>>> "Let her cry."
>> It is such a good one.
It gets so emotional.
Y'all start playing and he
starts going.
Oh no.
>> I am not going to cry.
It is not happening right now.
I know you are on stage -- god.
>> You are watching the video,
you said I looked 19 in that.
>> That was a long time ago.
>> That was 26 years ago.
>> You guys are such a classic.
>> They dedicated an entire
"Friends" episode to you guys.
>> We didn't know that.
>> We recorded our second record
and our friends called us on the
east coast.
You got to watch "Friends"
tonight.
>> You want to play the clip of
what happened.
>> It is the greatest.
>> You know, party --
>> What party in.
>> Well, it was not a party.
It was a gathering of people
with food and music and the
band.
>> You partied with hootie and
the blow fish?
>>.
>> Who gave you that hickey?
>> That would be the work of the
blow fish.
>> Which one?
>> You gave Monica Geller the
>> Yeah, I wish it was true.
>> This is my thing.
This is me.
It is a little early.
>> What about the moves on
stage.
Everybody talks about you keep
your upper body still.
>> Do you have a name for his
dance move on stage?
>> It is called wish I can
dance.
>> You are getting it.
>> You can't tell me nothing.
>> It ram is cool looking at
y'all to think 25 years or how
long has the ban bd been together?
>> 34 years.
>> It is older than I have been
alive.
>> A lot older than you.
>> We love music and we have
gone through our ups and downs
and we had our times where we
didn't play.
When we got together to play, it
is something magical and we love
it and we keep doing it.
>> Who's the glue, the one that
keeps everybody together and
sane?
>> Everyone has strengths and we
have all -- our strengths
counter each other very well.
>> You guys were all single when
the band came together and now
you have kids and married and
back on the road.
>> Things are different now.
>> Now four buses with families.
>>.
>> The budget hs have gone up.
>> All right, guys, we'll play a
little game called "Hootie and
the blow fish."
>> You will love it.
>> Oh god.
>> Thank yal'all for playing.
>> If you can be in a boy band,
which one would you be?
>> Definitely N' sync.
>> I will be Justin's assistant
dancing behind him.
>> Whatever you need.
>> Go fish.
>> Who's the biggest cheater on
the band when it comes to
sports?
[ Laughter ]
>> David.
>> I don't think anybody really
cheated sports.
>> Yes, that just means I had
not been caught.
>> Cab I say my boy band, I want
to be boys to men.
I know what it is like.
>> Get in there, brother.
>> You got that middle harmony.
I believe it.
>> Who in the band gave you the
worst advise and what was it?
>> All of them through the early
2000s when they said yeah, you
should drink that.
>> Wait, we have one more.
>> You will be fine.
>> What was the last lie you
told someone in the band?
>> Great hair.
>> Hold on, it is almost there.
>> Let's see.
>> What's the craziest thing you
have done for love?
>> Keep it clean.
>> Craziest thing --
>>> Not involving a boy band.
>> Or maybe?
>> Nothing.
>> Hey, he's single.
>> Thanks so much guys.
[ Applause ]
>> Thank you, awesome meeting
you guys.
>> Hootie and the blow fish has