( CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ) ( BAND PLAYING )
>> Stephen: JON BATISTE AND "STAY HUMAN"!
( CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ) OH, MY GOODNESS.
OH, MY GOODNESS.
WHAT'S UP?
GOOD TO SEE YOU.
JON, WE HAVE SUCH A WONDERMENT OF GUESTS THIS EVENING.
>> I KNOW.
>> Stephen: WE'RE STARTING OFF TONIGHT STRONG AND HOT.
>> OH, YEAH.
>> Stephen: WITH PEOPLES SEXIEST MAN ALIVE MR. PAUL RUDD
HERE.
( CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ) >> Jon: THERE YOU GO.
>> Stephen: WE'VE HAD TO HAVE THE COUCH SCOTCH GUARDED JUST SO
WE CAN HOSE OFF THE SEXY AFTERWARDS.
>> Jon: THAT'S TRUE.
>> Stephen: NOT ONLY THAT, THEN AFTER THAT WE HAVE STING
HERE TONIGHT.
( CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ) SOMEHOW --
>> Jon: SOMEHOW THE SAME NIGHT.
>> Stephen: -- SOMEHOW NOT THE SEXIEST MAN ALIVE.
>> Jon: RIGHT.
>> Stephen: AND I'VE SEEN HIM IN THE FLESH, THE MAN IS STILL
VERY SEXY.
>> Jon: YES.
>> Stephen: SO WE'RE GOING TO HAVE SEXY OVERLOAD.
WE NEED STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS BROUGHT IN HERE JUST TO CHECK
OUT THE SEXY -- RAFTERS.
( LAUGHTER ) NO, NO, BUT, HEY, LISTEN, JON,
ALSO, HAVE YOU CHECKED OUT "THE LATE SHOW" PODCAST?
>> Jon: YES, IT'S THE SHOW.
>> Stephen: IT'S "THE LATE SHOW" BUT A PODCAST.
>> Jon: YES, THE "LATE SHOW" POD SHOW.
>> Stephen: IT'S AVAILABLE BURNING UP THE CHARTS.
HERE'S THE THING -- THERE ARE A LOT OF PEOPLE RIGHT NOW WHO ARE,
TOMORROW, LISTENING TO OUR CONVERSATION RIGHT NOW ABOUT
THERE BEING A PODCAST ON THE PODCAST.
THEY'RE ALL GOING, YEAH, WE KNOW IT'S A PODCAST.
I'M LISTENING TO THE PODCAST RIGHT NOW.
GET ON WITH THE SHOW.
>> Jon: I LIKE THAT.
>> Stephen: AM I ALLOWED TO TALK TO JON ABOUT THE BEATLES
THING.
>> NO.
>> Stephen: WHY?
DID YOU SIGN AN NDA.
>> Stephen: NO, BUT I'M NOT GOING TO SAY ANYTHING.
PAUL -- I WATCHED THE ENTIRE BEATLES GET BACK THAT PETER
JACKSON CUT THIS WEEKEND.
LORDY HAVE MERCY, I WANT TOT WATCH IT WITH A MUSICIAN.
IT'S SO BEAUTIFUL, INTIMATE.
A, I LOVE THE BEATLES.
B, I LOVE PROCESS, WATCHING HOW THINGS GET MADE.
C, I LOVE HOW IT MAKES THESE GREAT ARTISTS SO COMPLEXLY AND
MESSILY HUMAN WITH EACH OTHER.
>> MMM.
>> Stephen: AND HOW MUCH THEY LOVE EACH OTHER.
IT'S GOING TO REWRITE HOW THE BEATLES -- DO YOU KNOW BILLY
PRESTON WASN'T SUPPOSED TO BE ON AWAY.
>> Jon: WAIT, WAIT, WHAT?
>> Stephen: WHAT?
BILIPRESTON WASN'T EVEN SUPPOSED TO BE ON THE ALBUM.
HE WAS STOPPING BY BECAUSE HE WAS A FRIEND OF GEORGE
HARRISONS.
HE JUST WALKS IN AND THEY WERE, LIKE, HEY, WE WERE TALKING ABOUT
WE NEED PIANO BUT WE'RE DOING IT LIVE SO WE CAN'T DO OVERDUB, WE
NEED PIANO, COULD YOU PLAY?
HE SAID, SURE.
LOTS OF SMOKING THERE.
THEY SAID, GREAT, YOU'RE IN THE BAND.
COULD YOU BE HERE THE REST OF THE MONTH WORKING WITH US?
HE GOES, LIKE THAT, AND HE CHANGES THE ENTIRE ATMOSPHERE OF
THE BAND.
HE ELEVATES EVERYTHING.
IT'S SO BEAUTIFUL TO WATCH.
YOU'RE NOT GOING TO BELIEVE IT.
>> Jon: MAN...
I NEED TO SEE THAT.
CAN YOU SHARE IT?
>> Stephen: I CANNOT.
BECAUSE THEM DISNEY + ( BLEEP ARE SERIOUS.
I'M NOT JOKING.
>> Jon: DISNEY +.
>> Stephen: AND NOT ONLY -- ( LAUGHTER )
NOT ONLY DO YOU HAVE TO GET A LINK AND THEN YOU HAVE TO SIGN
IN WITH A SPECIAL CODE THAT YOU HAVE SIGNED UP WITH AND THEN
THAT GOES TO A SPECIAL CODE GOES TO SOMEONE ELSE AND THAT PERSON
HAS TO TEXT IT TO YOU WITHIN 30 SECONDS OF THEM RECEIVING IT,
YOU'VE GOT TO GET IT AND PUT IT IN AND WATCH IT, BUT GOD HELP
YOU IF YOU PAUSE BECAUSE YOU HAVE TO DO IT OVER AGAIN AND YOU
HAVE TO SIGN AN NDA.
I'VE NEVER GONE TO WATCH SOMETHING AND AN NDA CAME UP AND
I HAD TO LEGALLY SIGN IT, SO YOU WON'T GO ON TV AND TELL JON
BATISTE THAT BILLY PRESTON WASN'T SUPPOSED TO BE ON THE
ALBUM.
HAVE I JUST -- WHAT?
OKAY, SO AM I SUED OR FIRED?
WHICH OF THE TWO?
ALL RIGHT.
WELL, LISTEN, I JUST WANTED TO SAY THAT, PLEASE, EVERYONE GO
WATCH IT.
>> Jon: SOUND LIKE THEY GOT A LOT OF FOOT AN, A LOT OF ACCESS.
>> Stephen: 57 HOURS.
>> Jon: 57 HOURS.
>> Stephen: CUT DOWN TO ABOUT EIGHT HOURS.
>> Jon: MAN.
>> Stephen: SO BEAUTIFUL TO SEE PAUL COME IN FOR THE FIRST
TIME AND GO, WELL, I WROTE THIS LAST NIGHT, SEE IF YOU LIKE IT.
♪ WHEN I FIND MYSELF IN TIMES OF TROUBLE -- ♪
AND WE WANT TO SCREAM IT'S THE GREATEST SONG EVER, EVERYBODY
SHUT UP AND LISTEN!
( LAUGHTER ) >> Jon: THAT'S A GIFT TO THE
CREATORS.
>> Stephen: WE SHOULD DO A COMMERCIAL BREAK?
ALL RIGHT, BACK WITH THE SEXIEST MAN ALIVE, PAUL RUDD.
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