your jam. >> i love marvin gaye. >> and you like this song. >> i do but marvin gaye is my favorite recordingather is blamed for another deadly tent collapse during a circus performance in new hampshire. two people died 22 injured. sunday a man was killed when a storm brought down a tent at a festival in chicago. >> the fight against california's largest wildfire burning out of control north of san francisco. crews reported some progress but flames jumped a containment line late on monday. evacuation orders in place for more than 13,000 people. >> the death toll has risen to 7 from an outbreak of legionnaire's disease in the bronx in new york city. hundreds packed a tent last night. 80 cases diagnosed including 23 new cases in the last five days. >> coming up want a new look but fear going under the knife? one of the hottest trends in cosmetic surgery, the liquid nose job. we'll show you what it is in a live procedure. >> live procedure. >> all right. looking forward to that. we'll begin this half hour with amy schumer's emotional plea after the shooting during her movie "trainwreck." this is

until the dawn let's marvin gaye and get it on let's marvin gaye and get it on you got that feeling that i want just like they say in the song until the dawn let's marvin gaye and get it on you got to give it up to me and i'm screaming mercy, mercy please just like they say in the song until the dawn let's marvin gaye and get it on just like they say it in the song until the dawn let's marvin gaye and get it on [ applause ] >> charlie puth and megan trainer. thank you very much. more music later. >>> we're back now. birthday wishes from willard scott. hey, willard. >> when it comes to action, new york is the place to be. that's why our gang is today on nbc. this is the lovely ethel goldstein and she is from the bronx in new york. there used to be a farm over there. 107 years old today. and she loves to make apple strudel. this is selena anderson from glenmora, louisiana. 105 years old today. she's the oldest person in town. that's no u.s. wish her a happy birthday. wish everybody in that town a happy birthday. here is a good man, ralph shower. he is from cincinnati, ohio. they make good

he said his mom turned him on to marvin gaye when he was a kid and he loved marvin gaye ever since.er. they will perform live in the next hour. >>> and headlines this morning. severe weather is blamed for another deadly tent collapse during a circus performance in new hampshire. two people died and 22 others injured. on sunday, a man was killed in chicago. >>> and a fight raging on with the largest wildfire north of san francisco. crews reported progress, but flames jumped the containments line on monday. evacuation orders in place more 13,000 people. >>> the death toll risen to seven from the outbreak of legionnaires disease in new york city. hundreds of people packed the public health forum. there have been 23 cases in last five days. >>> coming up, want a new look, but fear going under the knife? one of the hottest trends in cosmetic surgery. the liquid nose job. we will show you what it is in a live procedure. >> we are looking forward to that. >>> we begin with amy schumer's emotional plea. it happened during the showing of "trainwreck" for tighter gun control laws. she joined

by holding tell and tell the cannot any more. >> host: what is your connection to marvin gaye? >> i loved him all lot. i want to do here is the autobiography and i just adored him and in 1979, he pried out an album which was an autobiographical musical treatment with the acrimonious divorce he was going through with his wife. and the critics panned it and i loved it and praising and arguing he did and he called me every began working on his book. and he roundup in belgium. i continue to work on his autobiography and that is where rewrote healing together that was my way to try to help him understand what he was going through. it was a big hit he came back to the united states. tragically he was murdered by his dad 1984 before we had a chance to complete his autobiography. so i took a year in 1985 to write a book called divided soul which was my biography of him and begin that is unusual for me that it was not ghostwritten but had i given the choice of much prefer to have done his autobiography but he was gone. so the book is full of his voice and quotations and conversations ov

. >> marvin gaye wanted to be frank sinatra. he was clean, svelte.ith brutality ♪ talk to me ♪ when you can see ♪ what's going on ♪ what's going on ♪ yeah what's going on ♪ tell me what's going on ♪ ooh >> marvin gaye was affected by the vietnam war. his brother was in vietnam. he is hearing all these stories about what is going on over there. seeing the protests. it changes him. he hold up a mirror to america -- look at yourselves, america. >> he is talking about the war, poverty. marvin is an artist that berry gordy is not super happy about. ♪ everybody thinks we're wrong they do ♪ >> initially he did not want marvin to do what's going on. >> motown was supposed to be nonthreatening and you have marvin gaye making a protest record about the war. that could ruin good money. you don't lightly talk about the government. ♪ yeah, i want to know what's going on right now ♪ >> ultimately when he agrees to put out what's going on, berry tells marvin, okay if you are right, i'll learn something. if i'm right, you will learn something. and of course, as berr

marvin to do "what's going on kwlts. >> motown is supposed to be nonthreatening and here you have marvin gayemething and if you are right i'll learn something. and of course as barry will say, i learned something. >> every artist at motown suddenly also wanted to try their chance at freedom. >> when people say, so, they put you in one category. they say, he's a soul artist. that's all they expect and want you to sing. that's not true. soul is being able to express yourself. >> stevie wonder went to barry gordie and he negotiated his creative freedom and he used every bit of it. noets ♪ ♪ very superstitious writing on the wall ♪ >> stevery wonder makes some of the greatest records anyone has ever made in popular music in america, back to back to back. it's the equivalent of shooting a perfect shot from half-court with your eyes closed. music in my mind, oh, he made it. he ain't going to do it again. >> filming his first finale. he did it. ♪ believe in things you don't understand ♪ >> what the beatles did in the '60s, i feel stevie wonder was the person to do that for music in the '70s. ♪ >> hi

reporter: the bulk of the shell casings were found at 7th and s streets northwest near a mural of marvin gaye but the victim was found across the street a half block away, right outside the shop where are customers were enjoying muffins and coffee. detectives are trying to piece together how this happened, who fired so many rounds and why. as police investigate, hundreds of people lined up to attend a free concert at howard theater right around the corner, many unaware that a shooting had taken place. >> we are actually going to attend the show at howard theater. >> reporter: again, police just released a press release with some new information, including the description of a vehicle of interest in this case, here's that description. they're looking for a burgundy chrysler 300 with maryland registration. it is equipped with a sunroof. they say that car was seen leaving the scene of the shooting and the shooter is still on the loose tonight. ary back to you. >>> police say this man tried to strangle a woman in woodbridge yesterday now there's a warrant out for his arrest. this began with an ar

marvin gaye, iii claims empire was his creation. he registered a treatment of a show with the writers guild of america back if 2010. the show describes a family in the music business and was loosely based on famed executive berry gordy and his family. gaye insists daniels knew about the show. executives have faced a number of other lawsuits claiming the idea for empire was stolen. >>> after having its second highest opening, mission em possible rogue nation is still on top at the box office. >> open the door! oh, my god. >> the film beat out new arrivals this week. fantastic 4 couldn't compete. the 20th century fox reboot comes in at number 2 with a disappointing $26.2 million. the gift faring better than expected. the gift walks away with a $12 million debut. >>> so nicki minaj sets off rumors saturday night. >> minaj and the rapper have been dating, they've been dating since around december of last year, they seem to enjoy playing guessing games with the public. in april minaj posted a photo of herself wearing a heart-shaped ring

if you put on marvin gaye right now, i'd burst into tears. what do you do? beach, you know, you get laid, and you get high. it was here, all the way out at the tip of cape cod, provincetown, massachusetts, where the pilgrims first landed. and it was where i first landed. 1972, washed in a town with a head full of orange sunshine and a few friends. provincetown, a wonderland of tolerance, long-time tradition of accepting artists, writers, the badly behaved, the gay, the different. it was paradise. the joy that can only come with an absolute certainty that you're invincible. that none of the choices that you make will have any repercussions or any effect on your later life. we didn't think about those things. i don't even know what i thought i was going to be. at that point, i certainly didn't think i was going to be a cook. i don't know what i thought i was going to be. i was just, you know, hanging out in a beautiful place. >> a golden time, i look back on those fuzzy memories and they seem golden anyway. oh, there's john waters. first love, and there's me.

to extra extra try way before james brown made us proud she bought a crib on the same street as marvin gaye right there on outer drive and she taught me how to drive and she raised the kids then the kids kids and she did it right taught me how to love taught me not to cry when i die, i hope you teach me how to fly all my life you've been that angel in disguise saying i hope you learn to make it on your own mand if you love yourself just know you'll never be alone i hope that you get everything you want and that you chose i hope that it's the realest thing that you ever know hope you get the pretty girls that's pretty and everything million dollar cribs havin million dollar dreams and when you get it all just remember one thing remember one thing that one man could change the world that one man could change the world >> like i always do, i wanna dedicate this to my grandma, mildred virgina leanord. she was one of the first female black captains in world war two. one of the first female cops in the streets of detroit. she got her masters at u of m. she was a teacher, a counselor, one of the b

extra try ♪ ♪ way before james brown made us proud ♪ ♪ she bought a crib on the same street as marvin gayeto make it on your own ♪ ♪ mand if you love yourself just know you'll never be alone ♪ ♪ i hope that you get everything you want and that you chose ♪ ♪ i hope that it's the realest thing that you ever know ♪ ♪ hope you get the pretty girls that's pretty and everything ♪ ♪ million dollar cribs havin million dollar dreams and when you get it all just remember one thing ♪ ♪ remember one thing that one man could change the world ♪ ♪ that one man could change the world ♪ ♪ >> like i always do, i wanna dedicate this to my grandma, mildred virgina leanord. she was one of the first female black captains in world war two. one of the first female cops in the streets of detroit. she got her masters at u of m. she was a teacher, a counselor, one of the best grandma, the best grandma ever. home cooked meals every day after school. so this dedicated to her. dedicated to anybody else who's doing the best, man, to make a change. it's a lot of craziness going on, but we gotta remember the power of the

even that -- who was that guy who got in trouble for copying marvin gaye now he owes like -- >> robin thicke a new summer song too. weekend is killing it on the chart right now. i can't film my face. >> what does that mean by the way? >> i guess he's in love. >> been in a situation where you couldn't feel your face? >> usually if you're punched out door or did something else. >> i can't feel my face right now. crazy in love. the weekend. >> a symptom of love? you can't feel your face? i went to the dentist office and they gave me the laughing gas that stuff -- >> couldn't feel your face after that. i felt great, though. serious, it make going to the dentist ask for the gas, they'll give it to you. >> i don't think they just give you gas by the way. >> i asked when i get any teeth cleaned they'll give it to you under those circumstances. cool dentist. all right let's talk weather mic mike because it feels sticky out there. nasty in materials of the humidity, we're pretty much stuck with it for next three to four days in the tristate region and then maybe catch a break into next week. t

. >>> in the studio, charlie puth and meghan trainor, they'll be singing that song "marvin gaye." i love that song. >> it's a fantastic song. >> and see it live. >> i'm there. >> all right. >> i may join in. >> all right, thanks, guys looking forward to it. >>> up next, we're going to get an update from lauren on how those major issues for long island commuters are making the ride in a little more difficult. >> you're watching "today in new york." the spinning pinwheel of death. the disappearing wi-fi icon. the frozen download bar. you don't need a magician to fix these things. you need fios internet. get fios 50 meg internet, tv and phone now for $79.99 a month, price guaranteed for 2 years. or, double your speeds for just 10 dollars more a month. and only fios gives you uploads speeds as fast as your download speeds. the 100% fiber optics network is here. get out of the past, get fios. >>> now for an update on that breaking news we're following in new jersey, two people shot following a concert at the pnc banks art center. >> "today in new york's" tracie strahan is in holmdel on

to extra extra try way before james brown made us proud she bought a crib on the same street as marvin gaye right there on outer drive and she taught me how to drive and she raised the kids then the kids' kids and she did it right taught me how to love taught me not to cry when i die i hope you teach me how to fly all my life you've been that angel in disguise saying i hope you learn to make it on your own and if you love yourself just know you'll never be alone i hope that you get everything you want and that you chose i hope that it's the realest thing that you ever know hope you get the pretty girls that's pretty and everything million dollar cribs having million dollar dreams and when you get it all just remember one thing remember one thing that one man could change the word that one man could change the world >> i want to dedicate this to my grandma, mildred virginia leonard. she was one of the first female black captains in world war ii. one of the first female cops in the streets of detroit. she got her masters and was a teacher, counselor, just the best grandma in the world and if

extra extra try ♪ ♪ way before james brown made us proud she bought a crib on the same street as marvin gaye love yourself just know you'll never be alone ♪ ♪ i hope that you get everything you want and that you chose i hope that it's the realest thing that you ever know ♪ ♪ hope you get the pretty girls that's pretty and everything million dollar cribs having million dollar dreams ♪ ♪ and when you get it all just remember one thing remember one thing ♪ ♪ that one man could change the word ♪ ♪ that one man could change the world ♪ >> i want to dedicate this to my grandma, mildred virginia leonard. she was one of the first female black captains in world war ii. one of the first female cops in the streets of detroit. she got her masters and was a teacher, counselor, just the best grandma in the world and if anybody showed me that one man, man in person male or female could change the world, it was her. so i hope we all remember the power that we all possess as an individual. thank you. [ cheers and applause ] happy anniversary to me it's safeway's anniversary... happy anniversary to me but you

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