so that's the joy of having larry hagman as a friend for 35 years. >> patrick, you were all there withight until the end and i heard that even right to the end he was cracking jokes and still the hilarious larry hagman that we knew him to be. tell me about those last few days because it sounded although obviously tragic that he was dying, at the same time, he had everyone that he loved and cared about around him. >> yes. and when he was still conscious and able to have a conversation with us, it was life as normal even though i think he knew even more than we did that it was a matter of days. but he was talking about what the future was going to be. that he was going to get this car and take it to los angeles but then the other side he would say, i don't have very long. we would say, oh, yes, you do. and he would say, i'm okay. i took a lot of mushrooms in the '60s. he said, i've been to the other side. it's all good. he actually meant it. he really did feel that he was okay with that because it was not going to be that much different from what he was experiencing at the moment. but it