Oscars® Countdown Live! (2021)

ABC News celebrates the 93rd Oscars® with 5 hours of live coverage from Los Angeles. "Oscars® Countdown, LIVE!" airs Sunday, April 25, from 1:00-4:00 p.m. ET, hosted by ABC's Chris Connelly and Janai Norman. ABC News Live follows with 2-hour special from 4:30-6:30 p.m. ET. As Hollywood prepares for an unprecedented 93rd Oscars®, ABC News presents two blockbuster specials starting with its annual 3-hour broadcast "Oscars® Countdown, LIVE!" on Sunday, April 25 at 1:00 p.m. ET. Hosted by ABC News Correspondents Chris Connelly and Janai Norman the broadcast will originate from Los Angeles' historic Union Station and highlight the transformative year in Hollywood, the impressive careers of the nominees, a special tribute to Best Actor nominee Chadwick Boseman and much more. Connelly and Norman will be joined by special contributor Kelley Carter, Senior Entertainment Reporter for ESPN's The Undefeated as well as Hollywood insiders including Elizabeth Wagmeister, Senior Correspondent at Variety, Clayton Davis, Film Awards Editor at Variety and host of Variety Awards Circuit podcast and celebrity stylist Joe Zee. Then, with a countdown clock ticking down to Hollywood's biggest night, ABC News' flagship streaming network ABC News Live presents the 2-hour special "Oscars® Countdown, LIVE!" from 4:30-6:30 p.m. ET featuring live celebrity interviews, entertainment and fashion reports and the historic impact of this year's Oscars ceremony.