oprah: does he handle stones being thrown better than you? >> yeah, absolutely. no. he does. who you see, this isn't pretend. he is a calm, mature, rational character. i think he's a lot funnier than people think. >> i'm a funny guy. oprah: hysterical. >> some of the stereotypes are kind of strange to me, but i think that when you run into somebody who-- oprah: well, you hear him characterized as aloof. >> i'm like, "who? who are you talking about?" yeah. this is a guy who's coaching and rolling around on the floor and being silly and dancing, bad dancing to me... >> see that? >> but he is calm, and-- oprah: is that because--i was reading last week--i didn't mean to interrupt. >> no, no. oprah: when i was reading the article about your mother, the story of your mother, and in