... As the World Turns ...

... Sam tells Carly the only way they're going to get a crowd in the club is with a live band. He suggests they take a road trip together to Chicago to audition some talent...

... Carly insists that he go with Kit so Sam calls to cancels this week's band and tricks Kit into going to Chicago on her own since they now need Sam to play at Metro...

... Carly invites Parker to work at the club and make some big money but when they hear Sam's staying, Parker walks out. Later, Parker watches Sam pay off a band member because of the secret cancellation ...

... Sam counters that Parker will soon be sent away. Back at home, Carly finds Cowboy Jack burning in the fireplace. Margo reports to Holden and Lily that Neil the technician died from a lethal injection...

... Lily denies that they had anything to do with his murder and explains why they were trying to meet. Margo and Dallas come to the conclusion that Chris is the most likely suspect now. Chris can't believe that his own sister would think he was capable of murder...

... After Emily baits him, Craig warns Emily and Paul they can't use Chris to get to him. Paul later approaches Meg about working to help Holden by proving Craig is responsible for Dusty's death. When she refuses to help, he urges her not to give Montgomery Enterprises back to Craig (Scott Bryce) ...

... Later, Meg surprises Lucinda by offering to give the company back to her. Lucinda hints that she wishes it had happened a few months ago...

... Until tomorrow on As the World Turns ...