say hello totom willar yb eethank you souch for ing back >> seth: sh a plsure to have you.edw abo?mut this.?u oufirsu&t est toght is an ?t ch true meaning of christmas? >> exactly. >> seth: please welcome to the show billy bob thornton, everybody. [ cheers and applause ] ? >> seth: how are you? >> not bad. >> seth: i'm really, really happy to have you here. >> i'm glad to be here. >> seth: we were talking back 15 years. >> 15 years. >> seth: the last time we saw each other was in this building. you hosted "snl" the thanksgiving episode 2001. >> that's exactly right. >> seth: yeah. >> and we did some fun skits together. >> seth: we did some fun skits. >> and you were just a fledgling at the point. >> seth: i was -- i did not know what was going on. >> and i was terrified. >>es it was exactly like you guys said it would be. u not going to know what you're doing. and we're going to look like we don't know what we're doing. and we're nogoing to tto do. and the show is going to fly by going to want to do it again. >> seth: yeah. >> and that's exactly what it was like. >> seth: that i th