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  • Okay, now, I've been looking forward to this next story Awake in the color.

  • Know you've been looking forward to filming it.

  • You're into my You're not wrong.

  • Lisa.

  • Get this over summer, I got a call from the man, the megastar, the dead said legend.

  • That is Chuck Norris.

  • I didn't believe him at first, but it turns out it was true.

  • Chuck asked me if I wanted to spend some time in my holidays at his ranch in Texas.

  • And I Well, I was on the first flight over.

  • Check it out.

  • Road again.

  • I just can't wait to get on the road again.

  • I was on the road in Texas on my way to meet my childhood hero.

  • Hello?

  • Is this Chuck Norris is Ranch Way.

  • I've always been a massive Chuck Norris fan.

  • I've watched all his movies and practiced all his moves.

  • Little did I know the Chuck was a fan of mine.

  • Hey, you gotta see this Carl guy.

  • She is really funny.

  • Oh, so driving into a lone wolf French on a beautiful Texas morning, you can understand how excited I waas and I knew how excited he must have been.

  • Who is that sacked our Karl Stefanovic?

  • Uh, yeah, I'm not letting me.

  • Oh, it's been a long time.

  • Who wait too long is good to see you.

  • Good to see you too, Carl.

  • You show me around.

  • You bet you.

  • Yeah, you got it.

  • Chuck Norris is a movie, Marcia.

  • Lots and pop culture powerhouse.

  • He starred in more than 20 films, is an undefeated six time World karate champion and an absolute boss.

  • Great course.

  • Thank you, Peter.

  • And this is Chuck's family wife, Gina, son, Dakota daughter Danny and me is this.

  • Chuck Norris was bitten by a cobra, and after five days of agonizing pain, over died.

  • Chuck's ranch is everything you'd imagine it would be.

  • And, yeah, we have an alligator, actually.

  • Analogue ater days.

  • Fishy check.

  • Most efficient.

  • No, not really.

  • You know, it's a little boring for me.

  • There's a Chuck Norris museum.

  • So I went in and I would bend down.

  • I petted him, and all of a sudden, here, this are like that.

  • So the trainer says, get up very slowly and back up.

  • So the tiger did.

  • He slowly got up and back down.

  • There's a water bottling factory, so gonna kill may make it like it.

  • Love you any more powerful.

  • Oh, there's a gym of cool that.

  • You got it?

  • Yeah.

  • Oh, How many do you?

  • D'oh!

  • 30.

  • What man?

  • And there's plenty of military hardware.

  • Big Daddy, It's like a cross carrier.

  • Yeah, this is great to get around on the property on because you can't go anywhere.

  • Even a flooded flooded.

  • You still get through that over anything.

  • Chuck Norris cuts onions, onions cry.

  • Look at me at home, Away from the bright lights of Hollywood.

  • Forget Strongman, Chuck's a family man and a really softie.

  • Ow!

  • Sorry.

  • And in the Norris House, after a big dinner, it's early to bed for a big night.

  • Sleep, Carl, wake up.

  • Let's train.

  • This'll is chocks prod joy teaching the next generation of martial artists and me a thing or two in his own Chung top dog school.

  • You're gonna fight her first.

  • She is on bike, but there is a serious side to these martial arts classes.

  • Together with Gina, Chuck runs Kickstart Kids, a charity helping disadvantaged in troubled Children through the discipline of karate.

  • Martial arts is a philosophy really, more than anything else, and it's a philosophy of respect.

  • For more than 25 years, the Norris's have given a leg up to almost 90,000 kids across America.

  • You must be very proud of it.

  • I tell you, it's It's my mission in life, really.

  • And eventually one day, God willing, I'm gonna have it all over the world I wanted in Australia.

  • I wanted.

  • I wanted everywhere, and that's my mission in life.

  • First, you don't succeed.

  • You're not Chuck Norris.

  • Yeah, these are all our horses.

  • After spending a night on Chuck's Ranch, I realized there's a beautiful humility and deep spirituality at the heart of this Hollywood superman.

  • I am so blessed, you know, for a young boy who grew up extremely poor in Oklahoma to be able to rise above all that, you really didn't do it against the Lord's.

  • Oh, yeah, we did.

  • You know, we slept on the floor.

  • We had no bedroom.

  • So we stepped on pallets on the floor.

  • You learned to appreciate things in life and not take things for granted.

  • Chuck Norris never uses a stunt double except during crying.

  • Before I go, I've got some little gift suite from Australia.

  • There's a cougar hat for you.

  • So you too, man.

  • There you go.

  • A few kids.

  • I have it.

  • Did you do if you Because I know you like playing instruments, and this is too well, you can do whatever you want with that.

  • Bitter.

  • Yes, you could do that with the brother that it will always come back, which is exactly what I'll be doing, man.

  • Oh, man.

  • I will never forget that.

  • See you guys.

  • Who was that guy?

  • I don't know.

  • Yeah, it was good.

  • Such a privilege to spend some time with Big Chuck.

  • And I also brought you kids.

  • Some sea force water here is here.

  • This is from the echo that runs underneath Chuck's own property.

  • Yeah, and so he just sees at the end of just bottling all that water for you and don't know, See, that's around.

  • It shops everywhere.

  • It does give you strength to get through the day.

  • And, Dickie, what do you think?

  • I feel stronger already.

  • You look stronger.

  • I do.

  • I feel stronger, didn't it?

  • He's a lovely man, isn't it?

  • The beautiful guy.

  • What a terrific story.

  • Has got some films coming out to very soon.

  • That is good.

  • Thank you is a lifelong dream.

  • I'm glad it was fulfilled.

  • I'm going back to whether he likes it.

Okay, now, I've been looking forward to this next story Awake in the color.

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