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Billy Crystal said he passed on the Oscar hosting job that went to Jon Stewart because his one-man stage show is consuming his attention.
Academy Awards producer Gil Cates repeatedly asked, "please do the show," calling as late as just before Christmas, Crystal said. But his Tony Award-winning "700 Sundays" was his first priority.
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How that nebbish ever got a post-80s career is beyond me.
ETA: I watched some of When Harry Met Sally the other nite. The 80s really were quite a cultural blight.
