THE TRAFFIC TODAY IS TERRIBLE.

>> I'VE BEEN WAITING YEARS TO TAKE THIS ROUTE.

>> I'VE ALWAYS WANTED TO HELP YOU.

>> DO YOU MIND IF WE LISTEN SOME MUSIC.

>> OKAY.

>> James: SHOULD WE IS HE WHAT IS ON THE RADIO, LET'S

♪ BECAUSE YOU KNOW I'M ALL ABOUT THAT BASS

♪ 'BOUT THAT BASS, NO TREBLE I'M ALL ABOUT THAT BASS

♪ 'BOUT THAT BASS, NO TREBLE I'M ALL ABOUT THAT BASS

'BOUT THAT BASS, NO TREBLE ♪ I'M ALL ABOUT THAT BASS

'BOUT THAT BASS... BASS...

♪ YEAH, IT'S PRETTY CLEAR, I AIN'T NO SIZE TWO

♪ BUT I CAN SHAKE IT, SHAKE IT, LIKE I'M SUPPOSED TO DO

♪ 'CAUSE I GOT THAT BOOM BOOM THAT ALL THE BOYS CHASE

♪ AND ALL THE RIGHT JUNK IN ALL THE RIGHT PLACES

♪ YEAH, MY MAMA SHE TOLD ME "DON'T WORRY ABOUT YOUR SIZE"

♪ SHE SAYS, "BOYS LIKE A LITTLE MORE BOOTY TO HOLD AT NIGHT"

♪ THAT BOOTY, UH, THAT BOOTY BOOTY

♪ YOU KNOW I WON'T BE NO STICK FIGURE SILICONE BARBIE DOLL

♪ SO IF THAT'S WHAT YOU'RE INTO, THEN GO 'HEAD AND MOVE ALONG

♪ BECAUSE YOU KNOW I'M ALL ABOUT THAT BASS

♪ 'BOUT THAT BASS, NO TREBLE LIFE, HOW IS IT, HOW DO YOU FIND

IT, IS IT FUN.

>> IT IS SO FUN AND I RECOMMEND IT TO EVERYONE.

IT IS SO GOOD.

>> James: HOW DID YOU AND DARRELL, HOW DID YOU AND DARRELL

MEET?

>> A FRIEND CLOAY GRACE MORETZ, DO YOU KNOW HER.

>> James: DO I KNOW CLOAY GRACE MORETZ.

>> SHE SET ME UP ON A MODERN DAY BLIND DATE.

>> James: HOW DOES THIS COME ABOUT.

>> WE WERE HANGING OUT.

AND I WAS LIKE DUDE I'M JUST TRYING TO FIND A NICE GUY.

AND SHE IS LIKE ONE OF MY BEST FRIENDS IS THE NICEST GUY I

KNOW.

I WAS LIKE OKAY, HOOK IT UP.

AND WE WENT ON A DOUBLE DATE.

AND WE WENT BOWLING.

>> James: WHO WAS THE DOUBLE DATE, YOU, DARRELL, CLOAY GRAIS

GRACE MORETZ AND BROOKLYN BECKHAM.

>> I HAD NO IDEA WHO HE WAS.

>> James: YOU GO OUT, YOU GO BOWLING AND WHAT IS IT THAT

TAKES YR BREATHE AWAY, HE TAKES THE FIRST STRIKE AND YOU

ALIKE-- HE JUST KNOCKED DOWN ALL OF MY PINS.

>> HE CAME TO ME AND WAS LIKE YOU SHOULD KISS HIM.

>> James: HOW OLD WERE YOU AT THIS POINT, 12.

>> THEY WERE LIKE 19 AND I WAS 22, AND I WAS LIKE YOU ARE

CHILDREN.

AND I WAS LIKE GUYS, LET ME KISS HIM ON MY OWN TIME.

I LOOKED AT MY SECURITY GUARD AND I WAS LIKE, BE GONE.

AND THAT IS WHEN THE-- IT OH IT IS GOING DOWN.

>> James: THAT IS WHAT I ALWAYS THINK OF ROMANCE.

I REMEMBER THE FIRST TIME I KISSED MY WIFE.

IT WAS ONLY ONCE THE SECURITY GUARD HAD LEFT THE BOWLING ATEE

THAT I THOUGHT NOW IS THE TIME FOR US TO KISS.

>> AFTER THAT WE WENT TO KARAOKE AND HE SANG YOUR SONG BY ELTON

JOHN, IN MY FACE, TO ME.

>> James: WOW, DARRELL.

A BIG PAIR OF BOWLING BALLS.

>> YEAH, YEAH, YEAH.

HE'S SOMETHING ELSE.

HAVE I NEVER MET ANYONE LIKE HIM.

AND I WAS LIKE I'M GOING TO MARRY YOU.

>> James: YOU THOUGHT IT THAT NIGHT.

>> YEAH.

>> James: AND WHAT DID BROOKLYN BECKHAM AND CLOSEE

GRACE MORETZ DOING AT THIS POINT.

>> I SWEAR TO GOD THEY WERE SINGING SPICE GIRLS SWZ SHUT UP,

NO WAY.

♪ COME FROM THE MOMENT, ♪ I FOUND MYSELF DREAMING

IN SILVER AND GOLD ♪ LIKE A SCENE FROM A MOVIE

THAT EVERY BROKEN HEART KNOWS I WOKE UP IN TEARS

♪ WITH YOU BY MY SIDE A BREATH OF RELIEF

♪ AND I REALIZED NO, WE'RE NOT PROMISED TOMORROW

♪ SO I'M GONNA LOVE YOU LIKE I'M GONNA LOSE YOU

♪ AND I'M GONNA HOLD YOU LIKE I'M SAYING GOODBYE

♪ WHEREVER WE'RE STANDING I WON'T TAKE YOU FOR GRANTED

♪ 'CAUSE WE'LL NEVER KNOW WHEN, WHEN WE'LL RUN OUT OF TIME

♪ SO I'M GONNA LOVE YOU LIKE I'M GONNA LOSE YOU

♪ I'M GONNA LOVE YOU LIKE I'M GONNA LOSE YOU

YOUR LIFE WHERE YOU CON TELL PLATED ANYTHING BESIDES

PERFORMING.

>> YEAH.

>> James: REALLY, WHAT WOULD YOU HAVE WANTED TO DO?

>> I MEAN MUSIC WAS ALWAYS THE EASIEST AND NUMBER ONE BUT THERE

WAS A TIME WHERE A LOT OF PEOPLE WERE LIKE WOW, YOU SHOULD BE A

SONGWRITER.

AND I WAS LIKE I AM A SONGWRITER.

BUT THEY WERE LIKE YOU SHOULD DO THAT PROFESSIONALLY. AND I

LEARNED OH, YOU CAN MAKE A LIVING AND WRITE SONGS FOR

ARTISTS, AND I WAS LIKE OKAY, I GUESS I SHOULD DO THAT, EVERYONE

SEEMS TO BE POINTING AT ME SAYING YOU ARE A SONGWRITER,

INSTEAD OF THE ARTIST.

>> James: WHY DO YOU THINK THAT WAS.

>> BECAUSE OF MY LOOKS.

I LOOKED AS INSECURE AS I WAS, YOU KNOW, AND THE SONG ALL ABOUT

THAT-BASE, I DIDN'T THINK IT WAS MY BEST SONG AND THEY TOOK IT,

AND JUST MASTERED IT AND HAD ME BE THE ARTIST.

AND I JUST WENT WITH IT.

AND THEN ALL OF MY DREAMS CAME TRUE.

>> James: I DON'T THINK YOU CAN UNDERSTAND HOW MANY SONGS

YOU HAVE WRITTEN FOR PEOPLE OR HOW MANY YOU WRITE EVERY DAY,

LIKE IT IS UNSAIN, WHO ARE THE PEOPLE YOU HAVE WRITTEN FOR.

>> MY FAVORITE, J.LO, RASCAL FLATTS, MICHAEL BUBLE.

I WANT TO WRITE FOR EVERYBODY.

>> James: DO YOU THINK YOU CAN WRITE A SONG ABOUT ANY TOPIC?

>> YEAH.

>> James: YEAH?

SHOULD WE GIVE IT A TRY.

WHAT ABOUT CAN YOU WRITE A SONG RIGHT HERE RIGHT NOW ABOUT

TRAFFIC.

>> BEEP BEEP I'M IN TRAFFIC.

♪ YEAH.

♪ BEEP BEEP.

♪ I I'M IN TRAFFIC, A YEAH.

>> James: ALL I'M THINK BEING IS YOU AND WHAT I AM GOING TO

DO.

♪ WHEN ENI GET TO YOUR ROOM.

♪ BM BOOM.

>> BUT I CAN'T GET THERE BECAUSE OF TRAFFIC.

♪ YEAH.

♪ BEEP BEEP.

♪ TRAFFIC TRAFFIC, HEY YEAH.

♪ YOU KNOW I'M THINKING ABOUT WHAT I'M GONNA DO WHEN I GET TO

YOUR ROOM.

♪ I LIVE THAT ZOOM ZOOM ZOOM I'M IN TRAFFIC.

♪ YEAH.

♪ I DO ♪ I USED MY MAKEUP TO HIDE

I'M TELLIN' YOU, THERE AIN'T ♪ NOTHIN' I HAVEN'T TRIED

CHANGED MY HAIR BUT I COULDN'T ♪ CHANGE UP MY MIND

YOU KNOW I BEEN TRYNA WORK IT ♪ YOU KNOW AIN'T NOBODY PERFECT

BUT I AM BLESSED BY THE HEAVENS, SOMEONE'S GOT A HOLD ON ME

SWEET, BUT I GET ROUGH, JUST WHAT I WANNA BE

WHAT I WANNA BE, JUST WHAT I WANNA BE

I DON'T KNOW YOU, BUT I'M JUST BUT I AM BLESSED BY THE HEAVENS,

SOMEONE'S GOT A HOLD ON ME SWEET, BUT I GET ROUGH, JUST

WHAT I WANNA BE WHAT I WANNA BE, JUST WHAT I

WANNA BE I DON'T KNOW YOU, BUT I'M JUST

WHAT I WANNA BE >> James: LET'S TALK ABOUT

YOUR LOVE FOR DR. PHIL.

>> I WENT TO HIS SHOW THE OTHER DAY.

>> James: HANG ON A MAIN, WERE YOU ON THE SHOW.

>> NO, NO, NO, I WAS IN THE AUDIENCE.

>> James: HANG ON.

>> FOR MY BIRTHDAY MY BROTHER GOT ME TICKETS TO SEE DR. PHIL

LIVE AN I WAS THERE AND IT WAS THE GREATEST DAY OF MY WHOLE

LIFE.

>> James: WHAT IS YOUR ON SETIONZ WITH HIM?

>> EVERYTHING HE SAYS IS ABSOLUTELY SPOT ON.

>> James: THIS SAY GENUINE LOVE I'M FEELING.

>> OH T IS HEAVY.

I WATCHED HIM THIS MORNING.

>> James: NO, YOU DIDN'T.

>> ON YOUTUBE, EVERY DAY, I TAPE EVERY EPISODE MULTIPLE TIMES.

>> James: MULTIPLE TIMES.

>> WOW.

ARE YOU ABOUT TO GO ON TOUR WITH MAROON 5.

>> YEAH.

>> James: IT IS GOING TO BE INCREDIBLE.

HOW DOES IT COME ABOUT.

CHEESIER (CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)

(LAUGHTER) >> ARE YOU SEEING HIM THAT IS

THE BEST REACTION.

I WAS TRYING TO DISTRACT YOU BY TALKING ABOUT MAROON 5'S TOUR

DATE.

>> I WAS JUST WALKING ALONG THE SIDEWALK AND I THOUGHT I WOULD

GET IN.

>> James: WE WERE JUST TALKING ABOUT YOU A MINUTE AGO.

>> I'M GOING TO-- BREATHE, BREATHE, BREATHE.

>> YOU AM I SO EXCITED.

YOUR TEETH LOOK SO GOOD.

>> OH MY GOSH.

>> SO WHAT ARE YOU GUYS UP TO.

>> James: WE HAVE BEEN DRIVING AROUND.

WE HAVE BEEN TALKING ABOUT YOU.

>> YEAH.

>> James: AND WE THOUGHT.

>> GOOD THINGS I HOPE.

>> James: GREAT THINGS.

>> I TOLD HIM HOW AMAZING ARE YOU.

>> James: HERE YOU ARE, MEGHAN, YOU HAVE A ONE-ON-ONE IN

THE CAR, JUST PRETEND I'M NOT HERE.

WHAT DO YOU WANT TO KNOW.

WHAT DO YOU WANT TO TALK ABOUT.

>> I HAVE SO MANY QUESTIONS,.

>> James: GO FOR IT, GO.

>> OKAY, I WROTE AN ALBUM CALLED TREAT MYSELF BECAUSE I WENT

THROUGH PANIC DISORDER.

I WAS IN THE RED ZONE I WAS LIKE ANXIETY WHERE IT WAS GIVING ME

HOT FLASHES AND LIKE TWO YEARS LATER, I'M SLAYING BUT I WAS

UNEDUCATED ABOUT WHAT ANXIETY COULD DO TO YOUR BODY.

>> BUT ISN'T IT GREAT THAT YOU ARE WILLING TO TBAWK IT.

BECAUSE A LOT OF PEOPLE THAT GO THROUGH THAT, OH, OH, I HAVE A

STIGMA, I DON'T WANT TO TALK ABOUT IT.

>> YEAH.

>> AND WHEN YOU TALK ABOUT IT YOU HAVE NO IDEA HOW MANY

MILLIONS OF PEOPLE WILL BE SAYING IF SHE CAN TALK ABOUT IT,

I CAN TALK ABOUT IT.

>> RIGHT.

>> WHEN YOU TALK ABOUT IT, IT GIVES IT A FACE, GIVES IT A

VOICE.

>> James: THAT'S IT, PHIL.

>> HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN DRIVING AROUND, ALL THE MUSIC.

>> James: DO YOU KNOW ANY OF MEGHAN'S SONGS.

>> OF COURSE I DO.

>> James: WHICH ONES DO YOU.

>> I WILL LOVE YOU LIKE I'M GOING TO LOSE YOU.

♪ I'M ALL ABOUT THAT-BASE W I'M ALL ABOUT THAT-BASE ABOUT

THAT-BASE.

>> I'M ALL ♪ 'BOUT THAT BASS, NO TREBLE

I'M ALL ABOUT THAT BASS ♪ 'BOUT THAT BASS, NO TREBLE

I'M ALL ABOUT THAT BASS >> James: THANK YOU FOR

COMING, THANK YOU FOR SURPRISING ME.

BEFORE WE GET OUT OF THE CAR S THERE ONE PIECE OF ADVICE THAT

YOU WOULD LIKE TO LEAVE US AND ANYBODY WATCHING US US WITH JUST

TO GO ABOUT THEIR DAY?

>> WELL, YOU KNOW, THIS IS THE WHOLE-- LOOK, IF YOU FIGURE OUT

WHY PEOPLE DO WHAT THEY DO AND DON'T WHAT WHAT THEY DON'T DO

THEN YOU HAVE A HUGE LEG UP ON LIFE.

PAY ATTENTION, RIGHT.

PAY ATTENTION.

WE DON'T LISTEN TO EACH OTHER ENOUGH MI ANY MORE AND LISTEN TO

MEGHAN, AND DON'T FORGET YOU HAVE A NEW ALBUM JANUARY 31ST.

THINK I DON'T FOLLOW THIS.

>> COME ON.

DR. PHIL, EVERYBODY.

>> HOW WOULD I KNOW THAT IF I I'M NOT A TRUE FAN?

♪ I MISS THE WAY WE USED TO FUNK I MISS THE WAY WE USED TO FUNK

♪ I MISS THE WAY WE USED TO FUNK I MISS THE, MISS THE, MISS THE━

♪ I MISS YOUR BODY ON MY BODY ♪ I MISS THE WAY WE USED TO FUNK

I MISS THE WAY WE USED TO FUNK ♪ I MISS THE WAY WE USED TO FUNK

I MISS THE, MISS THE, MISS THE━ WHAT YOU KNOW ABOUT FUNK?

YOU SAY WE'RE TOO YOUNG IT AIN'T THAT TOUGH

YOU BREAK IT DOWN, SPREAD LOVE ♪ WHAT YOU KNOW ABOUT FUNK?

YOU SAY WE'RE TOO YOUNG ♪ IT AIN'T THAT TOUGH

YOU BREAK IT DOWN, SPREAD LOVE ♪ AND I WANT YOU BACK, YEAH,

BABY, COME DANCE ON ME ♪ YOU'RE THE ONLY ONE WHO CAN

HANDLE ME ♪ AND I WANT YOU BACK, YEAH,

YEAH ♪ I MISS THE WAY WE USED TO FUNK

I MISS THE WAY WE USED TO FUNK ♪ I MISS THE WAY WE USED TO FUNK

I MISS THE, MISS THE, MISS THE━ >> James: THANK YOU SO MUCH

FOR HELPING ME GET TO WORK.

>> YOU ARE THE BESTK YOU REALLY ARE, THAT WAS SUCH FUN.