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I didn't watch the Super Bowl , its halftime show, its pre-show, its after-show, "The Voice," nada and nothing, but during some of that time, I did watch the movie "Warrior," and there is a Super Bowl connection of sorts.

Today might seem like any other day to you. But to human grizzly bear Nick Nolte , today marks the 71st year of his existence on Earth.

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A scene from the 1997 film The Sweet Hereafter, starring Ian Holm and Sarah Polley, adapted from the novel by Russell Banks.

Not only has Dustin Hoffman found a new place, along with Oscar nominee Nick Nolte, in HBO's "Luck," award-winning actors such as Glenn Close , Claire Danes , Jessica Lange and Alec Baldwin have all discovered that television is not just a cemetery for once-promising film careers.

Picture: Nick Nolte 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards held at The Shrine Auditorium - Red Carpet Arrivals Los Angeles, California .... Veteran star Nick Nolte is hopeful his Academy Awards nomination will boost Dvd sales of Warrior - because he was "disappointed" with the movie's box office reception.

The veteran actor - who first became a star in the '70s miniseries Rich Man, Poor Man - had become a stumbling punchline after his notorious arrest a decade ago.

Asked at the Los Angeles premiere of new HBO TV show Luck if the news made a good start to his morning, he said: "Yes it was.

Nick Nolte gave a critically-hailed performance as a Vietnam veteran-turned recovering alcoholic in last year's MMA-inspired drama, " Warrior ," for which he received his third Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor this week.

Early this morning, the Academy Award nominations came out, and as per usual, all people seem to want to talk about are the snubs.

"The Descendants," a movie written and directed by Omaha native Alexander Payne, snagged five Academy Award nominations Tuesday morning, including two for Payne.

The supporting-actor category supplies a double blast of got wrong: Albert Brooks, who won many pre-Oscar awards for his surprising work as a very bad person in "Drive," missed out on a nomination.

Nick Nolte'spublicist roused him from a deep sleep to talk to the media about his supporting actor nomination Tuesday morning for his role in "Warrior." "I'm doin' all right.

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- The 84th annual Academy Award nominations for supporting actor in a motion picture have been announced in Beverly Hills, Calif., by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

The Brooke County Reading Council will hold a Family Fun Night for students of all ages at 5 p.m. Wednesday at the Brooke County Public Library.

Could next Tuesday morning be the most suspenseful part of the entire Academy Awards process and remainder of the year's film awards season? No one, not even those two bespectacled white guys at PriceWaterhouse Coopers, knows who the Oscar nominees will be -- at least at this point.

Actor Nick Nolte leaves Judies Deli in Beverly Hills. Nick gets a huge response as he leaves the deli; he greets the photographers and tells them not to fight, as the photographers scramble to get the best shot.

Nick Nolte's character in the upcoming HBO series "Luck" is epic -- he's a man of few words.

With big personalities Dustin Hoffman, Nick Nolte, David Milch and Michael Mann sharing the stage, subjects veer between the uncomfortable, the hilarious and the completely incoherent.

With big personalities Dustin Hoffman, Nick Nolte, David Milch and Michael Mann sharing the stage, subjects veer between the uncomfortable, the hilarious and the completely incoherent.