But there were many moments where even serious subjects like the outsourcing of American jobs overseas became funny. One of the lighter exchanges happened after Perry asked Stewart if he'd rather live in Texas or in India, to which the host responded, "Really?"
Today, the governor will be here in Houston for a book signing event. He plans to be at Minute Maid Park on the club level near first base starting at 5:30pm. The book's official release date is November 15.
As for speculation this is the start of a run for the White House, Perry says he already has the best job in America.