[CHEERS AND APPLAUSE] >> GOOD CROWD.
Stephen: NICE TO HAVE YOU ON.
LONG TIME FANS.
>> YOUR IMPRESSION OF US.
Stephen: JUST BRET.
I LIKE HOW HE SAYS SOFTIES.
>> THAT'S GOOD YOU KNOW THAT YOU HAVE OUR PRIME MINISTER LATER IN
THE WEEK.
>> Stephen: YES.
>> JUCINDA.
Stephen: WHEN WILL SHE BE HERE?
>> WE DON'T KNOW WE DIDN'T BOOK IT.
>> Stephen: SHE IS HERE WEDNESDAY.
DO YOU HAVE QUESTIONS FOR HER.
I'M EXCITED TO HAVE HER.
WHAT DO WE ASK HER.
>> I HAVEN'T MET HER.
YOU HAVE MET HER.
>> NO NOT EVERYONE GETS TO MEET HER.
>> YOU'RE LUCKY.
VERY LUCKY.
ASK HER TO ASK US IF WE CAN COME TO DINNER TO HER PLACE.
>> Stephen: CAMERA THREE, RIGHT THERE.
ASK HER.
>> HI, JUCINDA.
>> WE HAVE A IMPORTANT QUESTION FOR YOU.
CAN WE COME FOR DINNER?
[CHEERS AND APPLAUSE] >> YOU ARE BRINGING PEOPLE
TOGETHER.
>> Stephen: I HAVE AN IGNORANT QUESTION.
WHAT IS, WHERE DOES THE PRIME MINISTER OF NEW ZEALAND LIVE.
LIKE THE WHITE HOUSE.
>> I DON'T KNOW THE COLOR OF HER HOUSE.
>> Stephen: IS IT AN OFFICIAL STATE HOUSE.
>> AN OFFICIAL STATE HOUSE.
>> A NICE HOUSE.
>> IT USE TO BE A PRESCHOOL.
MY BROTHER WENT THERE FOR PRESCHOOL.
IT'S THE PRIME MINISTER'S HOUSE.
>> Stephen: SERIOUSLY?
>> IT WAS.
THEY TURNED IT INTO THE PRIME MINISTER'S HOUSE.
IT WAS VERY NICE.
THE CHAIRS -- >> THEY UPDATED THE FURNITURE.
IT'S DOWN THE ROAD FROM WHERE I GREW UP.
>> Stephen: AUCKLAND.
>> WELLING TON.
Stephen: I DIDN'T KNOW.
APOLOGIZE.
>> YOU'RE INFORMING YOU.
Stephen: WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN, PEOPLE HAVEN'T SEEN YOU SINCE
YOU HAD THE SECOND SEASON OF YOUR SHOW ON HBO.
THE BIGGEST THING IN COMEDY THOSE TWO YEARS.
WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?
WHERE DID YOU GO?
>> DO YOU REMEMBER.
>> JUST BEEN GETTING READY FOR TONIGHT.
[CHEERS AND APPLAUSE] >> WE WERE, WE HAVE HAD SOME
CHILDREN.
ALL TOGETHER WITH SEPARATE -- >> Stephen: WHATEVER.
>> NO.
IT'S FINE.
>> Stephen: ONE HUNDRED PERCENT COOL HERE.
>> IT WASN'T POSSIBLE.
DOUGLAS TOLD US, WE GOT INTO DIFFERENT RELATIONSHIPS AND HAD
CHILDREN.
HE HAD A FEW.
I HAVE ONE.
TOGETHER WE HAVE TWO EACH, I GUESS.
>> Stephen: SURE YOU DIRECT WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS.
>> YES CO DIRECTED.
[CHEERS AND APPLAUSE] >> BRET, YOU JUST WON AN OSCAR
FOR YOUR MUPPETS.
>> YES.
SUPER FUN.
>> Stephen: DO YOU HAVE AN OSCAR.
[CHEERS AND APPLAUSE] >> I DON'T HAVE AN OSCAR.
I KNOW WHERE HE KEEPS HIS.
SO I THINK I CAN GET ONE.
>> Stephen: SO, BETWEEN THE TWO OF YOU, YOU HAVE AN OSCAR.
YOU STILL TOUR INTERMITTENTLY.
>> EVERY COUPLE OF YEARS.
Stephen: EVERY COUPLE OF YEARS.
YOU USE TO BE ON THE ROAD ALL THE TIME.
>> EVERY COUPLE OF YEARS WE ROCK OUT.
WE FILMED IT.
IT WILL BE A SPECIAL.
PROBABLY WHY WE'RE TALKING TO YOU.
>> Stephen: OH, REALLY.
IS THERE A PLACE WHERE PEOPLE CAN SEE THE SPECIAL OR ARE WE
NOT TOUCHING THAT.
>> ARE YOU ALLOWED TO SAY IT.
>> HBO.
Stephen: HBO.
>> IF YOU'RE IN AMERICA.
>> IT'S ANOTHER KHAPL IN AMERICA.
>> Stephen: IT'S ANOTHER CHANNEL ELSEWHERE.
YOU HAVE HBO IN OTHER COUNTRIES.
>> I BELIEVE . SO.
>> NO THERE IS NOT HBO OUTSIDE OF AMERICA.
>> YES.
>> HBOO.
Stephen: HBOO.
>> THIS IS BAD.
Stephen: YOU HAVE SALT AND PEPPER IN THE BEARD, KIDS.
IS IT DIFFERENT?
WHAT HAS CHANGED BEING ON THE ROAD.
>> WE ARE OLDER.
>> THE KIDS COME WITH US.
Stephen: REALLY.
>> YES THE KIDS ARE ON THE BUS AND WE DRIVE AROUND.
I DON'T DO THE DRIVING.
THE FANS HAVE GOT EN A LITTLE OLDER.
>> WE HAVE GOTTEN MORE OLDER.
>> EVERYONE IS AGING AT THE SAME TIME MANY.
>> IT SEEMS LIKE WORE MORE OLDER TO ME.
>> TRUE.
Stephen: YOU DON'T SEEM THAT INTERESTED IN FAME?
>> WE'RE NOT FAMOUS?
Stephen: NO YOU ARE FAMOUS.
THAT'S IT YOU WALKED AWAY FROM A THIRD SEASON OF YOUR HBO SHOW,
RIGHT.
YOU COULD OF DI DONE A THIRD SEASON.
EVERYONE WAS TALKING ABOUT YOU GUYS, STILL ARE.
NOT TAKING ANYTHING AWAY FROM YOU.
YOU'RE NOT INTERESTED IN CHASING THE OLD FAME HORSE.
FAME IS THE HORSE IN THIS METAPHOR.
>> THAT OLD HORSE, FAME.
THAT WILD BEAST.
IT CAN TAKE YOU ON A NOISE RIDE.
IT CAN BUCK YOU OFF.
>> Stephen: IT CAN BITE YOUR HAND IF YOU GIVE IT A SUGAR
CUBE.
>> THAT'S RIGHT.
Stephen: YOU CAN ALSO BRAID IT'S TAIL.
>> THAT'S RIGHT.
>> FAME.
>> THAT'S RIGHT.
>> THE TRICKY.
Stephen: FAME.
>> I THINK HAVING BEEN A LITTLE BIT FAMOUS, IT'S YOU THOUGH
YOU'RE PRETTY TAMOUS.
YOU PROBABLY CAN'T WALK DOWN THE STREETS.
>> Stephen: SHOWER IN NEW YORK NOBODY CARES.
>> OKAY.
WE DIDN'T KNOW.
THAT WE THOUGHT WE COULDN'T WALK DOWN THE STREETS.
MAYBE IT'S ALRIGHT.
>> Stephen: HOW ABOUT IN WELLING TON.
CAN YOU WALK AROUND THERE.
PEOPLE ARE LIKE YOU'RE NOT SO GREAT.
>> ONLY TOURISTS SAY LIKE, THEY'RE HERE.
>> IF SOMEONE LIGHTS UP WHEN THEY SEE ONE OF US WE KNOW
THEY'RE FOREIGN.
>> Stephen: "FLIGHT OF THE CONCORDE" OCTOBER HE HAD ON HBO.
DON'T GO ANYWHERE THEY'RE GOING TO DO A SONG.