Jaden Thompson Variety‘s senior awards editor Clayton Davis will make his return to the Oscars pre-show “Countdown to Oscars: On the Red Carpet Live,” airing on ABC from 1:00-4:00 p.m.
EDT/10:00-1:00 p.m. PDT. Davis has been tracking awards season for Variety since 2020; his predictions for this year’s Oscars can be found here.
Hosted by “World News Tonight” weekend anchors Linsey Davis and Whit Johnson, the pre-show will feature previews of the awards show, live interviews with nominees and presenters and an exclusive glimpse of the Governors Ball, the official post-Oscars celebration.
Linsey Davis is also an anchor on “ABC News Live Prime,” and Johnson is a “Good Morning America” weekend co-anchor. Additional Oscars pre-show reporters include Eva Pilgrim and DeMarco Morgan, co-anchors of “GMA3: What You Need to Know”; ABC News correspondent Chris Connelly; ABC News contributors Kelley Carter and Mike Muse; and celebrity stylist Joe Zee.
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