If the late show's hot show wins, see them call them.

Ladies and gentlemen, I'm excited to tell you

that my guests tonight calls himself a high school graduate

from Freehold, New Jersey, who plays the guitar.

Ladies and gentlemen, Bruce Springsteen.

Well, it is lovely to see you. Thanks so much for being back.

Good to see you again. I know you've been, you're a busy man all the time.

You've been spending a lot of time with former president Obama.

Fair amount of time. You have a new book, Renegades Born in the USA.

It accompanies the podcast, the eight-part podcast series you did with him.

And I want to get into all this and then some of the thoughts you expressed in here.

But I got to get the most important question first is,

did you make the cut for his 60th birthday party this past August?

I heard you weren't going, so I didn't go.

I was going and I got cut.

There was nobody interesting there anyway.

That's right. You weren't there and I weren't there.

That's it. Sure. Beyonce.

Hey, this is a really important question to me.

Does he invite you to call him Barack?

Well, I actually asked him about that.

I said, how do you want to be referred to?

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