with david arquette. did you work with one family?se where the food comes in and learned about -- it's amazing. i mean, what i learned, which was scary, there's so many families and children that are malnourished. and that is, like, the most important time for us to be nourishing our brain. it changes the architecture of our brain if we're malnourished, even for a short time. it affects everything. if kids aren't fed, which is what feeding america is doing right now, it's impacting all of us. >> larry: were you surprised at what you saw? >> yes. also, there are volunteers. $10 gets 90 pounds of food. it's a small amount of money. we're not asking people to donate much, just a small amount will help a lot of people. >> larry: do you divide the money between the charities? >> we divide it up domestically and internationally. we also felt it was important being "american idol." >> larry: simon, what was your experience with the children's health fund in arizona personally? >> when you actually meet the doctors, meet the kids, meet the fa

with david arquette. you work with one family? out and the warehouse where the food comes in and learned about -- it's -- it's amazing. i mean, what i learned, which was scary, there's so many families and children that are malnourished. and that is like the most important time for us to be nourishing our brain. it changes the architecture of our brain if we're malnourished even for a short time. it affects everything. so if kids aren't fed, which is what feeding america is doing right now. it's -- it's impacting all of us. >> were you surprised the way you saw it? >> yeah. and also, the volunteers, it's not just -- $10 get s 90 pounds of food. we're not asking for much. the smallest amount will help a lot of people. >> you divide them among the charities. >> domestically and internationally, which, we obviously felt it feels important being "american idol" but we have problems all over the place. >> larry: what did you experience with the children's health fund in arizona personally? >> you meet the doctors, you meet the kids, yo