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""I think it was instituted back with (George) Clooney, but there's a whole decompression you go through. After this, I get whisked away to somewhere in Wisconsin, and they talk me down for about a week... I think Matt Damon runs it now."" Actor Bradley Cooper jokes about stepping down as People magazine's 2012 Sexiest Man Alive. The new 2013 titleholder will be unveiled on Wednesday (14Nov12).