Vanessa Hudgens to Return as Co-Host of ‘Countdown to the Oscars’

Vanessa Hudgens is ready to co-host Countdown to the Oscars, the official lead-in to The ninety fifth Oscars, for the second 12 months in a row. Her co-hosts this 12 months are Ashley Graham and Lilly Singh. Countdown to the Oscars airs on Sunday, March 12, at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT on ABC.

The 90-minute particular will spotlight Oscar nominees, performers and presenters. Content material creator Reece Feldman will likely be a backstage correspondent and Rocsi Diaz would be the correspondent for the Academy’s member viewing social gathering in New York Metropolis. The present is govt produced by David Chamberlin and Michael Antinoro, alongside govt producers and showrunners Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner.

Hudgens’ co-hosts final 12 months had been Terrence J, Brandon Maxwell and Sofia Carson. Carson is ready to carry out on this 12 months’s telecast. She and Diane Warren will carry out Warren’s nominated track “Applause” from Inform It Like a Lady.

Hudgens has had a pair of prime 30 albums on the Billboard 200, V and Recognized. She additionally had a pair of prime 10 hits on the Billboard Sizzling 100 as a member of the Excessive College Musical and Excessive College Musical 2 casts.

Main into the official pre-show, ABC Information will air On the Pink Carpet Stay: Countdown to Oscars 95 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. ET/10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. PT. The pre-show protection can even stream on ABC Information Stay beginning at 1:30 p.m. ET/10:30 a.m. PT all through the day till the beginning of the ninety fifth Academy Awards.

Linsey Davis and Whit Johnson will host the red-carpet particular at Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre, that includes interviews with Oscar nominees. They are going to be joined by ABC Information correspondent Chris Connelly, ESPN’s Andscape senior leisure reporter and ABC Information contributor Kelley Carter and insiders together with Selection’s Elizabeth Wagmeister and Clayton Davis and movie star stylist Joe Zee.

On the Pink Carpet Stay: Countdown to Oscars 95 is produced by Catherine McKenzie and John Inexperienced.

The ninety fifth Oscars will likely be held Sunday, March 12 on the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood and will likely be televised reside on ABC and in additional than 200 territories worldwide.