>> there was only three networks, there was only one late night show, really. it was jack parr. >> they don't understand what -- how we do this show. we just keep talking with no script. >> i know, it is agony. >> jack parr invented the late night television talk show. >> you feel confident? there is not a man in the world to beat me. i'm as pretty as liberace. >> jack had in his corner his personality. his fabulously interesting complex frightening neurotic but in other cases, enthusiastic and informed personality. it made for great television. >> how much time have i done? >> i don't have a watch either. how much? has it been charming? i'll quit now, then.