The Cooler

And although Aguero makes no such claim, could the stigma have an unknown effect on the psyche of potential tourists? Is Las Vegas a collective version of William H. Macy in "The Cooler," who could ice a table with a mere touch of his thumb?

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...called the Oscar gig "the opportunity of a lifetime." He was nominated for an Academy Award in 2003 for his supporting role in "The Cooler." Martin said that he is "happy to co-host the Oscars with my enemy Alec Baldwin." He and Baldwin...

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...Awards. Martin previously hosted the show in 2001 and 2003 while Baldwin was nominated for a best supporting actor Oscar in 2004 for The Cooler. Martin said he was "happy to co-host the Oscars with my enemy Alec Baldwin". The...

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...be a completely fresh personality for this event." Martin jokes, "I am happy to co-host the Oscars with my enemy Alec Baldwin," while The Cooler star Baldwin added, "I m thrilled to be hosting the Oscars. It s the opportunity of a...

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...Alec Baldwin." Baldwin really is a fresh face for the Oscars, having been last nominated in 2003 for his supporting role in "The Cooler." That's also the last time he showed up at the trophy show as a presenter. Martin's a veteran,...

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In 2007 Martin earned a Kennedy Center Honor. Baldwin was nominated for an Academy Award in 2003 for his supporting role in "The Cooler. " That year also marked his most recent appearance as a presenter on the show. Baldwin currently...

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...making his hosting debut, he's no stranger to the Academy Awards having been nominated for a supporting actor Oscar for 2003's "The Cooler. " The two actors are also appearing together in director Nancy Meyers' December comedy "It's...

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...said: "I am happy to co-host the Oscars with my enemy Alec Baldwin. " Baldwin, himself a previous Oscar nominee in 2003 for The Cooler, added: "I don't play the banjo but I'm thrilled to be hosting the Oscars - it's the opportunity of a...

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