. >>> dick van dyke, carl reiner and norman lear.ether they're almost 300 years and still cracking jokes. ♪ ♪ a pair of boots ♪ and i was a kid with a >> reporter: okay, i'll admit. it's a little intimidating. three legends all together in one room at carl reiner's beverly hills home. ♪ >> reporter: still collaborating and still close. you all clearly have known each other a long time. could you say a few words about the guy sitting next to you? >> these two creative giants have been the biggest influence on my life. karl found me for the show. and these two guys, without them, i don't know where i'd be today. >> we didn't find him, we wouldn't be talking to you. >> right. >> reporter: norman lear will be 95 in july. reiner is 95. dick van dyke is 91. >> reporter: there's something about 90, hitting 90. >> i now, i cknow i can get app just standing up. i can walk across the room and get a standing ovation. >> reporter: they're older, sure, think just don't think wrong. >> the culture has age all wrong. they sell age as utterly going

. >> i had this crazy date where norman lear, creator of "the jeffersons," came -- he was on the setas there at the same time she was there. it was like this crazy coincidence. >> jimmy: what is it like to have him on the set with you? i would think that would be -- create a lot of pressure. because he's created some of the greatest american television shows of all-time. >> yeah, it's -- you want to impress them, you know? you're like, all right. i hope you like this. i hope you like whatever. >> do you put a little something extra into it on those days? or is it pretty much the same as usual? >> no, it's the same. what am i going to do, you know? if he doesn't like it, he doesn't like it. [ laughter ] no you actually go -- you want the writing, you want the performance and everything, to live up to -- i mean, i think his shows were fantastic, "all in the family." >> jimmy: of course. "maude." did norman come to the set of "transformers"? >> no, no. that was a create set. it was fun. >> jimmy: was it fun? >> it was really fun. day one it was like the middle of a desert in a junkyard