>> Stephen: HEY, EVERYBODY, WELCOME BACK TO "THE LATE SHOW."
COME ON, COME ON.
WHAT A NIGHT.
WHAT A SPECIAL NIGHT TONIGHT >> Stephen: VERY SPECIAL NIGHT
>> Stephen: WE HAVE A VERY SPECIAL GUEST FOR YOU.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, MY FIRST GUEST IS A GRAMMY AND ACADEMY
AWARD-WINNING ARTIST YOU KNOW FROM "RAY" AND "DJANGO
UNCHAINED."
HE NOW STARS IN THE NEW FILM "JUST MERCY."
PLEASE WELCOME BACK TO "THE LATE SHOW," MR. JAMIE FOXX!
♪ ♪ ♪
( APPLAUSE )
( CHEERS AND APPLAUSE )
♪ MERRY CHRISTMAS ♪ >> Stephen: OH, YEAH
♪ MERRY CHRISTMAS ♪ ♪ MERRY CHRISTMAS ♪
♪ HAPPY NEW YEAR ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪
"MERRY CHRISTMAS TO THE REINDEER WE NEVER THINK ABOUT THE REYNA
DEER.
WE NEVER SAY MERRY-- WE NEVER SAY THAT
>> Stephen: WE TALK ABOUT RUDOLPH.
WE TALK ABOUT RUDOLPH >> BUT WE NEVER PAY HIM HOMAGE.
♪ MERRY CHRISTMAS TO THE REINDEER
THE REINDEER ♪ MERRY, MERRY, MERRY, MERRY ♪
♪ MERRY CHRISTMAS TO THE REINDEER ♪ ♪
( APPLAUSE )
OKAY, ALL RIGHT >> Stephen: IT'S A MESSAGE OF
HOPE.
IT'S A MESSAGE OF HOPE, JAMIE FOXX
>> I THINK I CAME IN HOT >> Stephen: HAPPY BIRTHDAY
I UNDERSTAND YOU CELEBRATED A BIRTHDAY.
>> I DID, I DID >> Stephen: HOW MANY ARE WE
TALKING ABOUT?
>> 26 TIMES TWO.
>> Stephen: WOW
( CHEERS )
WOW >> YOU KNOW, I GOTTA SAY, THIS
IS ACTUALLY A SPANX, I GOT TO BE HONEST
>> Stephen: YOU GOT TO >> I GOT THE MAN SPANX ON.
I CALL IT A MANX.
>> Stephen: YOU GET YOUR AARP MEMBERSHIP
>> I NEVER USED TO LOOK AT THAT COMMERCIAL
>> Stephen: YOU GET ALL KINDS OF DISCOUNTSES.
>> I'M SITTING "ARE YOU AT THE AGE OF 50?
I GOT MY READERS ON.
OH, MAN!
I DON'T LIKE THAT!
50, 75, DAMN IT!
>> Stephen: DO YOU HAVE TO WEAR THE READERS NOW?
>> BUT I HAVE DESIGNER READERS >> Stephen: DESIGNER READERS
>> I HAVE MY OWN GLASS COMPANY AND WE MAKE DESIGNER READERS SO
YOU DON'T LOOK...
WEIRD >> Stephen: I KNOW, THE LAST
TIME YOU WERE HERE YOU LEFT ME-- >> YOU TURNED INTO AN OLDER MAN.
"LET'S SEE WHAT'S ON THE MENU GLVMENT YOU LEFT ME TWO PAIRS OF
SUN GLASS THE LAST TIME YOU WERE HERE AND MY BOYS STOLE THEM.
NOTHING FOR THE OLD MAN >> I GOT TO GET YOU HOOKED UP
>> Stephen: I WAS HOPING.
I WAS HOPING.
THAT'S WHY WE WANTED YOU BACK SO I COULD GET THE SUNGLASS
>> YOU KNOW HOW YOU HAVE THE READERS AND IT LOOKS BAG BAD?
I'M STILL HANGING OUT WITH YOUNG PEOPLE
>> Stephen: YOU DON'T WANT TO BE THE CHUCK SCHUMER DOWN HERE.
THE SLIDIES.
THE SLIDIES ALL THE WAY DOWN >> I DON'T WANT THE "LET ME GET
A LOOK AT YOU."
"LET ME GET A LOOK AT YOU!" >> Stephen: HOW DO YOU FEEL
ABOUT AGING?
ARE YOU ENJOYING THE WISDOM CROPPING ON YOU?
>> I FEEL GREAT.
I HANG AROUND YOUNG PEOPLE.
IT KEEPS ME YOUNG.
GARY GRAY THREW A PARTY AT MY HOUSE.
HE WAS TURNING 50.
AND THE PEOPLE THERE WERE EVEN OLDER.
AND I WAS LIKE, "OH, MY GOD.
I DON'T EVER DO THIS."
THEY HAD, LIKE, GRAY MANICURED BEARDS.
Y PAINT ALL THIS ( HISSING )
>> Stephen: THAT'S GOOD THAT'S GOOD
>> I HUGGED SOMEBODY IN THE BACK, AND THE LADY KISSED ME AND
I LEFT HALF MY BEARD ON HER FACE.
I WANTED TO TELL HER...
( LAUGHTER )
LITTLE BIT OLDER THAN YOU ARE ♪ THAT'S A BLACK MAN'S BEARD ♪
>> Stephen: I'M A LITTLE OLDER THAN YOU ARE.
I ENJOYING BEING OUT WITH THE ELDERLY.
I LOOK WORKING OUT AT THE LOCAL "Y" BECAUSE I FEEL VERY STRONG
IN COMPARISON >> I TRY TO KEEP IT YOUTHFUL.
BUT, MAN, COME ON, I'M LIVING SO MUCH FUN.
COMEDY KEEPS YOU YOUNG.
I WAS ON THE SET WITH NORMAN LEAR
>> Stephen: HOW, HE'S 95, 96 >> 94, 95, NIRKS-- 100.
WHATEVER HE IS >> Stephen: YES
>> BUT HE WAS TEXTING, YOU KNOW, JUST LIKE.
I WAS LIKE THIS MAN, 95.
"HOW DO YOU DO IT?" "COMEDY KEEPS ME YOUNG JUNG,
JAMIE."
AS LONG AS WE'RE TELLING THESE JOKES, WE WILL FOREVER STAY
YOUNG.
>> Stephen: AS YOU'RE SAYING WE HAVE TO CELEBRATE THE
REINDEER COMING UP.
WHAT OTHER TRADITIONS DO YOU HAVE IN YOUR HOUSE?
DOES ALL THE FAMILY COME?
ARE YOU THE HOST FOR EVERYBODY?
>> YEAH, I LOVE CHRISTMAS.
AND I LOVE, LIKE, LIGHTS, BECAUSE WHEN I WAS YOUNG WE
NEVER HAD THE GOOD LIGHTS,UN?
WE DIDN'T HAVE ANY MONEY FORUE KNOW, HOW SOME PEOPLE HAVE THE
WHOLE HOUSE LIT UP.
WE JUST TOOK A RED LIGHT BULB AND TOOK THE WHITE ONE OUT AND
PUT RED LIGHT BULB OUT.
IT WAS LIKE CONSISTENTLY SAYING, "DANGER."
YOU KNOW WHAT I'M SAYING?
IT WAS CONSISTENTLY AN MOTHER, AS OPPOSED TO --
>> Stephen: WE ACTUALLY HAVE-- THIS MIGHT BE-- THIS MIGHT BE
YOUR HOUSE.
WE HAVE SOME FOOTAGE HERE OF LIGHTS.
WALK ME THROUGH THIS.
IS THIS YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD?
>> THAT'S MY CRIB >> Stephen: THAT'S YOUR HOUSE.
THAT'S NOT YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD.
THAT'S YOUR HOUSE.
I DIDN'T REALIZE YOU LIVED AT CAESAR'S PALACE.
WOW!
>> YEAH, MAN, THAT'S-- THAT'S A HELL OF AN ELECTRIC BILL RIGHT
THERE.
>> Stephen: WOW.
AND YOU PUT ALL THOSE UP YOURSELF, I ASSUME
>> ONE BY ONE, YOU KNOW I LIKE TO GET CLOSE TO THE WORK.
NO, BUT I GIVE PROPS OUT TO MY GUY MANNY WHO TAKES CARE OF MY
HOUSE.
THE FIRST TIME I TRIED TO DO THOSE LIGHTS, MY BILL WAS
ASTRONOMICAL.
LIKE-- LIKE CLOSE TO SOME CRAZY-- $00,000, $400,000 CRAZY.
SOMEBODY GOT ME, THOUGH.
AND MANNY SAYS, "I GOT YOU ON A BETTER PRICE."
SO MANNY HOOKED UP THE PRICE >> Stephen: WOW
>> YEAH, BUT THEY GOT ME.
MANNY SAID, "I GOT YOU.
DON'T WORRY ABOUT IT."
>> Stephen: DO YOU HAVE CHRISTMAS DINNER AND ALL THAT
KIND OF STUFF?
DO YOU DO THAT FOR YOUR FAMILY?
>> YEAH, WE DO THE CHRISTMAS DINNER.
MY WHOLE FAMILY LIVES WITH ME.
MY MOM-- MY MOM CAME BACK TO LIVE WITH ME.
I WAS ADOPTED, SO I GOT BACK WITH MY MOM ABOUT 12 YEARS AGO.
MY DAD LIVES WITH ME, TOO.
BUT THEY'VE BEEN DIVORCED FOR, LIKE 30 YEARS
>> Stephen: THEY BOTH LIVE WITH YOU?
>> YEAH, BOY, THAT'S TOUGH
YEAH, THAT'S TOUGH, BABY >> Stephen: I'M GOING TO GO
OUT ON A LIMB AND GUESS THAT YOU HAVE A LARGE HOUSE
>> YEAH, YEAH.
WELL IT HAS TO BE FOR THEM.
BECAUSE HE STILL DATES.
SO YOU KNOW, HE HAS HIS DATES.
BUT SHE FIGURES OUT A WAY TO GET ON HIS SIDE OF THE HOUSE WHEN HE
HAS A DATE, WALKS IN, LOOKS, "HEY, HOW YOU DOING.
HMMM.
HMMM?
SO THIS IS WANT NEW FLAVOR?" AND I'M LIKE, "OH, MAN."
AND HE'S AT ME DOOR KNOCKING, "CAN YOU TELL HER TO STAY ON HER
SIDE OF THE HOUSE?
I'M HAVING COMPANY."
"NOW, PARENTS."
>> Stephen: WE'LL TAKE A BREAK PUP STAY HYDRATED.
WE'LL BE BACK WITH MORE JAMIE FOXX, EVERYBODY.
STICK AROUND.