When Richard made an effort to move, his alien host did not try to restrain him.
In the Olympics the host tries to set a theme.
One morning his host tried to wake him for breakfast, but he had died during the night.
The hosts try to choose the films that are best suited for their local audience and event.
And the hosts try to find a way to demonstrate the best spot in a concert hall.
Many hosts of major news programs no longer even try to ask pertinent follow-up questions to politicians and government officials.
Most of the time, however, the hosts try not to take anything too seriously.
Why go a show where the host tries to use you?
Perhaps it should have encouraged him that his host was trying to make him comfortable.