Oscars Post-Show to Air on ABC for First Time

The Oscars

The Oscars

ABC announced today it will broadcast an Oscars After Party live immediately following the 89th Oscars on Sunday, February 26. “Live from Hollywood: The After Party” is a one-hour special hosted by “black-ish” star Anthony Anderson. The Emmy-nominated actor will be joined by “Good Morning America” Co-Anchor Lara Spencer, with special contributors Joe Zee, Yahoo Style’s Editor-in-Chief, and ABC News’ Chris Connelly. The star-studded special features red carpet interviews with celebrities outside The Governor’s Ball, one of Hollywood’s most prestigious parties. It will also include backstage interviews with the night’s big winners. Check local listings for air times.

The 89th Oscars will be held on Sunday, February 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood, and will be broadcast live on the ABC Television Network at 7 p.m. EST/4 p.m. PST. The Oscars, produced by De Luca and Todd and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, also will be televised in more than 225 countries and territories worldwide. Additionally, “The Oscars: All Access” live stream from the red carpet and backstage will begin at 7 p.m. EST/4 p.m. PST on Oscar.com.