Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will cohost the 2010 Academy Awards

Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will serve as cohosts of the 2010 Academy Awards. Show producers Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman said in a statement, "We think the team of Steve and Alec are the perfect pair of hosts for the Oscars. Steve will bring the experience of having hosted the show in the past (he hosted twice) and Alec will be a completely fresh personality for this event."The ceremony, which was hosted by Hugh Jackman last year, will air live on Sunday, March 7, 2010.

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