“I’ve been in a bunch of things that work just enough.

I don’t want to lose this.

I would like this to go on for a long, long time.'”

Dax Shepard smiles

You’re gettingJoe Roganarms.

I mean, you look like He Man right now" (viaUs Weekly).

And they’re not gonna call.

Dax Shepard outside

I’m 46, they’re not gonna call.

So I just have to do it for my own amusement."

Dax Shepard credited testosterone injections for his new appearance

“I gained about 24 pounds.

Dax Shepard onstage

Just six days a week.

Mentally, I love it because it makes me far more on fire to be alive.

I was depressed after ‘CHIPS.’

Dax Shepard at event

I was literally retiring, that was the plan, I’m out,” he continued.

I was like, ‘I like this version.

This is the version [of myself] I enjoy.'"

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I really cherish that."

So the fact that you just fell, that’s the actual value,'" Shepard said.

“So when it was framed that way to me, it got a lot easier.”

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