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>> Stephen: WELCOME BACK, EVERYBODY!
YOU KNOW MY NEXT GUEST FROM "LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE," "THERE
WILL BE BLOOD," AND "12 YEARS A SLAVE." HE NOW STARS IN "SWISS
ARMY MAN."
>> YOU WANT TO GO HOME SO YOU CAN HAVE LOVE.
>> YEAH.
OU RAN AWAY BECAUSE NOBODY LOVES YOU.
(LAUGHTER) >> THAT'S NOT TRUE.
YOU'RE BROKEN AND EMPTY AND DIRTY AND SMELLY AND USELESS AND
OLD.
YOU'RE LIKE TRASH, RIGHT?
>> SHUT UP!
WHAT -- >> I'M SORRY, I'M JUST SAYING
THE THINGS IN MY HEAD.
>> YOU CAN'T JUST SAY EVERYTHING THAT COMES INTO YOUR HEAD!
THAT'S BAD TALKING!
>> OH, I'M SORRY.
>> STEPHEN: PLEASE WELCOME PAUL DANO.
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE) ♪
♪ >> DO PEOPLE NOT NORMALLY HUG?
>> Stephen: I WAS JUST GOING TO SAY THANK YOU FOR THE LITTLE
HUG.
I'M NOT SURE WHAT WE SHOULD DO WHEN PEOPLE COME OUT HERE.
CAN I GIVE THAT BACK?
A NICE LITTLE HUMAN INTERACTION IS NICE.
>> A LITTLE LOVE, YEAH.
>> Stephen: SO YOU'RE VERY VULNERABLE IN THIS ROLE AND A
LOT OF YOUR ROLES.
ALMOST ALARMINGLY VULNERABLE.
>> OKAY.
>> Stephen: NO, BUT IT'S A COMPLIMENT.
>> YEAH.
>> Stephen: BECAUSE WE PAY MONEY TO SEE ACTORS SHOW HOW
THEY FEEL.
>> YEAH, YEAH.
>> Stephen: BECAUSE WE PROTECT OURSELVES FROM EACH OTHER'S
FEELINGS ALL THE TIME.
>> YEAH, YOU'RE MAKING ME FEEL VERY VULNERABLE SAYING THAT.
>> Stephen: WE'RE GOING TO MAKE SOME PROGRESS TODAY.
>> YEAH, YEAH, YEAH.
YOU KNOW, IT IS A REALLY STRANGE THING TO DO FOR A LIVING, WHEN
YOU THINK ABOUT IT.
I MEAN, IT LOOKS FUN AND THERE IS -- I THINK SOME PEOPLE THINK
THERE IS A GLAMOUR ELEMENT.
BUT WHEN YOU THINK MY JOB IS I'M SUPPOSED TO REVEAL MY GUTS TO
YOU SOMETIMES, AND SOMETIMES YOU GET TO PLAY AROUND AND ALL THAT.
>> Stephen: OR HIDE THEM JUST ENOUGH THAT WE'RE NOT SURE WHAT
YOUR GUTS ARE BUT WE WANT TO KNOW.
>> YEAH.
>> Stephen: YOU'VE GOT A SECRET.
>> YEAH.
>> Stephen: WERE YOU ALWAYS LIKE THIS AND SAY, WELL, I WEAR
MY HEART ON MY SLEEVE, I MIGHT AS WELL BE AN ACTOR, OR DID YOU
HAVE TO TRAIN UP INTO THIS ABILITY?
>> YOU KNOW, I ACTUALLY THINK I'M A FAIRLY QUIET PERSON.
I WOULD PROBABLY CALL MYSELF MORE OF AN INTROVERT, SO IT'S A
FUNNY THING TO BE A PERFORMER, AND I NEVER HAD A LIGHTNING BOLT
MOMENT.
I DON'T KNOW WHY.
EVEN IF YOU ASKED ME WHY YOU'RE AN ACTOR, I DON'T KNOW WHY,
EXCEPT THAT, LIKE, I'M DRAWN TO IT FOR SOME REASON, AND PEOPLE
HAVE GIVEN ME THE OPPORTUNITY TO DO IT, AND I DO LOVE IT.
>> Stephen: DO YOU HAVE ANY OTHER SKILLS?
>> NO.
(LAUGHTER) >> Stephen: LIKE, IF THIS WAS
TAKEN AWAY FROM YOU, LIKE, WHAT WOULD YOU BE DOING?
IF YOU HAD TO MAKE A LIVING DOING SOMETHING ELSE, WHAT WOULD
IT BE?
>> I'VE ALWAYS HAD THE THE ROMANTIC NOTION OF WHAT IT WOULD
BE LIKE TO BE A FARMER.
(LAUGHTER) >> Stephen: SOUNDS REALLY
HARD, ACTUALLY.
>> I WOULD FAIL MISERABLY.
>> Stephen: BUT WE WOULD ENJOY WATCHING YOU FAIL MISERABLY.
BECAUSE YOU WOULD SHARE YOUR FEELINGS.
I WANT TO ASK YOU WHAT THIS IS.
WHO IS THAT PERSON?
>> YEAH, THAT'S MY OFFICIAL GRENADE.
>> Stephen: CAN I SHOW THIS?
YEAH.
>> Stephen: OKAY.
THIS WAS SOMETHING SHE TWEETED.
>> YEAH.
>> Stephen: IT'S THREE PICTURES OF YOU IN VARIOUS
EMOTIONAL STATES, AND IT SAYS, THERE WERE TEARS.
>> YEAH.
>> Stephen: WHAT IS IS THIS AND WHY?
>> OKAY, SO I WAS JUST WORKING IN KOREA.
I'M A BIG, BIG BASKETBALL FAN AND I HAD TO BE AWAY DURING THE
PLAYOFFS BUT LUCKILY I GOT TO WATCH THEM EVERY MORNING WHEN I
ATE BREAKFAST.
I STREAMED THE GAMES THAT WERE ON HERE WHEN I ATE BREAKFAST IN
THE MORNING BUT GAME SEVEN OF THE N.B.A. FINALS, I HAD TO BE
ON A PLANE HOME FROM SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, AND I DIDN'T WANT
TO DELAY MY FLIGHT BECAUSE I WANTED TO GET HOME.
I DEBATED THAT BUT ZOE WOULD KILL ME IF I DELAYED A FLIGHT TO
WATCH A BASKETBALL GAME.
SO I SAID, OKAY.
ZOE TAPED THE GAME.
I WENT ON SHUTDOWN MODE WHERE I KEPT MUSIC ON IN MY -- EARS AND
MY HEAD TOWARD THE GROUND.
I DIDN'T SEE OR HEAR ANYTHING.
WHEN I GOT IN THE CAR, I SAID TO THE CABBY, DON'T TELL ME WHAT
HAPPENED IN THE BASKETBALL GAME.
I SAID, I'M SOAR RIRGS THAT SOUNDS SO RUDE, BUT JUST DON'T
TELL ME WHAT HAPPENED IN THE BASKETBALL GAME.
NOW HERE'S WHERE I'M GOING.
AND I MADE IT HOME.
FRIENDS BET ME I WOULDN'T MAKE IT HOME WITHOUT FINDING OUT THE
FINAL SCORE.
>> Stephen: BUT YOU MADE IT ALL THE WAY.
>> I MADE IT AND IT WAS AMAZING.
>> Stephen: CONGRATULATIONS.
IT WAS SUCH A GOOD GAME.
>> Stephen: CONGRATULATIONS.