lemonis: in 2012, tony fellows launched hippops, a dessert truck specializing in handcrafted gelato barsny: so you choose your flavor and then your dip and then whatever topping you'd like. woman: great. lemonis: his goal was to generate some buzz in sunny south florida, then franchise the concept nationwide. tony: thank you. enjoy. lemonis: tony had been in the frozen-desserts business before trying his hand at real estate, only to suffer big losses when the market collapsed. he decided to return to his roots, and that is when hippops was born. yolanda: oreo milk rainbow. that'll be $6. lemonis: but while the truck itself has been profitable, the franchise effort is a bust, burning tons of money with nothing to show for it, and putting tony's dreams on ice. freyda: it's been very slow for the last six months. tony: we're in debt now $50,000? freyda: yes. lemonis: still, i think the concept is fun and easy to replicate, and with my help, i'm confident tony can put this business on the right track, so i'm heading to fort lauderdale to jump right in. "handcrafted awesomeness." good morning

tony hawk, and you get to see-- a. >> sreenivasan: a fanfandom moment. >> we walked iide the office just outside of san diego, and he hasll these amazing things on the wall. nd, this fellowe us arou a really nice guy, said, you can shoot here, you can shoot on the ramp. i said i need a moment here. >> tony hawk's private personal half-pipe, the mecca of skating, really. >> the skating came up because tony-- we didiehe inteand he skated for us. and he said, "you should hav brought your board." and i said, "if you have a helmet, i'll happily do it." 30 secretaries later i was suiting up with the helmet and off i go. feel like i was interrupting something, but it was still pretty cool. >> sreenivasan: any kind of overall recollections? it's been a nutty newpsyche thel year. you guys have had lots of opportunities to go do all kinds of interesting things. any refloaks the state of the indust or any kind of topics that stuck out to you. >> you know, this is such a unique te as we hday in and day out. i feel remarkably lucky to work for the with t pbs newshour weekend" because we are able to go a bit slower. we're ableo take te with stories and really, i think, give heart to t

according to lucy brown who's an ex employee of tony robinson told me robinson was receiving ten thousand pounds per month from showman as a showman fellow so here we see a connection you know another interesting connection to tommy between tommy robes in israel is of course middle east forum and you know the director of middle east forum is gentleman called greg roman a former employee of the israeli foreign ministry and the israeli defense ministry and middle east for of course fund the. legal fees and also the free tommy campaign and protests which of course had people chasing police down the street wednesday is another silent march for grand lots of news about toxic soil and other elements but the papers and the media particularly fascinated by the pulling activities of a group of people on november the fifth what did you make of the ground for the legacy what i think the really important thing here is not to deemphasize the recent victories that have been had by the campaign so number one was the victory and particularly you know we can attribute it to. go ahead he who is a member of the bereaved in the community who tirelessly sinc