CNN Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer December 28, 2015 23:54:00
New york times" had sent me to rehab. i was so grateful, still am. and it was there that a therapist suggested i go back to something i was passionate about, which was gymnastics. in my eyes, i was a failure in j gymnastics. to go to that sport was to walk into humiliation. i went back to it in rehab i started doing handstands and pushups to gain a sense of what that would look like and this fire inside of me -- i should say a spark -- kind of ignited. >> reporter: no surprise, it felt pretty good. and after rehab, joe caught a break and started performing on broadway. but the thing about hero...