Page Six, the "America's Got Talent" judge said he spends "every moment of my existence knowing that Howard Hughes ended up alone in a room naked peeing in bottles."Hughes was insanely wealthy, but his OCD often got the best of him, as he'd spend months isolated, eating the same exact same meal and urinating in bottles.
He died in 1976."I can't tell you how many times and how close I am to that," Howie said. "Humor has been a great bridge for me to somewhat sanity and productivity but I teeter on that so that makes it really tough.
I get it, I understand how he got to where he was easier than I understand how other humans are functioning and touching and doing."In addition to OCD, Howie also suffers from mysophobia, a fear of germs.
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