How to pronounce “costner” in English

"The Postman" has been getting, hoo, a whole lot of attention this last couple of weeks for obvious reasons.There's the Kevin Costner movie down below it.Some foreign editions. Though, it's "Earth" and "Existence" that are most relevant to you folks.

Will Smith was known as the Fresh Prince.And Kevin Costner was chosen to play Robin Hood.You guys remember this?

So, what I'm best known for is the science fiction novels."Postman" was Kevin Costner-ized.Don't ask me about that.

Guy, right? I mean, the Fall Guy was a bounty hunter who was a stunt man.Patrick Swayze performed. Kevin Costner played the corpse in The Big Chill, but you never

are trying to do what we think they're supposed to do in that job with people who don't care, who aren't leaving because it doesn't bother them as much as it bothered their predecessor? Well,what do you end up with? There's a great line from the movie, The Untouchables, the remake with Sean Connery and Kevin Costner and stuff, and they're trying to deal with a corruption issuein Chicago in a courtroom because the Al Capone types had bought the jury. And the real famous moment in the movie is when, because the jury's been bought, they can't get Capone and whatever,

And those are the kind of things that I take in a lot when I'm working, is the people I'm working with.And a lot of the projects I did, they would always say-- I did this movie with Kevin Costner called "Fandango," and it was right when Kevin Costner was juststarting to break his career.

And they were saying, this guy's going to blow up.And I always remember wondering, like, I wonder how they know, like how they knew that Tim Burton was going to blow up and how they knew that Kevin Costner wasgoing to blow up.

And that's why I really believe the second key will be taking advantage of that technology advantage to tell great stories.And for my third and final key, I want to tell the story of a young Kevin Costner.He's in a field.

I'll give you the answers at the end. "I've Had the Time of My Life," "She's Like the Wind," "Baby in the Corner," or "Hungry Eyes?" All right. Second question.What famous actor played the corpse in The Big Chill? Christopher Reeve, Harrison Ford, Alec Baldwin, or Kevin Costner?What city is The Outsiders set in? Omaha, Tulsa, Amarillo, or Topeka? All right. So,

But I like to tell these stories about playing blackjack with celebrities, which was a lot of fun. I have some good stories with all these guys.And my first story actually comes from the opening night of the Bellagio. I had the pleasure of playing blackjack with Kevin Costner. And Kevin was there with his group of friends.Now what's kind of interesting about the opening of any casino- there's always three types of people there.

And what's funny is when you do this corporate event type stuff, whenever, the person who gets it yells it out, I always make them stand up and then that's what's called, "a career-limitingmaneuver." So, but, anyway, so I'm at the Bellagio opening night and have the pleasure of playing blackjack with Kevin Costner. And he has his group of friends with him. And it's Kevin Costner,so, if it were a rapper it would've been like his posse; but, since it's Kevin, it's just his group of goofy friends.