The gist:
• James Franco doesn't think that most students remember the speeches given at graduation commencements.
• Tina Fey once told him that she prefers high school commencement speeches because there is less pressure.
• He believes in getting help with his speech writing, especially with the jokes.
Actor James Franco found himself among the many celebrities and business leaders giving graduation commencement speeches this year, thanks to an invitation from The University of Texas at Arlington. The star of "127 Hours" and "Spider-Man" explained in a blog post at The Huffington Post that he struggles writing graduation speeches, but he also offered advice based on his own experiences.