Billy Crystal was like a lot of Americans on Oscar night. He watched the Academy Awards at home with a friend and ordered in dinner.
Crystal turned down the chance to host the show for the eighth time. Comedian Steve Martin took over.
"Steve is a good friend of mine, and I was really happy he did well," Crystal said Monday.
Last week, he finished directing the comedy "America's Sweethearts" with best actress Oscar winner Julia Roberts and John Cusack, due in theaters later this year.
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"I'm so tired and beat up," he said. "It felt nice not to have that (Oscar) pressure on my head the last few weeks."