, a few high clouds out there. 41 degrees. we look at the light northwest winds for most of the day tod

>> from long island, happy veterans day weekend, new york city. >> happy birthday. >> hi, mom. i'm on the "today" show. >> whoo! >> i love that. welcome back to "today" on this beautiful, but chilly saturday morning. >> and time for you to check out what is coming down 49th street. making its way to rockefeller center. that, of course, is the christmas tree and dylan is helping to haul it in. look at her. >> oh, look. there she is. >> it's huge. >> the >> imagine the tree. >> dylan, can you talk to us? >> yeah, can you hear me? can you hear me now? we have to do this a little bit differently this year. this tree is so huge. it is 94-feet tall. we are checking it in all the way from new york which is 170 miles northwest of new york city. this thing is massive. it came from the backyard of a wonderful family. and wrapped up nicely on the back of the truck. it's huge. >> it really is. >> i love it. if you ever gotten a chance to see it, it is out of the new york tradition. >> this is quite a treat to see it. >> yeah. >> when those ropes are cut, things will -- >> who knows what wi

city police sergeant today. a funeral procession for sergeant paul wound through long island today. he was shot in the head in an exchange of gunfire with a suspect in bronx last week. another officer was shot but survived. police ending up killing that shooter as well. on as the new president-elect weighs his option for dealing with isis. the militant group claims it hit a town with air strikes in the video shows thick clouds of smoke in the aftermath of the strikes. six women and a child are among the dead. and as the battle for the isis capitol continues in syria, the u.n. is warning of another looming humanitarian crisis as we get closeer to winter. fox's john huddy as hat latest >> reporter: u.s. backed kurdish forces fighting back a fierce isis counter attack this week as they push towards the terror groups capitol in sir ya. they're now just 30 miles north and advancing quickly. liberating towns and villages held by isis for years. >> reporter: they have imprisoned women. when she see a woman not wearing black they take her identification card. >> reporter: the fighting conti

long island across both counties. it includes huntington, oyster bay, north hempstead, the city of glencoe and a small portion of queens. now, let's meet the candidates. has served as nassau county executive for two terms. he was the mayor of glencoe from 1994 to 2001. on therton's is running conservatives line and serving his third term in the state senate. former mayor of the village of mineola from 2003 22010. thank you for being here. here are the rules and the format. each candidate will have one minute for an opening statement, up to a minute and a half to answer each question and 30 seconds for rebuttal when warranted. both candidates will have one minute for closing statements. this digging order was decided by lots prior to the show and we begin with senator jack martins. hosting thisfor debate. i am jack martins. i am a state senator, a husband and a father of four daughters and i know our country is heading in the wrong direction. the economy is stagnant, terrorism is on the rise, america is divided and washington is gridlocked. people are frustrated and so am i. changing that with elected leaders to solve o

. >> it's a little like new york, you've got long island, upstate new york, you've got america and then you got the bubble of new york citybig difference. >> i got to show you this, if you move into this. breitbart had this up, pharrell williams, you got to love this. pharrell williams saying that begging women to vote for hillary because -- she's dishonest but so are you. we're all dishonest. is that not a campaign slogan? something out of louisiana circa 1935. >> remind me not to have pharrell campaign for me. i felt that was shade. low key shade. are you really supporting hillary? i don't know. lou: well, i don't know, i thought his -- never mind -- [ laughter ] >> you're happy and you know it. >> i'm happy and i know it. >> that was suspicious, lou. lou: let's turn to the two investigations. first we never before had a nominee who was already under federal investigation as was hillary clinton in convention. now we've got a candidate under two federal investigations and she's in a tight race in a lot of the country. >> that's the other part that people are talking about is what about a pardon? does barack obama pardon

city hall. we were together on this project for a long time. >> host: let's hear from jerry in rhode island.you're on book tv on c-span 2. >> caller: good afternoon. i wanted to talk-- a person called up a little while ago and talked about the right wing conspiracy what i believe he's talking about is the political machine that's completely controlling the republican party. grover norquist, rupert murdoch and the koch brothers. and murdoch controls the media machine and norquist controls the individuals and got them to throw out article 6 of the constitution, sign a pledge to him and the koch brothers control the local political structure in all the conservative states from top to bottom, getting justices-- >> tell you what, jerry, let's talk to somebody who has been in the political system for many years and get his perspective on whether or not an individual, a group can control, another group of people like that. >> guest: well, as i said in answer of an earlier question, the word conspiracy which sounds as if people have come together and conspired to follow a common course of action. i

he went outside new york to long island, and my job was to secure the parade route through what we call the canyons of new york city to harrell square. in an open car. and looking out windows, hanging out windows, a dangerous situation. >> john f. kennedy won the election and there was a transition from 70-year-old general to this young man from massachusetts was what was the transition like for you? >> from a grandfather to a father, three years old. and was only 31. was pregnant at the time. it was a real different activity level once they moved into the white house. >> you weren't assigned to president kennedy as you thought you were going to be. >> i was on the golf course with the election of 1960. and to get on the first plane back to washington to talk to me. was met there by the deputy chief, two inspectors and they began to interrogate me, and they already had the answers to. and went to a corner and conferred and said we made a decision, you are assigned to mrs. john f. kennedy. >> how did you feel about that? >> i was devastated, angered, i didn't want that job. i knew what the agents did with truman and

city island is a fishing village turned what? a parking lot for pleasure boats and a longce. and desus islways right. >> anthony: how far from your neighborhood? by car. >> desus: um, by car? maybe 15, 20 minutes. >> anthony: 20 minutes! >> desus: it seems like a world away. >> anthony: yeah. but it's kooky. i want to buy some nautical bric-a-brac while i'm here. this is new york city? >> desus: this is, uh, cape cod in the bronx. many of my childhood memories, like, getting all excited to come out and we get there and they're like, "oh, the beach is closed because of medical waste." there's not a day that you'd go in the water and come out with like a maxi pad stuck to you. >> anthony: i've been there. so you were here, like, when? like, yesterday? >> desus: i was literally here yesterday. >> anthony: wow. >> desus: for my sister's graduation. because every time you have an event of note in the bronx, you have to come celebrate at city island. >> anthony: i noticed all the big catering halls. >> desus: yeah. if you get married, if you get arraigned, if the baby's not your

city, new york. >> they had the earliest start time on thanksgiving. opening its stores at 3:00 p.m. and shoppers lined up to get in. at least here at this long island location. >> we got over here by like 5:00 and we started shopping and now that we've been out for almost three and a half hours. >> since then, staffers have struggled to keep pace with boxes strewn about. they have been rolling out appliance showrooms in many locations, including on this one, betting on the housing recovery. under marvin eliassen, who was hired from home depoet in 2015. the retailers also expanding its partnership with sephora. at this long island location, there's been a lot of foot traffic in both areas and as you can see here, long lines and many of the stores catchiers, so, what is boring shoppers? >> the $10 off, 7.99 for the sheet set. towels. practically things are free in here. >> the question will be how much has j.c. penny, not to mention other brick and mortar retailer, had to discount to get these consumers through the door and what experience to profitability. for "nightly business report", i'm morgan brennan on long island in new york. >> our next gues

city. there were sabotage campaigns ongoing in american industry and american factories. there was the attempted assassination of jpmorgan junior in his home in long island by a deranged german student who had no connection o the german government. those of you who know the story of jersey city know there was a giant set of piers that took munitions from the industrial heartland of the united states verseas. it's now where liberty state park stands today. if you go to the back of liberty state park the piers are still kind of there. you see the outline and there is one terribly worded sign to tell visitors what happened there. mary roberts rinehart was a firm believer. the goal was not to make america ready to fight, but to make america too strong. in other words, no one would attack us. this movement was led largely by industrialists and people like teddy roosevelt who were not -- you are furious that the government was not doing more. i like this ad. you can see the text. revere. the guy behind the telephone is bell's telephone system showing the modern paul revere system. it says the bell system is a distinctly american achievement and it's like is no

city. were sabotage campaigns undergoing in american factories. of attempted assassination j.p. morgan jr. at his home in long island by a deranged german connection tod no the german government. there was a bomb planted in the vice president's office in the by the same ing man. hose who know the story of jersey city know there was a pier who took munitions from the heartland overseas in. july of 1916 german agents blew blackier up, known as the tom explosion. it's now where liberty state park stands today. to the back the piers are still there. you can see the outline of them and there is one terribly worded to tellqviste-- tell investors happened there. > they expelled two german diplomatst one of them went on to become the last german chancellor before the accession adolph hitler. there were allegations that erman officials were trying to buy american newspapers and even rying to rig american elections. h.l. came forward with a plot that gaerl agents had approached and useuy his newspaper it as a mouthpiece for german worldwide. his response, i am american and born of american parentage. time he believed that his

. >> how does a met fan, golfer, long island boy, an accountant, dropped right in the melting pot, yes, new york city, ain't shows, go meet this jew from california, you know where this story goes. yes, jenna rotner, the oldest daughter of my father, she moved to the big apple with some pressure from her mother who said time to be a wife, this year you saw your life. israeli mothers, a sharper edge than any knife. [ cheers and applause ] >> wow. >> that was -- >> that was awesome. the guy who did it matt rotner is actually here in our audience. there you go, matt. >> that was great. >> well done. >> so what inspired you to say, okay, your sister jenna got married to ross and you said, i'm going to come up with this "hamilton" inspired rap. >> so i'm very close with my sister jenna and her now crazy to say her husband russ so i figured i had to do something unconventional to be memorable and i had to create a moment that we would share that was truly unforgettable. and they call for celebration and i'm a rogger so i'll live up to that reputation. so it hit me last year when we took ross to see a show

. >> how does a met fan golf for long island boy in the count dropped right in the melting pot it's new york city and fancy dude from california, you know where the story goes. yes, the oldest daughter of my father, she moved to the big apple with some pressure from her father who said time to be a wife this year you saw your life is mother the sharpest edge of any knife. >> wow. >> that was -- >> that was awesome. the guy who did it matt is here in your audience. there you go, matt. >> so what inspired you to say, okay, your sister jenna got married to ross and i'm going to come up with this "hamilton" inspired rap. >> so i'm very close with my sister jenna and now crazy to her her husband rust so i figured hi to do something unconventional to be memorable and create a moment that we would share that was truly unforgettable. it's because weddings are big and call for celebration and i'm a progressor sewn i'll live up and made the decision that i would not speak in prose and inspired these rhymes and make you think of dr. seuss but lin-manuel miranda is where i got my muse, he wrote alexanderson