. >> anthony: sinatra was not supposed to be, uh, particularly, uh, amiable at the table. >> benny: sinatraan. but those were the good days. but, it's nice now too. >> anthony: would you describe yourself as a degenerate gambler? >> erick: yeah, i definitely have been, i'm trying to move past that. we have a 2 year old at home. so i'm working in that phase. but i'll always have that gambling gear, there's no doubt about it. >> anthony: erick and erica lindgren are professional gamblers. poker players to be precise. it's routine for them to sit down to a game with a bankroll of half a million dollars. tonight? slightly smaller stakes. >> erick: hey benny, how do you like my chances? >> benny: good. good. >> erica: that's a trained answer. >> anthony: instead of actual poker, we're set up with a dumbed-down, for the camera version, of texas hold 'em. you play against the house. the odds, to say the least, are stacked against you. >> benny: oh here's a winner! here's a winner! yep, two pair. he's cutting up over there. see how easy it is? you got this game down. >> anthony: uh-oh. those are fa

i think frank sinatra was well aware of sammy davis junior's talents. theater in 1930s when frank sinatra first saw this kid, sammy davis junior, out on stage and he was bowled over by sammy's talent and i think we look back at the rat pack, no one in the rat pack could do what sammy did. now, frank who is one of my favorites, all-time singer was the singular american worldwide sensation. sammy did not have an opportunity, especially when it came to movies that frank sinatra had. i wish he had of, had the same opportunities. there were many scripts sammy wanted to star in to be a part of movies. but, that hire at the letter the script went the people who ran the studio less when it sammy to play the lead role in. i think that hurts sammy. he was something quite beautiful late in sammy's life. he went on to her with frank sinatra and dean martin and sammy in the marquis around the country would just say, sammy, frank, dean: sold out. sammy was the one when they went back for the curtain call, he was the one who the loudest applause. it was really beautif

i think frank sinatra was well aware of sammy davis, jr.'s, of his talent.s at the a paramount theater in 1930s, when frank sinatra, jr., saw this kid, sammy davis, jr., on stage and he was bowled over by sammy's talent and i think, you know, we look back at the rat pack, and nobody in the rat pack could do what sammy did. now, frank who, who is one of my favorites all-time singers, was a singular american worldwide sensation. sammy did not have the opportunity, especially when it came to movies that frank sinatra had. i wish he had of, had the same opportunities. there were many opportunities, there were many scripts that sammy wanted to star in, to be a part of, movies but the higher up the ladder the script went, the less the people who ran studios wanted sammy to play the lead role in i think that, i think that hurt sammy. there was something quite beautiful though late in sammy's life. he went on tour with frank sinatra and dean martin and sammy and, the marquee around the country would just say sammy, frank, dean, sold out. and sammy, sammy was the one

. >>> also last night, the jersey shore pops kicked off their season with the sounds of frank sinatra. the people who were at the pier said that will definite i will be out again. live in ocean city, i'm pamela osborn, nbc 10 news. >>> and celebrating the memorial day weekend with several events today. a parade to honor our country's men and women who served. then the oak valley barbecue. >> also today, young lacrosse tournaments will compete in pennsylvania. the second annual courage games. it helps fight believing. >>> you can take the free nbc 10 app with you for your memorial day plans. check the first alert forecast and personalize it for your neighborhood. plus get alerts when news and weather breaks. >>> new this morning, a man in critical condition after being pulled from the bottom of a motel pool. police they the 34-year-old victim was found unconscious in the pool around 8:00 p.m. last night. a hotel worker and guest pulled him out together and then called for help. >> the witnesses describe the chaos that unfolded at a family pi picnic. a large tree branch came falling dow

sammy did not have the opportunity specially when it came to movies that frank sinatra had.had the same opportunities.i there were many -- there were many scripts that sammy wanted to star in to be a part of, movies, but the higher up the ladder the script went, the less the people that ran studios wanted sammy to play the lead role and i think that -- i think that hurt sammy. it was something quite beautiful, though, late in sammy's life, he went on tour with frank sinatra and dean martin and sammy and the marquis around the country would justst say sammy, frank, dean sold out. sammy was the one when they went back to the curtain call, he was the one who would get the loudest applause. .. something that meant a lot. sammy's road had been harder than deana martens road and frank sinatra's road and i think that these gentlemen knew that during that sort of last two were that they made. host: bill hagood, when you see did that have significance? >> guest: well, yes. i mean, because you look at the other entertainment shows of the time period, and very few of them had blacks, y

sammy did not have an opportunity, especially when it came to movies that frank sinatra had. had the same opportunities. there were many scripts sammy wanted to star in to be a part of movies. but, that hire at the letter the script went the people who ran the studio less when it sammy to play the lead role in. i think that hurts sammy. he was something quite beautiful late in sammy's life. he went on to her with frank sinatra and dean martin and sammy in the marquis around the country would just say, sammy, frank, dean: sold out. sammy was the one when they went back for the curtain call, he was the one who the loudest applause. it was really beautiful, very poignant and something that meant a lot. sammy's road had been harder than deana martens road and frank sinatra's road and i think that these gentlemen knew that during that sort of last two were that they made. host: bill hagood, when you see the rat pack onstage drinking, smoking, creating and making a bit of a mild racial joke about sammy davis junior, i mean, how important it was that? did that have significance? gue

>> also last night, the jersey shore pops kicked off their summer season with the sounds of frank sinatra. >>> and the festivities continue today in cape may. right here is a beautiful live look at cape may where a music festival begins tonight with american music. the american brass band will take the stage at 8:00 tonight. >> also today at valley forge descendents and friends will remember soldiers that lost their lives in world war i. it will be in the washington memorial kpchapel at 2:00 this afternoon. it will include a reenactment of "taps." >>> and two people will be added to the memorial tomorrow. two men became ill in the vietnam war and died. it will bring the number of names on that memorial in philadelphia to 668. >>> this weekend, people all across the region are paying tribute to those who gave their lives for our country. >>> nbc 10 was at the veterans cemetery. and these volunteered spent part of their saturday placing american flags on the graves of veterans. they were honored at calvary cemetery. >> it is humbling that people still remember. that is what memorial day is

the sounds of frank sinatra got the night started. capping off day of digging, building, riding waves and sliding on the sand. >> it was a lot of people. >> good company to have? >> yes. a lot of kids. a lot of friendly people. >> there was no shortage of summer treats but demand was clearly high today. >> yesterday was really busy and today was even busier. as long as the weather holds off, we're expecting tomorrow to be the best way of weekend. it's warm this year. >> reporter: these parents know summer as has arrived. >> it's great feeling right now. it get no better than this. >> reporter: this is the place to have fun. some of the people looking tire and sunburned. you can count on them being back out here tomorrow. >> be sure to tap on the nbc 10 app to help you plan ahead this holiday weekend. you'll find updates as well as trarv traffic alerts on your smart phone or tablet. >>> a deadly hit and run in atlantic county. a pedestrian was killed after being struck by a car in folsom. we checked but police do not have a description

over at the music pier here in ocean city, the new jersey popps will start the season with frank sinatramusic. drew smith, nbc 10 news. >> the place to be, thank you, drew. >>> a solemn ceremony to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country. >> army pfc john cartwright. army corporal james costillion. >> nbc 10 at the camden county veterans cemetery today. the names were read of more than 100 veterans killed in vietnam, iraq, and afghanistan. >>> these volunteers in montgomery county spent their saturday placing american flags on the graves of veterans. members of the vfw placed dozens of flags throughout the calvary cemetery in west conshohocken. they say it reminds them of the true meaning of the holiday. >> people still remember. that's what memorial day is about, remembering those who serve our country. >> earlier this week, vfw members placed flags at graves at three other local cemeteries. >>> take the free nbc 10 app with you for the memorial day plans. you can check your first alert forecast and personalize it for your neighborhood, plus get traffic alerts and

. >>> ♪ my kind of town >> reporter: a frank sinatra tribute concert kicked off a weekend of fun.utside the music pier families enjoyed the sights and sounds of summer. >>> going on the rides and having fun. >>> my grandparents live down here, so we can a lot. >>> evan of southampton pennsylvania convinced grandmother to join her on a kiddie ride. >>> it's wonderful, it's perfect we love being in ocean city and they love the rides. >> reporter: earlier in the day, blue skies and warmer temperatures lured many to the beach. >>> i feel like a killed again, i've been coming here since i was an infant, so every year, i think for the last 42, it's fun. >> reporter: besides the ice cream and funnel cake it's family togetherness that keeps people coming back a tradition that's passed down to jackson on his inaugural visit. i feel bad for him, when he gets orderly we'll come back. >> reporter: ocean city will hold a memorial day day service monday at 10:00 a.m. tow veterans' memory -- memorial park, jeff chirico channel 6 "action news." >>> action cam was on the scene scene of an accident

. >> marvin gaye wanted to be frank sinatra.lk 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. he is changing into 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 telling marvin, okay, if you are right, i'll learn something. if i'm right, you will learn something. and of course, as berry

. ♪ >> reporter: forget chicago ocean city was the place to be a frank sinatra tribute concert kicked the night of fun. outside the music pier families packed the boardwalk to enjoy the familiar sights and sounds of summer. >>> going on the rides and having fun. >>> my grandparents live downer here, we come down a lot. >> reporter: this your favorite thing to do at the boardwalk. evan of southampton of pennsylvania convinced grandmom to join him on the kiddie ride. >>> it's wonderful it's perfect we love being together and in ocean city and they love going on the rides. >> reporter: earlier in the day, blue skies and milder temperatures lured thousands to the beach. many braved the 59 degrees water just as he has been doing for years. >>> i've been coming here since i was an infant, every year for the last 42. >> reporter: it's fun and togetherness that keeps people come back to ocean city. it's being passed down to jackson on his inaugural visit. >>> he likes it, i feel bad for him, when he gets orderly, we'll come back. >>> ocean city will hold a memorial day service monday morning

>>>ette ♪ my kind of town chicago ♪ >> reporter: a frank sinatra tribute concert kicked off the fun.y packed the boardwalk to enjoy the familiar sights and sounds of summer. >>> on the rides and having fun. >>> my grandparents live down hear, so we come down a lot. >> reporter: what's your favorite thing to do at the boardwalk? little evan of southampton of pennsylvania convinced grandmom to enjoy a ride on the boardwalk. >>> we love being together and being in ocean city, we love the rides. >> reporter: earlier in the day, blue skies and milder temperatures lured many to the beach. many braved the 59-degree water. >>> feel like a kid again, i've been coming here since i was an infant. every year i think for the last 42? that's fun. besides the ice cream and funnel cake it's family togetherness that keeps people coming back to ocean city. a tradition that's being passed down to jackson on his inaugural visit. >>> i feel bad for him, when he gets orderly we'll come back -- older, we'll come back. >> reporter: ocean city will hold a memorial day day service monday morning at the vetera

. >> go back to sinatra.st from an earlier era. >> then you have nancy sinatrato deal with. >> that's right. >> appreciate it. >> chris hayes is up next. >>> are you with him or against him? let's play hardball. >> good evening. i'm chris matthews up in new york. not ready for trump. that's the word from paul ryan said this afternoon donald trump needs to change his cadence. that's his word. cut out the bullying and reassure conservatives he shares their principles. >> to be perfectly candid with you, i'm not ready to do that at this point. i'm not there right now. i hope too. i want to. i think what is required is that we unify this party. i

in my house, my old man listened to snap at sinatra and bound baseie?influenced you. >> rosemary clooney. errol garner and matz sweller. my favorite singer was fred astair. >> why? >> because he interpreted the song so purely and he was the guy that all these writers wanted to write for because he brought through the meanings of the songs, made it so effortless. that's always been my goal to make it feel like you are just speaking to someone. he communicated well. >> when i'm sort of puttering around the house, eye listening to the radio, megan trainor, justin bieber. i'm concerned what my children will reflect on as to what their mother gave them. you threw out some names that will be around forever. i don't know if today's pop stars will be around 30, 50 years from now. there is a concern now? >> i think about that, wonder about that. i wonder what music that's written today will last. there is music that will be around in 20 to 30 years but i can't predict it. it happens through attrition. all this stuff is popular and then time to determine what wil

. >> go back to sinatra.have nancy sinatrato deal with. >> that's right. >> appreciate it. >> chris hayes is up next. republican speaker of the house. >> i'm just not ready to do that at this point. i'm not there right now did. >> tonight the growing number of top republicans who still aren't quite ready for trump. >>> plus why donald trump is rewriting the art of the pivot. your first all-in guide to the 2016 electoral map. from vaccines to birth certificates to "the national enquirer." >> what was he doing with lee harvey oswald shortly before the death, before the shooting? >> the compelling case that the only thing trump believes is the last conspiracy theory he read. >> trump himself told me that he's seen so many of your supporters and listeners at his rallies.

frank sib that -- sinatra tried to do that bernie wants to take more of that money that's earmarked forn and vets and all of that so he can throw it away on government programs that we all know. >> they do such a great job of managing it? >> bernie, get out of my face, i'm going to heaven -- well, maybe not. >> critical point what we known have socialism pretty bad. equal share of misery and poverty and oppression. >> i agree with not criticizing and demonizing prosperity. >> all right, ladies. vicious attack ad against trump dishonest. wait until you see it martha maccallum up ahead woman upset about the transgender situation freaking thought a target store. >> when are you going to wake up? when are you going to stand up for the right things, america. are you going to let the devil rape your children, america? >> i hope not. the factor is coming right back. allergies. and i'm doing just fine. there are hundreds of different allergens that come from pets, pollen and dust. just one claritin provides 24-hour relief of symptoms that can be triggered by over 200 allergens. yeah, over 200 a

you have justin timberlake, frank sinatra, eldest. certain ones make it through. has ever made the transition while being disliked on that level, where he was at the end. people told me to give up. i said, i am not going to give up on a young man, because in our society, we have a tendency of telling young people, live your dreams. become successful. the moment they become successful, we belittle their dreams. i tried everything, i failed. one day, something personal happen for him to tell the world, but he made a decision that he wants to make a change. i got a phone call. we met. he knew that we had been struggling with each other, because i was not ok with it. but he knew he wanted to change. he made a decision to change. once he did that, we put things in motion to help him go through the process. he came out on the other side and i think that there is an arc to that story. jerry weintraub passed away recently. i was having lunch, and at the time, i didn't understand it. we met each other, and he said to me, he goes, scooter, i love what you are doing. i love

and so she dated like errol flynn and marlon brando and frank sinatra and rd "robin hood" with errolto her once, "did you ever know errol flynn?" and she'd be like, "oh, yes." [ laughter ] >> seth: oh, my goodness. >> yeah. >> seth: you're just -- it's like land mines everywhere. >> everywhere, yeah. yeah. >> seth: so when you actually went to war zones that was less dangerous than talking about movie stars with your parents. >> oh, that was a relief. yes. that was really -- also there weren't a lot of boundaries in my house. i mean not only did my mom take me to studio 54, she wrote an erotic novel. she wrote a romance memoir about all the guys she had dated. >> seth: oh, my goodness. >> and i use the term loosely. >> seth: but her erotic novel, this was not a long time ago. >> no, no, no this was like at age, 90. i mean this was -- yeah. and she wrote at 85, she wrote this romance memoir and in it she talked about a guy she was currently dating in at age 85. and she describe to him as "the nijinsky of cunnilingus." >> seth: oh, my god. [ laughter ] >> yeah. and she made me proofrea

. >> sinatra would probably be turning over in his grave.'d take that any day of the week. >> ingenious example of design. perfect for a rainy day. but design is all around us. susan spencer will show us throughout the morning. >> sure, it keeps you dry. but have you ever really looked at your umbrella? >> most people take it for granted. they don't realize the intricacy that are involved. you have a shaft, a runner, you have the stretcher and ribs. >> when it comes tode mechanical engineer dave kahng. >> press this button here. >> the case is open and shut. the umbrella is brilliant. >> there's no engine, no motor, no electricity, nothing. just one simple movement. eight arms extend itself. and it's a huge suffer sass fair. >> all it wants to do is protect you. >> does one thing. >> it's been doing that one thing for thousands of years. so what genius thought this up? >> some people say it was originated in china. some people say in egypt. but it was originally used for shape. imbra is the latin word for shade. >> each year kahng says, amer

i'm more a frank sinatra man myself, but there you go. >> i was going to say "new york, new york" is always a safe one. always an easy one. >> here's flanagan. in to ibe. now stewart. lucas. christian benteke. liverpool ball. he scored a few goals against west brom in his time, christian benteke, including one here. lucas. tackle there by rondon. that's going to be a free kick. he scored the opening goal last weekend as well but there's also a day when west brom finished with a 1-1 draw. it's a set piece from a very deep position here, but craig gardner looks as though he'll send it to that penalty area. it's gone short and here's leko. nice change of pace by him. maybe one trick too many and there might be a break on that for liverpool. benteke to ojo. yacob came in with the tackle and it was deemed to be a fair one. the referee was up and gave nothing. >> it was a really important one because sheyi ojo was bearing down after leko overdid it a little bit and just lost it in a bad area. i just thought the timing of the challenge by yacob to be important. you maintenanced ojo one on o

did frank sinatra try to put out a hit on howard stern?rant and the new york post reports suggesting a presidential run for leonardo dicaprio while at an east harlem party. he's one of the smartest, most well versed people on all aspects of politics. he knows what he's talking about. he's not just hollywood. let's see. clayton? >> the u.s. ambassador is in his safe haven. you're not the first responders. you're the last resort. you will wait. >> none of have you to go. we are the only help they have. >> the film "13 hours" depicting courage demonstrated during the deadly attack on americans in benghazi. a solid reminder this holiday weekend. former army ranger chris was there. thank you. chris, thank you. nice to see you. welcome to the show. >> thanks. i appreciate it. >> what do you want americans to remember about what unfolded on those days? >> well, it's not only what happened in benghazi but what other service members and contractors have done and sacrificed their lives for. it's for honor and courage and freedoms that we enjoy. i th