. >> charlie: neil patrick harris is here and we're happy about that. he's having a really big year. he won the tony for his portrayal of a transgender rock star, finished nine season run as barney stinson on "how i met your mother," stars in "gone girl" and was chosen as the host of the 2015 oscars. if that is not enough, we want you to know more. he has a book called "neil patrick harris: choose your own autobiography." i am pleased to have himt the table for the first time. welcome. >> thank you, sir. >> charlie: i say it's never too young to write your autobiography. >> do you think? i had been asked a couple of years back to write a memoir. i think because i was a child actor that means you have something to say. i never thought i had much to say. i still feel like my life doesn't -- is boring. >> charlie: it doesn't have an ending. >> i've lived a lot of chapters. that's what i keyed p in on. i didn't have a b arc to tell but i had a lot of extraordinarily interesting things i've gotten to do, whether act as a kid or white water rafting in costa r