I really think creativity is important whether whatever you do I think it’s fun
whether whatever you do I think it’s fun
whether whatever you do I think it’s fun to be creative I think what is great
to be creative I think what is great
to be creative I think what is great about life is being immersed in
about life is being immersed in
about life is being immersed in diversity is being surrounded by people
diversity is being surrounded by people
diversity is being surrounded by people that are not like you when you’re doing
that are not like you when you’re doing
that are not like you when you’re doing one thing figure out how to do it as
one thing figure out how to do it as
one thing figure out how to do it as effectively as possible need motivation
effectively as possible need motivation
effectively as possible need motivation watch a top ten with believe nation
watch a top ten with believe nation
watch a top ten with believe nation what’s up at seven my one where it is
what’s up at seven my one where it is
what’s up at seven my one where it is believed and I believe in you I believe
believed and I believe in you I believe
believed and I believe in you I believe you have an amazing gift inside you that
you have an amazing gift inside you that
you have an amazing gift inside you that I want to see exploded onto the world so
I want to see exploded onto the world so
I want to see exploded onto the world so let’s get your motivation to attend and
let’s get your motivation to attend and
let’s get your motivation to attend and get you believing in you grab a snack on
get you believing in you grab a snack on
get you believing in you grab a snack on chewing today’s lessons from a man who
chewing today’s lessons from a man who
chewing today’s lessons from a man who went from being a kid who loves showing
went from being a kid who loves showing
went from being a kid who loves showing off his magic tricks and performing in a
off his magic tricks and performing in a
off his magic tricks and performing in a Wizard of Oz play production at age
Wizard of Oz play production at age
Wizard of Oz play production at age three to becoming one of the most
three to becoming one of the most
three to becoming one of the most influential people in the world
influential people in the world
influential people in the world according to Time magazine and having a
according to Time magazine and having a
according to Time magazine and having a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame he’s
star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame he’s
star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame he’s Neil Patrick Harris and here’s my take
Neil Patrick Harris and here’s my take
Neil Patrick Harris and here’s my take on his top ten rules of success enjoy
alright let’s kick things off with rule
alright let’s kick things off with rule number one my personal favorite be
number one my personal favorite be
number one my personal favorite be patient this industry is like surfing is
patient this industry is like surfing is
patient this industry is like surfing is that you have to get on a surfboard and
that you have to get on a surfboard and
that you have to get on a surfboard and paddle paddle through and wait for a
paddle paddle through and wait for a
paddle paddle through and wait for a long time hoping that you catch a wave
long time hoping that you catch a wave
long time hoping that you catch a wave and you’ll try and catch them and you’ll
and you’ll try and catch them and you’ll
and you’ll try and catch them and you’ll miss them and someone else will catch
miss them and someone else will catch
miss them and someone else will catch them and they’ll everyone will cheer and
them and they’ll everyone will cheer and
them and they’ll everyone will cheer and eventually you’ll catch a wave and
eventually you’ll catch a wave and
eventually you’ll catch a wave and you’ll ride it and it’ll be fantastic
you’ll ride it and it’ll be fantastic
you’ll ride it and it’ll be fantastic and you’ll be really great and you’ll
and you’ll be really great and you’ll
and you’ll be really great and you’ll get all the way to the end and then the
get all the way to the end and then the
get all the way to the end and then the wave will inevitably crash and you’ll
wave will inevitably crash and you’ll
wave will inevitably crash and you’ll have to turn around and you’ll have to
have to turn around and you’ll have to
have to turn around and you’ll have to paddle back out and you’ll have to get
paddle back out and you’ll have to get
paddle back out and you’ll have to get hit by waves as you get back out there
hit by waves as you get back out there
hit by waves as you get back out there and then once you get out there you’re
and then once you get out there you’re
and then once you get out there you’re gonna have to sit around there for a
gonna have to sit around there for a
gonna have to sit around there for a long time waiting for another wave to
long time waiting for another wave to
long time waiting for another wave to come along but the way that surfing
come along but the way that surfing
come along but the way that surfing works is that there are always sets of
works is that there are always sets of
works is that there are always sets of waves that will always come up come
waves that will always come up come
waves that will always come up come through and that the goal is to be
through and that the goal is to be
through and that the goal is to be patient enough to value that metaphor
patient enough to value that metaphor
patient enough to value that metaphor rule number two be creative and
rule number two be creative and
rule number two be creative and authentic I really think creativity is
authentic I really think creativity is
authentic I really think creativity is important whether whatever you do I
important whether whatever you do I
important whether whatever you do I think it’s fun to be creative with meals
think it’s fun to be creative with meals
think it’s fun to be creative with meals that you cook or meals that you eat or
that you cook or meals that you eat or
that you cook or meals that you eat or vacations that you go on or dates that
vacations that you go on or dates that
vacations that you go on or dates that you set you know I just think it’s fun
you set you know I just think it’s fun
you set you know I just think it’s fun to be creative everyone likes that and I
to be creative everyone likes that and I
to be creative everyone likes that and I think authenticity is just super
think authenticity is just super
think authenticity is just super important I might be hyper aware of it
important I might be hyper aware of it
important I might be hyper aware of it because I grew up in an industry that’s
because I grew up in an industry that’s
because I grew up in an industry that’s wrought with inauthenticity that people
wrought with inauthenticity that people
wrought with inauthenticity that people will look you right in the face and and
will look you right in the face and and
will look you right in the face and and totally tell you what you need to hear
totally tell you what you need to hear
totally tell you what you need to hear at the moment I don’t think that’s
at the moment I don’t think that’s
at the moment I don’t think that’s unique to that industry but it’s filled
unique to that industry but it’s filled
unique to that industry but it’s filled with it there so I I think transparency
with it there so I I think transparency
with it there so I I think transparency and authenticity is just super important
and authenticity is just super important
and authenticity is just super important I don’t mind having conflict with
I don’t mind having conflict with
I don’t mind having conflict with someone if we can then be done with it
someone if we can then be done with it
someone if we can then be done with it it’s that years spent where you know
it’s that years spent where you know
it’s that years spent where you know that something’s going on and you’re not
that something’s going on and you’re not
that something’s going on and you’re not talking about it those awful
talking about it those awful
talking about it those awful Thanksgivings with the family of cousins
Thanksgivings with the family of cousins
Thanksgivings with the family of cousins or you’re like hey Jim hey Neela
or you’re like hey Jim hey Neela
or you’re like hey Jim hey Neela I hate that I hate that life’s too short
I hate that I hate that life’s too short
I hate that I hate that life’s too short for that stuff rule number three think
for that stuff rule number three think
for that stuff rule number three think like a magician you’ve actually said
like a magician you’ve actually said
like a magician you’ve actually said quote I’m a magician at heart I think
quote I’m a magician at heart I think
quote I’m a magician at heart I think things through I’m a games in theory guy
things through I’m a games in theory guy
things through I’m a games in theory guy and I and I sort of ponder options
and I and I sort of ponder options
and I and I sort of ponder options before I make decisions hmm so I’m less
before I make decisions hmm so I’m less
before I make decisions hmm so I’m less the act from my heart guy and just sort
the act from my heart guy and just sort
the act from my heart guy and just sort of say what I’m thinking and instance
of say what I’m thinking and instance
of say what I’m thinking and instance tens column turn internalize a bit and
tens column turn internalize a bit and
tens column turn internalize a bit and try and imagine like a chess game the
try and imagine like a chess game the
try and imagine like a chess game the possible outcomes and then act
possible outcomes and then act
possible outcomes and then act accordingly to what I think might be the
accordingly to what I think might be the
accordingly to what I think might be the best and I think that goes sort of with
best and I think that goes sort of with
best and I think that goes sort of with what a magician thinks through as well
what a magician thinks through as well
what a magician thinks through as well right
right
right like a stage magician has to keep two
like a stage magician has to keep two
like a stage magician has to keep two steps ahead and look over here look over
steps ahead and look over here look over
steps ahead and look over here look over here while something else is going on
here while something else is going on
here while something else is going on over here or close-up magician it’s got
over here or close-up magician it’s got
over here or close-up magician it’s got to be very aware of outs and options so
to be very aware of outs and options so
to be very aware of outs and options so I guess a magician that heart would
I guess a magician that heart would
I guess a magician that heart would probably be that I sort of think like a
probably be that I sort of think like a
probably be that I sort of think like a magician rule number four do different
magician rule number four do different
magician rule number four do different things one of the things I admire most
things one of the things I admire most
things one of the things I admire most about you is that uh you’re multifaceted
about you is that uh you’re multifaceted
about you is that uh you’re multifaceted and you’re a true entertainer so if you
and you’re a true entertainer so if you
and you’re a true entertainer so if you want someone who’s seen dance write
want someone who’s seen dance write
want someone who’s seen dance write produce host act we’ve seen you do it
produce host act we’ve seen you do it
produce host act we’ve seen you do it all man thanks bro and you don’t see
all man thanks bro and you don’t see
all man thanks bro and you don’t see that bad often yeah I’ve sensed that
that bad often yeah I’ve sensed that
that bad often yeah I’ve sensed that show even before I’ve been working for a
show even before I’ve been working for a
show even before I’ve been working for a long time so I’ve been very interested
long time so I’ve been very interested
long time so I’ve been very interested in not being known for doing one
in not being known for doing one
in not being known for doing one singular thing and maybe that happened
singular thing and maybe that happened
singular thing and maybe that happened because of Doogie and being in that
because of Doogie and being in that
because of Doogie and being in that bubble for four years but I’ve missed
bubble for four years but I’ve missed
bubble for four years but I’ve missed it’s exciting to be able to be a host to
it’s exciting to be able to be a host to
it’s exciting to be able to be a host to be able to be on series of unfortunate
be able to be on series of unfortunate
be able to be on series of unfortunate events on Netflix in prosthetic makeup
events on Netflix in prosthetic makeup
events on Netflix in prosthetic makeup to be able to be within a David Fincher
to be able to be within a David Fincher
to be able to be within a David Fincher movie to get to do How I Met Your Mother
movie to get to do How I Met Your Mother
movie to get to do How I Met Your Mother I’ve gotten to do a lot of random unique
I’ve gotten to do a lot of random unique
I’ve gotten to do a lot of random unique things which is fun I like the breadth
things which is fun I like the breadth
things which is fun I like the breadth of it rule number five be immersed in
of it rule number five be immersed in
of it rule number five be immersed in diversity I think what is great about
diversity I think what is great about
diversity I think what is great about life is being immersed in diversity is
life is being immersed in diversity is
life is being immersed in diversity is being surrounded by people that are not
being surrounded by people that are not
being surrounded by people that are not like you so that you can find your place
like you so that you can find your place
like you so that you can find your place and who your own identity in your own
and who your own identity in your own
and who your own identity in your own individuality around all kinds of other
individuality around all kinds of other
individuality around all kinds of other opportunities I’m from New Mexico from a
opportunities I’m from New Mexico from a
opportunities I’m from New Mexico from a small town I was born in Albuquerque and
small town I was born in Albuquerque and
small town I was born in Albuquerque and lived in a much smaller
lived in a much smaller
lived in a much smaller down but I got to be in rent the musical
down but I got to be in rent the musical
down but I got to be in rent the musical which was that diverse world and so I
which was that diverse world and so I
which was that diverse world and so I got to live with these people here
got to live with these people here
got to live with these people here nothing like me and we’re so empowering
nothing like me and we’re so empowering
nothing like me and we’re so empowering and just so great that it made me
and just so great that it made me
and just so great that it made me realize I didn’t want to just spend my
realize I didn’t want to just spend my
realize I didn’t want to just spend my time thinking in a puritanical way that
time thinking in a puritanical way that
time thinking in a puritanical way that this is the only way it can be and this
this is the only way it can be and this
this is the only way it can be and this is the only way that it has to yeah you
is the only way that it has to yeah you
is the only way that it has to yeah you have a vast open mind
have a vast open mind
have a vast open mind no just raising kids here you see that
no just raising kids here you see that
no just raising kids here you see that on the subway and in the park you just
on the subway and in the park you just
on the subway and in the park you just interact with people and that’s what’s
interact with people and that’s what’s
interact with people and that’s what’s fun about it whether it doesn’t matter
fun about it whether it doesn’t matter
fun about it whether it doesn’t matter where they’re from or who they are yeah
where they’re from or who they are yeah
where they’re from or who they are yeah rule number six perform under pressure
rule number six perform under pressure
rule number six perform under pressure your mother said which I thought was a
your mother said which I thought was a
your mother said which I thought was a great observation that you weren’t so
great observation that you weren’t so
great observation that you weren’t so big on practicing as I mentioned but
big on practicing as I mentioned but
big on practicing as I mentioned but when it came time for a recital hmm you
when it came time for a recital hmm you
when it came time for a recital hmm you were on that some people choke under
were on that some people choke under
were on that some people choke under pressure she sawing you immediately that
pressure she sawing you immediately that
pressure she sawing you immediately that when the lights came on and you were
when the lights came on and you were
when the lights came on and you were gonna do a recital you were a hundred
gonna do a recital you were a hundred
gonna do a recital you were a hundred percent there yeah I value that I think
percent there yeah I value that I think
percent there yeah I value that I think III appreciate the uniqueness of that
III appreciate the uniqueness of that
III appreciate the uniqueness of that idea and yet as a as a parent I feel
idea and yet as a as a parent I feel
idea and yet as a as a parent I feel like that’s human nature a little bit
like that’s human nature a little bit
like that’s human nature a little bit right like that’s the worst feeling it’s
right like that’s the worst feeling it’s
right like that’s the worst feeling it’s not so bad to fail at your piano
not so bad to fail at your piano
not so bad to fail at your piano concerto if you’re in front of your
concerto if you’re in front of your
concerto if you’re in front of your teacher mm-hmm but it was really it’s in
teacher mm-hmm but it was really it’s in
teacher mm-hmm but it was really it’s in front of 75 parents who then you know
front of 75 parents who then you know
front of 75 parents who then you know are passing negative energy or judgment
are passing negative energy or judgment
are passing negative energy or judgment that you so even at that early age I
that you so even at that early age I
that you so even at that early age I knew when it was game time you had to
knew when it was game time you had to
knew when it was game time you had to represent rule number seven be as
represent rule number seven be as
represent rule number seven be as effective as possible how do you kind of
effective as possible how do you kind of
effective as possible how do you kind of balance your passion for TV and film
balance your passion for TV and film
balance your passion for TV and film versus musical theater because I find
versus musical theater because I find
versus musical theater because I find that it’s very hard to pursue both at
that it’s very hard to pursue both at
that it’s very hard to pursue both at the same time I feel like I’ve been very
the same time I feel like I’ve been very
the same time I feel like I’ve been very fortunate to be able to dabble in a lot
fortunate to be able to dabble in a lot
fortunate to be able to dabble in a lot of it and I think maybe because I
of it and I think maybe because I
of it and I think maybe because I started so young and I did a singular
started so young and I did a singular
started so young and I did a singular thing and was worried that I would
thing and was worried that I would
thing and was worried that I would therefore not get to do other things
therefore not get to do other things
therefore not get to do other things I’ve had it maybe an extra drive to make
I’ve had it maybe an extra drive to make
I’ve had it maybe an extra drive to make sure that I was able to do other things
sure that I was able to do other things
sure that I was able to do other things and I don’t mean able to do other things
and I don’t mean able to do other things
and I don’t mean able to do other things been able to learn how to do other
been able to learn how to do other
been able to learn how to do other things because each of those are such
things because each of those are such
things because each of those are such different skills right I don’t know I
different skills right I don’t know I
different skills right I don’t know I think the fun thing is to be able to
think the fun thing is to be able to
think the fun thing is to be able to when you’re doing one thing figure out
when you’re doing one thing figure out
when you’re doing one thing figure out how to do it as effectively as possible
how to do it as effectively as possible
how to do it as effectively as possible so that if you are lucky enough to get
so that if you are lucky enough to get
so that if you are lucky enough to get the shot to do it the chance to do it
the shot to do it the chance to do it
the shot to do it the chance to do it again you’ve learned stuff from it and
again you’ve learned stuff from it and
again you’ve learned stuff from it and maybe try and incorporate one into the
maybe try and incorporate one into the
maybe try and incorporate one into the other I’ve gotten to do musical stuff on
other I’ve gotten to do musical stuff on
other I’ve gotten to do musical stuff on film and I’ve gotten to do kind of
film and I’ve gotten to do kind of
film and I’ve gotten to do kind of filmic work on the in theater so I’ve
filmic work on the in theater so I’ve
filmic work on the in theater so I’ve been very fortunate rule number eight
been very fortunate rule number eight
been very fortunate rule number eight honor the work of others as the actor
honor the work of others as the actor
honor the work of others as the actor they bring you onto set and they say
they bring you onto set and they say
they bring you onto set and they say okay quiet everyone the actors are off
okay quiet everyone the actors are off
okay quiet everyone the actors are off set and they make everywhere the crew
set and they make everywhere the crew
set and they make everywhere the crew has to leave and then the actors
has to leave and then the actors
has to leave and then the actors rehearse and quietly and then then when
rehearse and quietly and then then when
rehearse and quietly and then then when you’re ready then they bring the crew in
you’re ready then they bring the crew in
you’re ready then they bring the crew in and then they show the scene and then
and then they show the scene and then
and then they show the scene and then they want you to leave and then they
they want you to leave and then they
they want you to leave and then they actually get to work then are the 40
actually get to work then are the 40
actually get to work then are the 40 people who have or incredibly talented
people who have or incredibly talented
people who have or incredibly talented and skilled at what they do
and skilled at what they do
and skilled at what they do moving setting lights adjusting things
moving setting lights adjusting things
moving setting lights adjusting things building tracks sure fixing painting all
building tracks sure fixing painting all
building tracks sure fixing painting all that all the people that work get to
that all the people that work get to
that all the people that work get to work and the actor people wander to the
work and the actor people wander to the
work and the actor people wander to the craft service table told to go to their
craft service table told to go to their
craft service table told to go to their motor home and sit and read a book and
motor home and sit and read a book and
motor home and sit and read a book and then a knock comes on the door they’re
then a knock comes on the door they’re
then a knock comes on the door they’re ready for you and I thank you I’ll be
ready for you and I thank you I’ll be
ready for you and I thank you I’ll be five minutes and then instead of waiting
five minutes and then instead of waiting
five minutes and then instead of waiting and then you come out and I don’t know
and then you come out and I don’t know
and then you come out and I don’t know it’s a weird Upstairs Downstairs vibe
it’s a weird Upstairs Downstairs vibe
it’s a weird Upstairs Downstairs vibe but I don’t like it yeah and I said to
but I don’t like it yeah and I said to
but I don’t like it yeah and I said to him I said I like to work I love being I
him I said I like to work I love being I
him I said I like to work I love being I love honoring that everyone’s working
love honoring that everyone’s working
love honoring that everyone’s working together it’s one of my favorite things
together it’s one of my favorite things
together it’s one of my favorite things about being in theater it’s a little bit
about being in theater it’s a little bit
about being in theater it’s a little bit strange for me as an actor to to be
strange for me as an actor to to be
strange for me as an actor to to be treated as if I’m on some other weird
treated as if I’m on some other weird
treated as if I’m on some other weird level
level
level rule number nine have role models I say
rule number nine have role models I say
rule number nine have role models I say if I like Walt Disney too much then I
if I like Walt Disney too much then I
if I like Walt Disney too much then I sort of feel like I have to defend him
sort of feel like I have to defend him
sort of feel like I have to defend him because you know he wasn’t was wasn’t
because you know he wasn’t was wasn’t
because you know he wasn’t was wasn’t perfect he wasn’t perfect right but I
perfect he wasn’t perfect right but I
perfect he wasn’t perfect right but I what I do admire about him is his
what I do admire about him is his
what I do admire about him is his tenacity and his desire to create these
tenacity and his desire to create these
tenacity and his desire to create these experiences that people seek out for the
experiences that people seek out for the
experiences that people seek out for the sole experience of enjoyment with their
sole experience of enjoyment with their
sole experience of enjoyment with their family and Disneyland was a place I went
family and Disneyland was a place I went
family and Disneyland was a place I went to a lot when we were growing up once a
to a lot when we were growing up once a
to a lot when we were growing up once a year and just the dedication to detail
year and just the dedication to detail
year and just the dedication to detail and the cost spent and the number of
and the cost spent and the number of
and the cost spent and the number of times that he tried to get
times that he tried to get
times that he tried to get [Music]
[Music]
[Music] money from banks to fund it and the the
money from banks to fund it and the the
money from banks to fund it and the the amount of times he got refused and that
amount of times he got refused and that
amount of times he got refused and that he still was committed to that and then
he still was committed to that and then
he still was committed to that and then when you see it now and you still ride
when you see it now and you still ride
when you see it now and you still ride Pirates of the Caribbean and you can
Pirates of the Caribbean and you can
Pirates of the Caribbean and you can still see the thumbprint of what he did
still see the thumbprint of what he did
still see the thumbprint of what he did that it’s smart and it’s childish and
that it’s smart and it’s childish and
that it’s smart and it’s childish and it’s magnificent I love that and Jim
it’s magnificent I love that and Jim
it’s magnificent I love that and Jim Henson in a similar way you know he
Henson in a similar way you know he
Henson in a similar way you know he would take inanimate objects and create
would take inanimate objects and create
would take inanimate objects and create life in them that that made children
life in them that that made children
life in them that that made children want to learn the alphabet and I think
want to learn the alphabet and I think
want to learn the alphabet and I think that’s amazing
that’s amazing
that’s amazing and rule number ten the last one before
and rule number ten the last one before
and rule number ten the last one before some very special bonus clips do magic
some very special bonus clips do magic
some very special bonus clips do magic Oh is he a trek yes I do
Oh is he a trek yes I do
Oh is he a trek yes I do okay so I love this is a deck of cards
okay so I love this is a deck of cards
okay so I love this is a deck of cards these are actually playing card you can
these are actually playing card you can
these are actually playing card you can buy there’s no packed cars playing cards
buy there’s no packed cars playing cards
buy there’s no packed cars playing cards they’re all and the money goes to a read
they’re all and the money goes to a read
they’re all and the money goes to a read a great theory 11.com um all different
a great theory 11.com um all different
a great theory 11.com um all different cards I’m gonna flip through the deck
cards I’m gonna flip through the deck
cards I’m gonna flip through the deck riffle through the deck and you say stop
riffle through the deck and you say stop
riffle through the deck and you say stop look at the car huh I’m gonna show the
look at the car huh I’m gonna show the
look at the car huh I’m gonna show the camera I’m gonna see it god I see it
camera I’m gonna see it god I see it
camera I’m gonna see it god I see it because it’s already click that already
because it’s already click that already
because it’s already click that already Kirk one quick I’m gonna do a crazy
Kirk one quick I’m gonna do a crazy
Kirk one quick I’m gonna do a crazy awesome shuffle that I just learned how
awesome shuffle that I just learned how
awesome shuffle that I just learned how to do wait wait but I just learned hold
to do wait wait but I just learned hold
to do wait wait but I just learned hold on it’s a one-handed shuffle hold on I’m
on it’s a one-handed shuffle hold on I’m
on it’s a one-handed shuffle hold on I’m not buying this at all what was your
not buying this at all what was your
not buying this at all what was your card the one you’re gonna show me no it
card the one you’re gonna show me no it
card the one you’re gonna show me no it was the cards really those four clubs
was the cards really those four clubs
was the cards really those four clubs four of clubs
four of clubs
four of clubs yeah four Club correct
this is a better trick I was just
this is a better trick I was just talking my cards this is a wish list
talking my cards this is a wish list
talking my cards this is a wish list that I made a different things that I
that I made a different things that I
that I made a different things that I want for Christmas mm-hmm the mph
want for Christmas mm-hmm the mph
want for Christmas mm-hmm the mph holiday wish list of 2017 inside there’s
holiday wish list of 2017 inside there’s
holiday wish list of 2017 inside there’s a robot dog dying to have a robot dog
a robot dog dying to have a robot dog
a robot dog dying to have a robot dog there’s uh Nick Jonas headphones Nick
there’s uh Nick Jonas headphones Nick
there’s uh Nick Jonas headphones Nick Jonas there’s a whole bunch of things
Jonas there’s a whole bunch of things
Jonas there’s a whole bunch of things lightsabers so here’s what I want you to
lightsabers so here’s what I want you to
lightsabers so here’s what I want you to do I want you to pick something in this
do I want you to pick something in this
do I want you to pick something in this I have made a prediction over here I in
I have made a prediction over here I in
I have made a prediction over here I in a box so hold out your hand
a box so hold out your hand
a box so hold out your hand okay and I’m gonna set this here okay
okay and I’m gonna set this here okay
okay and I’m gonna set this here okay lift it up a little bit higher and pull
lift it up a little bit higher and pull
lift it up a little bit higher and pull it closer to you because what I’m gonna
it closer to you because what I’m gonna
it closer to you because what I’m gonna do is I want you to riffle through and
do is I want you to riffle through and
do is I want you to riffle through and I’m look at me and when you think you
I’m look at me and when you think you
I’m look at me and when you think you are on the right page I want you to just
are on the right page I want you to just
are on the right page I want you to just stop okay all right so riffle through
stop okay all right so riffle through
stop okay all right so riffle through okay well I can’t look at you me until
okay well I can’t look at you me until
okay well I can’t look at you me until you think you’re on a page that you like
you think you’re on a page that you like
you think you’re on a page that you like then stop whenever you think and then
then stop whenever you think and then
then stop whenever you think and then glance the page okay okay and then
glance the page okay okay and then
glance the page okay okay and then perfect I’ve made now I’m gonna make it
perfect I’ve made now I’m gonna make it
perfect I’ve made now I’m gonna make it suspenseful and I’m gonna ask you some
suspenseful and I’m gonna ask you some
suspenseful and I’m gonna ask you some to give me some hints as to what this is
to give me some hints as to what this is
to give me some hints as to what this is is does this thing that you I want even
is does this thing that you I want even
is does this thing that you I want even have a cover it should papa
but this thing is not live the cover
but this thing is not live the cover it’s what’s it’s what’s more inside the
it’s what’s it’s what’s more inside the
it’s what’s it’s what’s more inside the cover yes papa
cover yes papa
cover yes papa and is this something that everyone can
and is this something that everyone can
and is this something that everyone can enjoy children could enjoy this as well
enjoy children could enjoy this as well
enjoy children could enjoy this as well yes papa they should be supervised but
yes papa they should be supervised but
yes papa they should be supervised but yes papa
okay this box has been sitting here this
okay this box has been sitting here this entire time for the first time will you
entire time for the first time will you
entire time for the first time will you say will you let everyone know and we
say will you let everyone know and we
say will you let everyone know and we haven’t planned this no will you let
haven’t planned this no will you let
haven’t planned this no will you let everyone know what it was that you
everyone know what it was that you
everyone know what it was that you picked hot tub yes hot tub I have my
picked hot tub yes hot tub I have my
picked hot tub yes hot tub I have my book by magic misfit in the box Ellen
book by magic misfit in the box Ellen
book by magic misfit in the box Ellen but you said it wasn’t the cover it was
but you said it wasn’t the cover it was
but you said it wasn’t the cover it was what was I said was in the cover wait a
what was I said was in the cover wait a
what was I said was in the cover wait a second I figured this out
right
right [Applause]
now I’ve got two very special bonus
now I’ve got two very special bonus clips for you from Neil Patrick Harris
clips for you from Neil Patrick Harris
clips for you from Neil Patrick Harris on how to hustle and how to commit fully
on how to hustle and how to commit fully
on how to hustle and how to commit fully but before that I want to get to your
but before that I want to get to your
but before that I want to get to your commitment of the day you watch this
commitment of the day you watch this
commitment of the day you watch this video don’t just watch another video
video don’t just watch another video
video don’t just watch another video make a commitment to make your life or
make a commitment to make your life or
make a commitment to make your life or business better somehow I want you to
business better somehow I want you to
business better somehow I want you to leave it down to the comments what did
leave it down to the comments what did
leave it down to the comments what did you learn from this and what is your
you learn from this and what is your
you learn from this and what is your commitment of the day to improve put it
commitment of the day to improve put it
commitment of the day to improve put it down the council below be held publicly
down the council below be held publicly
down the council below be held publicly accountable and I’m excited to see what
accountable and I’m excited to see what
accountable and I’m excited to see what you have to say thank you guys so much
you have to say thank you guys so much
you have to say thank you guys so much for watching I believe in you
for watching I believe in you
for watching I believe in you I hope continue to believe in yourself
I hope continue to believe in yourself
I hope continue to believe in yourself and whatever you’re one where it is much
and whatever you’re one where it is much
and whatever you’re one where it is much love I’ll see you soon and enjoy the
love I’ll see you soon and enjoy the
love I’ll see you soon and enjoy the bonus clips
we all root for you you know every time
we all root for you you know every time we see you is booked obviously it’s
we see you is booked obviously it’s
we see you is booked obviously it’s because you’re working and everybody I
because you’re working and everybody I
because you’re working and everybody I think in the back of their minds like
think in the back of their minds like
think in the back of their minds like yeah and you know get them get them
yeah and you know get them get them
yeah and you know get them get them doesn’t matter if you’re hosting I just
doesn’t matter if you’re hosting I just
doesn’t matter if you’re hosting I just want to show or whatever but I’m just
want to show or whatever but I’m just
want to show or whatever but I’m just trying to figure out how do you have
trying to figure out how do you have
trying to figure out how do you have time like to do all of this stuff like
time like to do all of this stuff like
time like to do all of this stuff like you work in you’re doing a Netflix show
you work in you’re doing a Netflix show
you work in you’re doing a Netflix show you’re a dad you’re mad like how do you
you’re a dad you’re mad like how do you
you’re a dad you’re mad like how do you have time how do I have a production
have time how do I have a production
have time how do I have a production company called prediction productions
company called prediction productions
company called prediction productions and there’s three of us that work there
and there’s three of us that work there
and there’s three of us that work there and I don’t know it’s been it’s been
and I don’t know it’s been it’s been
and I don’t know it’s been it’s been great we come up with a lot of good
great we come up with a lot of good
great we come up with a lot of good ideas and then you see what sticks and
ideas and then you see what sticks and
ideas and then you see what sticks and if something sticks normally something
if something sticks normally something
if something sticks normally something like this would have a we came up with
like this would have a we came up with
like this would have a we came up with the idea maybe three years ago and then
the idea maybe three years ago and then
the idea maybe three years ago and then by the time we get serious about it to
by the time we get serious about it to
by the time we get serious about it to year a year has passed so that two years
year a year has passed so that two years
year a year has passed so that two years ago and then you go pitch the idea they
ago and then you go pitch the idea they
ago and then you go pitch the idea they like it then you bring on an editor you
like it then you bring on an editor you
like it then you bring on an editor you start you know just it’s a long process
start you know just it’s a long process
start you know just it’s a long process so I guess what I’m having to do sort of
so I guess what I’m having to do sort of
so I guess what I’m having to do sort of Tetris style candy crush style is figure
Tetris style candy crush style is figure
Tetris style candy crush style is figure out just when I can manage timewise the
out just when I can manage timewise the
out just when I can manage timewise the hardest part is being filming in
hardest part is being filming in
hardest part is being filming in Vancouver which on the west coast and
Vancouver which on the west coast and
Vancouver which on the west coast and living in Harlem for the family because
living in Harlem for the family because
living in Harlem for the family because I’m work you know that’s a lot of
I’m work you know that’s a lot of
I’m work you know that’s a lot of red-eye flights because I missed the
red-eye flights because I missed the
red-eye flights because I missed the kids and they’re there at the age where
kids and they’re there at the age where
kids and they’re there at the age where you want to be able to be with them as
you want to be able to be with them as
you want to be able to be with them as much as possible but I’m working full
much as possible but I’m working full
much as possible but I’m working full tilt 16-hour days with make prosthetics
tilt 16-hour days with make prosthetics
tilt 16-hour days with make prosthetics all over my face way far away my lunch
all over my face way far away my lunch
all over my face way far away my lunch is there bedtime so that’s a little bit
is there bedtime so that’s a little bit
is there bedtime so that’s a little bit daunting you may be used to see Neil
daunting you may be used to see Neil
daunting you may be used to see Neil Patrick Harris like this or this but how
Patrick Harris like this or this but how
Patrick Harris like this or this but how about this
about this
about this yeah goodbye Barney Stinson hello
yeah goodbye Barney Stinson hello
yeah goodbye Barney Stinson hello fishnets Harris is now starring on
fishnets Harris is now starring on
fishnets Harris is now starring on Broadway in the revival of Hedwig and
Broadway in the revival of Hedwig and
Broadway in the revival of Hedwig and the Angry Inch the conceit of this show
the Angry Inch the conceit of this show
the Angry Inch the conceit of this show is that it’s only one performance and
is that it’s only one performance and
is that it’s only one performance and that had biggest following Tommy noses
that had biggest following Tommy noses
that had biggest following Tommy noses around everywhere he goes and so she’s
around everywhere he goes and so she’s
around everywhere he goes and so she’s taken over this theatre for just the
taken over this theatre for just the
taken over this theatre for just the night so there needs to feel a sense of
night so there needs to feel a sense of
night so there needs to feel a sense of unbridled explosiveness and through that
unbridled explosiveness and through that
unbridled explosiveness and through that being asked a channel Iggy Pop and when
being asked a channel Iggy Pop and when
being asked a channel Iggy Pop and when he did it he was like high on heroin and
he did it he was like high on heroin and
he did it he was like high on heroin and there’s all kinds of shots but that
there’s all kinds of shots but that
there’s all kinds of shots but that physicality is important and so I’ve
physicality is important and so I’ve
physicality is important and so I’ve just tried to be as preventative and and
just tried to be as preventative and and
just tried to be as preventative and and pre-emptive as possible I did a stint as
pre-emptive as possible I did a stint as
pre-emptive as possible I did a stint as the emcee in cabaret and it’s its last
the emcee in cabaret and it’s its last
the emcee in cabaret and it’s its last its first go-round
its first go-round
its first go-round and had to leave the show a couple weeks
and had to leave the show a couple weeks
and had to leave the show a couple weeks early because I stomped around in those
early because I stomped around in those
early because I stomped around in those combat boots so much I got stress
combat boots so much I got stress
combat boots so much I got stress fractures on all my toes so I didn’t
fractures on all my toes so I didn’t
fractures on all my toes so I didn’t want that to happen in the heels because
want that to happen in the heels because
want that to happen in the heels because I didn’t want to be aggressive and too
I didn’t want to be aggressive and too
I didn’t want to be aggressive and too aggressive and then I don’t have an
aggressive and then I don’t have an
aggressive and then I don’t have an understudy in the show so I have to do
understudy in the show so I have to do
understudy in the show so I have to do it whether I’m well or not so so I’ve
it whether I’m well or not so so I’ve
it whether I’m well or not so so I’ve just been very conscious of being I have
just been very conscious of being I have
just been very conscious of being I have physical therapy twice a week for a long
physical therapy twice a week for a long
physical therapy twice a week for a long time on my feet nothing’s wrong with
time on my feet nothing’s wrong with
time on my feet nothing’s wrong with them now but that’s the that’s the point
them now but that’s the that’s the point
them now but that’s the that’s the point and vocal lessons specific vocal lessons
and vocal lessons specific vocal lessons
and vocal lessons specific vocal lessons into a microphone instead of out to a
into a microphone instead of out to a
into a microphone instead of out to a massive audience because that’s what I’m
massive audience because that’s what I’m
massive audience because that’s what I’m doing but within it I’m just getting
doing but within it I’m just getting
doing but within it I’m just getting beat up all of all the time I mean every
beat up all of all the time I mean every
beat up all of all the time I mean every show is different intentionally and I’m
show is different intentionally and I’m
show is different intentionally and I’m a little masochistic in that regard
a little masochistic in that regard
a little masochistic in that regard because I don’t want to just feel like
because I don’t want to just feel like
because I don’t want to just feel like I’m doing the same thrashy movements
I’m doing the same thrashy movements
I’m doing the same thrashy movements because then it starts to feel like
because then it starts to feel like
because then it starts to feel like choreography to me so I’ll just jump up
choreography to me so I’ll just jump up
choreography to me so I’ll just jump up and throw on myself on the ground
and throw on myself on the ground
and throw on myself on the ground which I did last night and my legs
which I did last night and my legs
which I did last night and my legs started bleeding and so that I’m trying
started bleeding and so that I’m trying
started bleeding and so that I’m trying to do a dramatic song after that I can
to do a dramatic song after that I can
to do a dramatic song after that I can hear the whole front three rows going
hear the whole front three rows going
hear the whole front three rows going explain
but that’s that’s you know that’s the
but that’s that’s you know that’s the excitement of it so I’m you know you
excitement of it so I’m you know you
excitement of it so I’m you know you have to give it all and yet protect
have to give it all and yet protect
have to give it all and yet protect yourself and I don’t know what that what
yourself and I don’t know what that what
yourself and I don’t know what that what that exact dynamic is but but you don’t
that exact dynamic is but but you don’t
that exact dynamic is but but you don’t want to feel as if you’re doing a
want to feel as if you’re doing a
want to feel as if you’re doing a protected performance because I think
protected performance because I think
protected performance because I think people can sniff that out pretty quick
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the most important word ever if you had
the most important word ever if you had to think of one word that’s most
to think of one word that’s most
to think of one word that’s most important to you that sums you Apple so
important to you that sums you Apple so
important to you that sums you Apple so it would be like a little beacon pay
it would be like a little beacon pay
it would be like a little beacon pay believe nation if you want to know what
believe nation if you want to know what
believe nation if you want to know what the most important one word is for Tony
the most important one word is for Tony
the most important one word is for Tony Robbins
Robbins
Robbins Gary Vaynerchuk Oprah Winfrey will.i.am
Gary Vaynerchuk Oprah Winfrey will.i.am
Gary Vaynerchuk Oprah Winfrey will.i.am and Howard Schultz I have a very special
and Howard Schultz I have a very special
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