On NBCs comedy/travel/reality seriesBetter Late Than Never(debuting Aug. 23 at 10 p.m. And then imagine all of us talking to each other, against each other, and over each other.

It made for a lot of fun, a lot of adventure, and a lot of laughs.

To various degrees, I did all this.

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Of the unimaginable array of things people eat in this world, we assessed several of them.

None of them are the equal of a good peanut butter-and-jam sandwich.

And then he helped me to my feet.

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I saw the white tunnel and my mother was calling me…

I kept saying, Why am I doing [this trip]?

And then the answer came loud and clear: Because Henry Winkler was.

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I taught ninja warriors an entirely new movement in approaching their target.

I met an elephant who looked me in the eye.

I looked him back and said, Im so happy to meet you, and I started to cry.

We had cow penis soup in Hong Kong.

Well, I had very little of it.

Bill, I think, had seconds.

Its supposedly very good for your circulation.

There is nothing like this show on TV.

It will delight you.

And if it doesnt, I will come to your house and do the dishes.

Hed like to talk to you aboutThe Final Frontier, specifically the ending.

I had to use footage that I had already shot and spit on it a lot.

I wanted to give [the audience] earth-breaking granite monsters spewing rocks and fire.

Instead, I had a few pebbles in my hand that I threw at the camera.

WINKLER:WhenMontywas originally written, it was hysterically funny about Rush Limbaugh having a gay daughter.

Im telling you, it was cringeworthy…

I wouldnt even call it a performance.

I should have been sent to the Midwest to some rehab facility for actors.

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