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On the nations biggest city, and one i know very well. joining me now, terrence mo monahan, thank you for joining me. >> good seeing you, chris. >> as i told you once before, we dont fake the funk on this show. my brother is the governor of new york, he worked with the legislature, the democrats, to get bail reform. and the criticism now is that it went too far. and police are being blamed for not doing their jobs because of the blue lives matter, black lives matter, but cop after cop tells me t...

Will see gathered under the idea of bail reform. so, as we examine the surge in murders happening in cities across the country, lets focus on the nations biggest city and one that i know very well, politically, legally, and journalistically. joining me now is former nypd chief of department terrance monahan. good to see you, chief. thanks for joining us. >> good seeing you, chris. >> we dont fake the funk on this show. my brother is the governor of new york. he worked with the legislature specif...

Dance craze ♪ ♪ listen to us im sure youll be amazed ♪ >> it was a diss to studio 54 for rejecting them. the part where they say "freak out" actually began as something else. ♪ freak out ♪ ♪ le freak, cest chic ♪ >> it went from something off to freak off to being freak out. ♪ just come on down to the 54 ♪ ♪ find a spot out on the floor ♪ ♪ oh, freak out ♪ ♪ le freak, cest chic ♪ ♪ freak out ♪ >> thats probably the best thing that ever came out of studio 54 was ...

Composer and writer Patrick Ames continues to evolve his lyrically potent signature cocktail of junkyard blues on the new LP, “The Virtual

June is black music history month in the united states. and certainly, it is not for blacks only. black music has really changed, transformed, and elevated the music in this country in every genre that you can think. i have been blessed in my life to know three of the giants of the black music history. i knew james brown, the godfather of soul, who personified soul music and r&b music and was the godfather of funk. he was like a father to me. i knew the king of pop, michael jackson. who raised m...

Thats it. >> listen. from your lips to gods ears. i hope youre right, d. i hope youre right. >> even though you look like george hamilton. >> i wish. i wish. id be -- id be in much better position, personally and professionally, if i looked like him. but, look. i dont fake the funk. and i dont say things that i dont believe. i have a basis, in reality. and i got some serious misgivings about where were at right now. and i see it, everywhere, in everyone around me. but i tell you what, youre alwa...

Everyone should have a summer like the roaring 20s. we all deserve it, and so do you. thats it. >> listen. from your lips to gods ears. i hope youre right, d., i hope youre right. >> even though you look like george hamilton. >> i wish, i wish. id be in much better position personally and professionally. >> yeah, yeah. >> if i looked like him. but look, i dont fake the funk. and i dont say things that i dont believe have a basis in reality. and i got some serious misgivings about where were at r...

Daughters. todd: hogs for heroes heard about the story, setting the wheels in motion for an em mention nail tribute -- em em emotional tribute. i was honored to be there. take a look. >> its not so much the bike, which it is, but its getting introduced to these guys who understand me, i can get out of my funk and live life again. >> weve had a life-long respect for the military and veterans. we were reading about how the beneficial effects of riding on ptsd, especially for veterans. we thought i...

Its getting introduced to all these guys who have similar experiences to me, who understand me. i can get out of my funk and live life again. >> weve had a life-long respect of the military and veterans. we were reading about how the beneficial effects of riding on ptsd, especially for veterans of. we thought if we could raise enough money to buy a bike for a veteran, we would be thrilled. now you were here today doing our 18th bike. todd: why hogs? >> its us being able to give someone a tool su...

♪ listen to us im sure youll be amazed ♪ >> it was kind of a diss at studio 54 for rejecting them. the part where they say freak out actually began as something else. ♪ freak out ♪ >> it went from something off to freak off to being freak out. ♪ just come on down to the 54 find your spot out on the floor ♪ ♪ oh freak out ♪ ♪ le freak cest chic ♪ ♪ freak out ♪ >> thats probably the best thing that came out of studio 54 was that song. >> disco was a revolutionary force. fun...