Today Craig Ferguson did an AMA to discuss his new History Channel show,
Join or Die, as well as reminice about The Late Late Show. He even answered one burning question every single viewer had about the show!
QUESTION: I HAVE TO KNOW: In the early days before Secretariat got his own stable, did he just wait next to the stage in case you rang the bell and summoned him?
ANSWER: Yes
QUESTION: My question is if you could travel to any place in any time in history, where and when would you be?
ANSWER: I think I'd like to go to the Reign of Akhenaten in Ancient Egypt. I think it was a mysterious and controversial moment in history, arguably the first monotheist. And I'd like to see if he looked that weird.
QUESTION: How's Geoff?
ANSWER: Geoff is dead and well.
QUESTION: Do you have any good life advice?
ANSWER: Have a good time. Don't be a dick.
QUESTION: Have you ever considered a musical reunion with Peter Capaldi?
ANSWER: Anyone who wants that never heard us play the first time. Let it go.
(OP Note: Here's one of their songs if you're curious.)QUESTION: You've been an author, a screenwriter, an actor, a talk show host, a game show host, a stand up comedian, and a musician. Is there one you find to have been most satisfying, and if so, why? Likewise, has one been least satisfying?
ANSWER: I think they're all aspects of the same thing. How do you choose to express yourself? Do you text, email, write a song, do you deliver the message in person. It's all just expression and communication.
QUESTION: Who or what would you like to see featured on US currency?
ANSWER: Scrooge McDuck, he's Scottish-American.
QUESTION: Promos have mentioned Plato, Marx, Cicero, Luther, etc. Do I have to know all that stuff in order to fully appreciate Join or Die? I stopped reading those guys when I discovered pulp fiction.
ANSWER: No, and in fact if you do know all that stuff, you might appreciate it less. You'll know more than me.
QUESTION: Is today a great day for America?
ANSWER: Depends on who you are and what you're doing.
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