1 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 (music) 2 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 What prompted you to come see me? 3 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 INTERVIEWERS: Great question. We would ask you that! 4 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 INTERVIEWERS: Yeah. 5 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 How so? What do you mean? 6 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 (laughter) 7 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I didn't invite you. What would I want you in my house for? 8 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 INTERVIEWERS: We were going to ask you, 'Why are we here?' 9 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I have no idea. Get out! 10 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I came to Hollywood in '61. We found an apartment on an estate in the 11 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Hollywood Hills, and rented it. The second night we're there, we hear a rustling outside. 12 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 So she went, peeked through the blinds of the window, and there was a large avocado 13 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 tree growing right up next to the apartment, and she beckoned me over. 14 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I looked down, and there were two raccoons, sitting on their back, chewing on avocados. 15 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And I said, 'This is for me.' 16 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 (laughter) 17 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I've been chewing on avocados ever since I got here. 18 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 INTERVIEWERS: Are you still involved with showbiz now? Are you doing anything behind the scenes, or-? 19 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Would you like a kiss? 20 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 (laughter) 21 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Yeah, I'm still involved in showbusiness. I tour with a one-man show. 22 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I do movies if you're making them, and I'm quite viable... 23 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 in every sense of the word. 24 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 (laughter) 25 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I have four children, and the youngest, who's now 27, was deemed autistic 26 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 at 7 or 8, which is late. He's a high-functioning autistic. 27 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 My lady at the time often said that she doesn't think he's got autism, 28 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 she thinks he has asthmarism. 29 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 (laughter) 30 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 There was a time when he was riding with me as a kid, 31 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and I already had some fame, and a cop pulled me over. 32 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I did a wrong turn or something, and a cop pulled me over. 33 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And as the cop came up to the window to write the ticket, Charlie leaned over towards 34 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 the window and he said, 'Do you know who you're talking to?' 35 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I went SHHHHHH 36 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And that's one of the main efforts we have. To get law enforcement to 37 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 understand there are these types of people, that they cannot exercise ordinary 38 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 tough cop bullshit. They've got to assess the situation and respond accordingly. 39 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I've often said that the world would be a happier place if it was run by autistics. 40 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And it may well be. 41 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 INTERVIEWERS: So you've had an incredible career, anything that you've done- 42 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Only the beginning of it. I'm not heralded in every hallway in the world. 43 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I still have to be discovered by a lot of people. 44 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 INTERVIEWERS: Have you ever done standup? 45 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 No. I can't even do good sit down. 46 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 (laughter) 47 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'm with ABILITY Magazine (burps), lots of sexy picture of 48 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Mary without anything like me around her. 49 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 (laughter) 50 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Okay, enough? 51 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 INTERVIEWERS: That's it. 52 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 How long you gonna fuss around?