it's a lot harder on me than it is. i'm on a quest to claim absolute victory across the board on every front in this whole mess. i'm here to right, as i said, every single wrong and reveal the people that are responsible for all of this -- all of this foolishness. >> is your game plan to actually end up getting your job back? >> well, i would love that, yeah. i mean, i signed a deal for two years. >> you said in the interview, charlie, you were bored with it. this was one of the problems -- >> right, there was that redundancy factor to it. but that doesn't matter. that was an old brain. i have a new brain. i have a 10,000-year-old brain and the boogers of a 7-year-old. that's how i describe myself. >> since you've been clean, in your head, have you thought, something i've nearly lost here one of the great jobs in television. >> yes, pick it back up. suit up. boot up. and let's get this thing back on the air. >> do you have it in you to be disciplined enough now to not fall by the wayside? >> absolutely. i'll be waiting on them. i'll be waiting on them. >> you said in an interview today that you wanted a pay raise. >> no, that was stupid. >> were you joking? >> no, i was joking about being underpaid. but to come back season ten,