billy strich and five great players. >> larry: your mother, judy garland died in '69.oney, i'm going to be 65. >> larry: social security. >> yeah, that's true. >> larry: how old were you? how old were you when mom died? >> gosh, i think i was 22. something around there. >> larry: did -- people usually when parents die, my father died when he was 47, think they're going to die young. did you think you'd die young? >> me? >> larry: yeah. >> no. >> larry: because a lot of people when their parents die young think it's going to happen to them. >> yeah. no, i -- i'm a hoover. i just kepts going. >> larry: it's been over a year since your good friend michael jackson died. you were on this show in june of 2009 to talk about him. >> yes. >> larry: what do you miss about him most? >> his energy and his commitment to friendship. i just miss him. >> larry: if he was your friend, he was your friend. >> yeah. and what all these other people say, i -- i didn't see a hint of that. nothing. >> larry: no. >> and i'm pretty bright, you know? >> larry: no kidding. last year you predicted