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John Mulaney’s ‘Field Of Dreams’ Gag At Oscars A Big Hit With Kevin Costner


John Mulaney's Oscars bit about 'Field of Dreams' delighted Kevin Costner, the film's star.

Costner told People the comedian’s explanation of the movie’s plot was “amazing.” Mulaney was presenting the award for Best Sound when he brought up Field of Dreams. “Or I guess he doesn’t build it — he mows down corn, and then there is a field and he’s like, ‘I’m going to watch ghosts play baseball,’ and the bank is like, ‘You wanna pay your mortgage?’ And he’s like, ‘Nah, I’m gonna watch ghosts play baseball.’ ”

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