months after the operation. what was the moment? i could do an hour of singing. i could sing without being sore and hoarse and that was it, you know. was that the greatest relief you ve ever experienced? certainly was, mate. well, i ve had some nice reliefs no, it was, it really was. it was wonderful. it brought me down to earth. when your life was flashing before you in that period, which, obviously, i guess it does, if there s one moment of your entire life that you could relive again before you die, what would it be? outside of football? you can include ball, but for this audience it probably would be the day maggie may became number one in great britain. i remember i was driving down the road and heard it on the radio and i knew we were going to get close to number one, i turned the car around and walked into my mom and dad s house and walked in proud, gave them a big hug.
to you how it is, to walk out and feel all of that. as i said, it really is love coming to you. take me out. i m walking out with you through the tunnel, on to the stage, 80,000 people what s that feeling like? i don t suffer nerves like i used to. i was more nervous to do this interview than going in front of an audience to sing. because it s so dangerous? because it has been dangerous. but it s wonderful. it s anticipation. you sort of know what you re going to get from the audience, but you re not sure whether they re going to react in the way you want them to. sometimes when they don t react the way i want them to, that makes me mess about. # how do you know when you ve got them? you can see it, mate. you can feel it. it s like an avalanche going over you. really? it s tremendous. is that the greatest feeling? yeah, it is. is it better than sex? no, it s not that good, mate. bloody. it s never going to be that good. no, but it is a wonderful
dad said i ll put the kettle on for you, make a company of tea. that stuck in my find forever, the pride on their faces. you know. because they never pushed me to do anything else. they didn t say, oh, go and get a job, this rock n roll is never going to last. they were always, stick at it, boy, you know, stick at it. so bless them. do you have great ambition left, or are you content now to keep rocking at the level that you are? well, you know, business has been very kind to me, you know. the people out there have been kind. ambition, i want to stay healthy, i want to be happy, and i know it sounds, you know, cheap and nothing wrong with that. but i m very scared of becoming unhealthy. i m a bit paranoid about it. next, one of rock s original bad boys reinvents himself as an all-american crooner.
headed to sacramento from phoenix. no one was hurt. southwest is checking 80 planes for aircraft skin fatigue. japan s crippled nuclear power plan the bodies of two missing workers have been found at the basement of the building. they had been missing since the earthquake and tsunami march 11th. a large crack in a concrete pipe is leakinged radioactive water into the oh. those are your headlines. i m don lemon keeping you informed. cnn, the most trusted news. when rod went to the doctors and had a scan and they discovered a small cancerous growth on his thyroid, the first thing rod does was kept it to himself. the idea that if he survived he might not be able to sing was just the most must have been the scariest, scariest moment. i just can t imagine. it was thyroid cancer.
when i first met rod, i realized that it wasn t going to be your regular relationship. i firmly believe that my dream was always to have a child. i didn t need anyone but me to see rod s flock made me want to have a family with him even more so. so remember every picture tells a story don t it every let me take you to the moment you first saw penny. all right. extraordinarily strikingly beautiful woman. congratulations. but the first moment you saw her, what did you think? well, it was at the dorchester hotel, and i literally had just broken up with rachel. i mean within the last 24 hours it was in the newspapers, and i walked in, and there she was, and she was dancing, and she s really an extraordinary dancer, you know. she s 6 1 and in high heels, everything i wanted, you know, so we got to talking, and i said you know, she knew who i was. she had sent someone over to get my autograph, and i invited her