she's beautiful and carries herself well. >> allison janney is now oscar royalty. >> i have to take myas barefoot when she met william and kate last month at the baftas. that's not exactly royal etiquette. >> i didn't know kate was so tall. she's my height. >> i regret i didn't have my shoes on when i met her. you don't meet royalty without your shoes on. they're pretty relaxed. "e.t." learned meghan will soon be baptized. her mother and father are expected at the private ceremony joining harry's faith clears the way for meghan to walk down the aisle. on oscar sunday her girlfriends treated her to a spa day. duchess kate did not join in. maybe she and william kicked back, shoes off and watched the oscars. >> confession. i had my slippers on under my dress. >> i had my shoes completely off. >> brad pitt had a bachelor party of sorts. >> brad's night began with an all star dinner joined by sean penn and four time nominee bradley cooper who brought his girlfriend irina shayk. the night got better when brad partying with george clooney. they were snapped leaving a brie vat home in beverly

i said allison janney women in these pivotal roles.roles? she played such a wonderful monstrous mother. a rather horrific mother. you feel sorry for tonya harding watch it had to deal with but allison janney, she's had a long career as a character actress, made a big name for herself on television, this was really a deserved award. interested, amy, from an american perspective, this is the story of tonya harding thatis this is the story of tonya harding that is better known in this country. it was a huge global story but people understood the intricacies of the story rather better in this country? they did, but what was so striking about i, tonyais but what was so striking about i, tonya is how much we didn't know. i thought tonya harding was a mean trashy ice skater who destroyed a princess, but many realised watching this film that we have been lied to by the tabloids and how much we didn't know. the best picture award, it could be a cliffhanger, and the question is, has the academy sorted out the envelopes? they have and they have t

tonight, oscar nominee allison janney, maisie williams,a and music from kent jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: very nice. hi, everybody. hello, everyone, i'm jimmy, hostng. you for coming. we are back at it after a [ applause ] hope you had a good, hope yoa good presint's day. fit i ed to address something thatnational anthem fiasco, did yoe an somehow i middle of it. ♪ 'o ♪ o'er the land of the free ♪ [ cheers and applause ] hold on. i just want to say the reason i was smiling is because i love the national anthem so much. it just makes me, that's the face i make when i really love the song. that was some -- that was some arrangement though. in hindsight trying to wmy humps, lovely lady lumps. i didn't realize i my phone started buzzing, and i amera. fergie apologized. she tried her best. taker. here is the thing about taking nal on risks.ou are doing brain drg don't take rishem.she apologized. in fergi knit to be sexy.th, mayb supposed it's a matter ofion. guillermo took part festivities. at media day saturday. he was finally able to interview lebron james w

tonight, oscar nominee allison janney, maisie williams, guillermo at nba all-star media day. and music from kent jones, and now, check this out, here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: very nice. hi, everybody. hello, everyone, i'm jimmy, host of the show. thank you for watching. thanks to all of you for coming. we are back at it after a three-day weekend. [ applause ] hope you had a good, hope you had a good president's day. the president didn't, but we'll get to that in a minute. first i feel like i need to address something that happened on sunday night at the nba all-star game. i was at the game with my son kevin. some how i became part of a national anthem fiasco, did you see this, fergie -- the singer from the black-eyed peas gave an unusually sultry version of our national anthem. and, somehow i wound up in the middle of it. ♪ 'o say does that star spangled banner yet wave ♪ ♪ o'er the land of the free [ cheers and applause ] hold on. i just want to say the reason i was smiling is because i love the national anthem so much. it just makes me, that's the f

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. >> allison janney. >> reporter: her first time attending the oscars and she goes home with best supporting actress. did you write a speech? >> oh, my gosh. if i could show you the pages and pages of speeches. >> reporter: you have to save those. >> i have. i'm going to take a picture when i get home and some day i'll post them on -- it's pretty funny. all these brilliant writer friends of mine have all contributed and gwynn me ideas. i've stolen from every single one of them. >> reporter: congratulations to frances? >> darling -- >> the greatest. >> tequila -- >> reporter: seconds after her best actress triumph, a fly-by by frances mcdormand. all women just want to say thank you. >> well, we know it's theater, don't we. >> bye. >> look around, ladies and gentlemen, because we all have stories to tell. >> that was the best moment. to make all the women stand up. it was special. one of my favorite moments of the night. >> reporter: another favorite moment -- >> well, this, of course, that is my ultimate favorite moment ever.

past and the best supporting actor backs supporting a female actor or ward that is a went to allison janney for a portrayal of a unlovable mother in i toned yet i think that a couple of things. that stand out are sort of chances that the academy had to make some progress some some firsts if you will but they didn't pursue them for one jordan peele the director of get out an african-american was nominated but did not win best picture or best director he did win for best writer which was a first for african-americans in the in the movie business granted gerwig was the director of lady bird a very popular film. real crowd favorite but she did not win as best director had she done so she would have been only the second female best director in hollywood history. and finally the. sorry

joining them was allison janney. we caught up with them after the show and dished on everything from the oscars to the upcoming return of "american idol." >> the contestants are fantastic, the judges are having fun. just a little tease, kelly ripa is auditioning for "american idol." she's going in front of the judges. we're going to show that -- that audition will air soon. >> lives are going to change. canhat the magic sauce is from my perspective as the original viewer of "american idol"? ryan is the magic sauce, because there's nobody that can do what he does to the point where it looks easy, but it's not easy to handle the emotions of people, to keep a show moving along, to keep conversations happening, to reign in the judges. it's all him. he makes -- it's a big magic trick, what he does. >> what she said, sure. >> mark your calendars. we are just six days away from the return of "american idol." you can watch the premiere with ryan, lionel, katy and luke this sunday at 8:00 p.m. right here only on abc 7. >>> af

we've got allison janney wearing ream acra and 4 million in jewels.what do you call those sleeves? diane? >> wings. >> they are angel sleeves and angels have wings. we'll give you the point. >> yay! >> they're extra long. she's 6 feet tall. >> extra long angel sleeves. >> or wings. we can go with that, too. number three lupita in versace. she tweeted this dress was vibranium. a little nod to "black panther." what type of fabric is that? >> gold. >> not gold. it is. >> black and gold. >> it's chain mail. >> chain mail. oh, versace. versace created chain mail. >> yes. look at that. >> drake once rapped about versace. >> and bruno mars sang about it. >> this is a gated community. >> all right. moving on, movie on. >> was that zero points? >> that was a zero point round. next up, jennifer lawrence in dior. describe her eye makeup. >> oh, it's shadow. smokey. >> cat eye. >> wow, it is exactly a smokey cat eye. >> points for everybody. >> i said it first and he answered. >> i'll give you both points. i wish you were a little less competitive. this is really

we've got allison janney wearing ream acruand the question is what do you call those sleeves?ey are angel sleeves and angels have wings. we'll give crow the points. they're extra long. she's 6 feet tall. >> extra long angel sleeves. >> or wings. number three lupita in versace. she tweeted this dress was vibranium. what type of fabric is that? >> gold. >> not gold. it is. >> black and gold. >> it's chain mail. >> chain mail. oh versace. versace created chain mail. >> drake once rapped about versace. >> and bruno mars sang about it. >> this is a gated community. >> next up jennifer lawrence in dior. describe her eye makeup. >> oh it's shadow. smokey. >> cat eye. >> wow, it is exactly a smokey cat eye. >> points for everybody. >> answered. >> we'll give you both points. i wish you were a littl this is really starting to -- >> anyway next. >> question number five daniel culieuau, what color is his tux? >> orange, rust. >> you can teat. >> marmalade. >> apple. >> butter scotch is what we're looking for. >> who comes up with these things? >> bonus question. what kind of collar is th

laurie metcalf to win supporting actress, as sort of a surprise that might possibly happen, but allison janneyevery single award on the way here." "stop that."it won't stop until the 90th academy awards are in the books. in hollywood, i'm david daniel. ( marty ) we now know who will be presenting the best actress oscar at today's academy awards. variety reports that jennifer lawrence and jodie foster will do the honors. traditionally, last year's best actor oscar winner announces this year's best actress. but last year's winner, casey affleck, said he would not be a presenter. affleck has been under fire over two sexual harassment lawsuits he settled in connection to his 20-10 film "i'm still here". ( marty ) and security will be tight for the oscars today.variety magazine says more than five-hundred officers will be deployed around the dolby theater. variety says the l-a-p-d is extra cautious because of last year's mass shooting in las vegas.but officials say they're not aware of any specific threats... ( dave )a break from the rain and sun is back ! but chilly today...your forecast is next !

on jimmy kimmel, actress allison janney. night. >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight, oscar nominee allison janney, maisie williams, guillermo at nba all-star media day. and music from kent jones, and now, check this out, here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: very nice. hi, everybody. hello, everyone, i'm jimmy, host of the show. thank you for watching. thanks to all of you for coming. we are back at it after a three-day weekend.

allison janney was in the line. won best supporting actress for her performance in i, tonya. >> it's an extraordinary moment i never thought i would have. here it is. i have this oscar. i can't wait to get home and get in bed and take oscar with me to bed. >> obviously, a long ceremony. a longer party overnight. they had champagne, they ate really tasty food. in fact, master chef wolfgang puck has been hosting this for many years. he created the menu the last years. they were no doubtful when they went to bed. >> and tired. >>> thank you, jessica. the complete oscars coverage here on abc 7 mornings and a full list of winners on the home page, abc7news.com. >>> it is 6:36 now. san francisco police stepping up security at a twin peaks elementary school this after an adult made threats against the school was released from jail over the weekend. according to the chronicle, san francisco police officers and security guards will be on patrol at rooftop elementary today. police say an adult community member made threats of

. >> allison janney, "i, tonya." >> reporter: allison janney winning best supporting actress for hertal of tonya harding's mother. >> i did it all by myself. okay, nothing further, nothing further from the truth. >> reporter: poking fun at herself before the oscars, too. >> oh, hello, hi. welcome to my home. i'm just doing a little house cleaning before i go off to the oscars. >> reporter: after the win, her team waiting. and that frances mcdormand moment, after her oscar. >> if i may be so honored to have all the female nominees in every category stand with me in this room tonight. >> reporter: the nominees, the women on their feet. and afterward, the other four best actress nominees embracing. on stage -- >> hi, meryl. i want you to be my momma one day. >> one day. just one day. >> reporter: tiffany haddish and maya rudolph stealing the show. >> i had to take my shoes off. >> girl, me, too. i've been wearing these shoes since 11:00 this morning. how long you have been wearing your shoes? >> since the critics choice awards. >> oh. i got blisters bubbling up on the bottom of my foot.

i mean, honestly, it's great. >> reporter: also great, allison janney. >> allison janney, "i, tonya."> reporter: her first time ever attending the oscars. and she goes home with best supporting actress. i've enjoyed seeing you at every awards show in the winner's circle. >> thank you. >> reporter: what a year, what a film, what a moment? >> it is. it's an unforgettable one. i'll never forget every part of this day is emblazoned in my mind. it's been -- yeah, i want to remember it. i will have a little bit of this just to enhance it. but i want to remember. to my "i, tonya" family. the magnificent margot robbie. and bird that elevated my work. >> reporter: did you write a speech? >> oh, my gosh. if i could show you the pages and pages of speeches i have written. >> reporter: you have to save those. >> i will. i'll take a picture when i get home. all these brilliant writer friends of mine have given me ideas. i've stolen every single one of them. >> reporter: hello and congratulations to frances. >> cheers, darling. >> have tequila. >> reporter: and seconds after her best actress triump

." >> allison janney, "i, tonya." >> "basketball," glenn teague and kobe! >> shut up and dribble. but i'm glad we do a little bit more than that. >>> a big night at the oscars. a number of firsts and much more. we have the highlights. >> nbc news has new information about a grand jury subpoena sent to a witness in the mueller investigation. we have the inside details. >>> president trump isn't backing down on a promise to levy hefty tariffs on steel and aluminum in spite of the massive backlash. >>> and hundreds of thousands are still recovering from damaging weather. many remain with no power. "early today" starts right now. good morning. i'm phillip mena. >> good to be with you on a monday. i'm frances rivera. the awartsds season came to a close last night at the 9 o'th annual academy awards if los angeles. two-time host jimmy kimmel was quick to shine light on the importance of the women's empowerment movement currently sweeping hollywood. it didn't stop there. three of harvey weinstein's most outspoken accusers, ashley judd, salma hayek, and annabella sciorra presented a video

minute film is based on his twenty fifteen retirement letter in the plainest tribune he joins allison janney who won best supporting actress for her role in the film i tanya sam rocks what rockwell took away best supporting actor for three billboards and revelations of sexual harassment in the movie industry and demands for greater representation for women have dominated the past year in hollywood let's go live now to rob reynolds in los angeles who is covering this force is so rob we were into the big awards now towards the and the end of the night but who have been the big winners so far. well it's a big night for coco the pixar animated movie that won best animated feature and also best song writing a very popular film another winner in the best foreign language movie category a fantastic woman which is a transgender drama from she lay and jordan peele who is up for best director for his film get out also was earlier a winner in the category of best writer and he's the first african-american ever to win that honor now there hasn't been a great deal of overt speechifying about the harvey w

. >>> and allison janney is not taking any time to rest after her big win sunday night.usly celebrated to the we hours but the next morning she was at her 11:00 a.m. table read for her sitcom "moms." >> and interring to applause. a writer's assistant made janney a special t-shirt saying i survived award season and all i got was >>> making news in america this morning -- plenty to say. >> i have not had a drink. >> a former trump campaign aide goes on a tour of cable news, claiming russia may have something on president trump. but will sam nunberg speak with investigators? his story changing overnight. >>> breaking now, a blizzard tearing through the midwest. leaving icy conditions. now taking aim at if storm-weary northeast. we have the latest forecast. >>> danger on the slopes. children in different states dangling from ski lifts as people rush to save them. >>> plus, who stole frances mcdormand's oscar? >>> the overnight bachelor finale with a twist. >>> and the bots take over the burg

tonight, oscar nominee allison janney, maisie williams,a and music from kent jimmy kimmel!jimmy: very nice. hi, everybody. hello, everyone, i'm jimmy, hostng. you for coming. we are back at it after a

margot robbie and allison janney, playing tonya harding and her mother in "i, tonya."robbie said it was never about turning harding into a hero. >> it was never about altering people's perception of her or saying, like, oh, she's a victim, or she's a hero. it was just about showing her as a human. >> the haters always say, tonya, tell the truth. everyone has their own truth. >> reporter: our amy robach asking tonya harding about the portrayal. >> what's it like watching margot robbie? >> i felt so sorry for her that she had to actually play me, you know? to try to go through what i went through? >> reporter: allison janney playing harding's mother. >> i didn't stay home making apple brown betties. no, i made you a champion. knowing you'd hate me for it. that's the sacrifice a mother makes. >> oh, my god. yes. she was fabulous. >> you're a monster. >> spilled milk, baby. i almost wanted to cry, because i felt so bad that she had experienced that kind of mother. >> reporter: janney already winning the golden globe. >> this very distinctive, unique mother of a character.

and allison janney won for "i, tonya" and sam rockwell won for a racist police officer in "three billboards outside ebbing, missouri." and we learned who is in charge when "house of cards" returns in the fall. >> we're just getting started. >> the promo for the show aired during the oscars. robin wright stars now kevin spacey has left for the sexual misconduct scandal. they have been filming since january. they had to start all over. >> i have not seen it in a while. i'm back in. >> t-- >>> the highest level talks between u.s. and north korea. will they get to the negotiating table? we are live in beijing next. this is the story of green mountain coffee roasters dark magic told in the time it takes to brew your cup. first, we head to vermont. and go to our coffee shop. and meet dave. hey. why is dark magic so spell-bindingly good, he asks? let me show you. let's go. so we climb. hike. see a bear. woah. reach the top. dave says dark magic is a bold blend of coffee with rich flavors of uganda, sumatra, colombia and other parts of south america. like these mountains, each amazing on their own.

. ♪ >> allison janney getting a little oscar celebration from ellen. happy monday, everybody. think about this? >> i guess allison didn't get to celebrate her oscar win because she was back on the set of "moms" the next day. she brought in some handsome shirtless guys to dance along with her. allison janney, does she get better as she has matured? >> absolutely. she's so fun. so grateful. she was back at work the next day. but the picture or the -- with the guys

and allison janney won for "i, tonya" and sam rockwell won for "three billboards outside ebbing, missouri." >> and jordan peele won for the thriller "get out." and kobe bryant won an academy award for best animated short "dear basketball" based on the poem by the former l.a. lakers star. impressive. a lot of nba championships. >> one other note from the show. we heard who is in charge when "house of cards" returns in the fall. >> we're just getting started. >> good-bye kevin spacey, hello robin wright. the promo for the show aired during the oscars. >>> nine minutes past the hour, a delegation of officials from south korea heading to pyongyang today for meetings with the north korean counterparts. they plan to raise talks with the united states for the latest heated exchange with u.s. and north korea raises doubts about getting both parties to the table. cnn's will ripley is in beijing for us this morning. will, bring us up to speed. >> reporter: christine, we believe that south korean delegation is on the ground in pyongyang right now. they will spend the night. it is a quick trip. a lot

. >> allison janney clinching best supporting actor category.ordon fill best original screen play forget out. and we all know how the oscars tend to run on the alongside jimmy kimmel offered a jet ski and a trip to arizona to the person with the shortest acceptance speech. reporting live from hollywood, danya bachus. back t in our 5:00 a.m.ook at the red with back stage interviews. >> the storm that brought down trees and power lines in the area sent waves crashing over digging out a man buried by a avalanche. we'll hear from a rescuer coming up karen. >> reporter: we have a cold start to the day with the temperatures below freezing and windchills in the 20s we'll talk about today's forecast and look at the next nor'easter that's coming up next. new tv, new speakers, netflix. this is going to be the place for binge watching, ladies.is it, ladies? don't get me wrong, you have killer tech mrs. d but you still don't have fios. ok? fios is a 100% fiber-optic network, literally engineered for streaming. good advice. i've also got some ideas on a bett

. ♪ >> oh man allison janney was the toast of the script to read through this morning.on the set of "mom." her red gone with the sleeves measuring 5'8" added to the rainbow of colors on the carpet as the stars shared the secrets hind their styles. >> i haven't eaten since 9:00 this morning. ♪ >> it took a few days to get this slit just right. i cannot tell a lie. >> how did you know how high to go? >> i'm not afraid. >> it's a little tight. not made for a ski race. fashion is pain. >> the first rule of the red carpet prep early. our best dressed jen garner was a stand out in blue ver is a chee. all eyes were on those guns. daily work outs with body by simone. then nicole in this one of a kind armani. these fans got a peek at nicole's before look. >> i haven't got my hair and make up done. have a greatz time. >> next rule recycle. tiffany haddish loved the $4,000 alexander mcqueen halter, last night it was a three pete. >> it might come back again. >> tiffany paired it with comfort first uggs. then rita stand you're wearing the same dress from 56 years ago when you won t

i just didn't care about -- allison janney was not invited. >> are you not afraid? front running in the best actor category for his betrayal of winston churchill. three billboards is the favorite to win best picture. >>> the awards will be handed out sunday night in hollywood. mesh palino -- michelle, palino, fox news. >>> you will recall they were given the wrong envelope at last year's award show. >> i recall. >> after some confusion they announced "la la land" won but it took the producer on stage to realize that moonlight was the actual winner. the two did a quick rehearsal. beatty announced the winner. >> a joking guy. >>> kenneth was partying in west virginia last weekend when he called for an uber ride home. when he got in the car, he fell asleep. the driver woke him two hours later after a 300-mile trip back to his home state, new jersey. it cost him more than $1,600. >> it was $1,635 and some change. i was like that's crazy. why did you agree to take me to new jersey from west virginia? >> dude, to make money. what do you think? the trip would have cost aro

. >> and allison janney clinching best supporting actress category. >> i did it all by myself. first african-american to win the best screen play forget out. we know the oscars tends to run long, to speed things up, jimmy kimmel offered a jet ski and a trip to arizona to the person with the shortest acceptance speech. matt, back to you. >> "good morning america" has the inside access to the oscars. go behind the scenes from the red carpet to everything that went down back stage. coming up after action at 7:00 a.m. >>> one thing we have you covered on, as well. is weather. we cannot catch a break. march is a rough month. >> reporter: we're feeling it. >> all the lions, not many lambs. >> reporter: lots of roaring going on in the forecast. storm tracker 6 live double scan, we had snow showers fading away off the coast in atlantic city. let's go outside and see what it looks like as we start our day. we have mostly clear skies looking at the center city skyline. it's a cold start. the temperature, 31. the dewpoint 15. a dry atmosphere in place. the winds out of the north/northwest

allison janney. the oscars, and she goes home with best supporting actress. >> i've enjoyed seeing you at every award show in the winner's circle. what a year. what a film. what a moment. >> it is. it is an unforgettable one, one that i will treasure forever, i will never forget every part of this day is emblazoned in my mind. it has been -- yeah, i want to remember it. a little bit of this just to enhance it. and i want to remember. >> reporter: did you write a speech? >> oh, my gosh. if i could show you the pages and pages of speeches. >> reporter: you have to save those. >> i have. i'll take a picture of them when i get home and some day i'll post them. it is pretty funny. all these brilliant writer friends of mine have all contributed and given me ideas and i've stolen from every single one of them. >> reporter: congratulations. >> have some tequila. >> reporter: seconds after her best actress triumph, a fly-by by frances mcdormand. >> she didn't waste anytime going for the tequila. >> not at all

. >> she's with allison janney and we want to know if she's a total diva since her oscar? a total diva. i make anna bring me things. >> this is what happens between scenes and we're obnoxious. >> what's the secret to the dances? >> wanting to make the biggest fool of myself. >> i also served as monitor for oprah and ava duvernay's baby "queen sugar." and this season ava revealed they're using all female directors with a very simple reason. >> you know, a lot of people make the decision in hollywood to have all male directors and they've been doing it for decades. so we just flipped it. >> also making their own rules, the cast of "stranger things" and for this crew it seems everything is right side up in the money department. >> i've got to say david congratulations on your raise. what is gonna be your big "stranger things" splurge? >> i'm gonna buy myself a new jacket. if you'll notice i wear one jacket to most of these events and i think it's time that i have two. >> here's the "stranger things" pay raise by the numbers. according to reports the kids before made $30,000 a

allison janney won for her role in i, tonya. >> did i it all by myself. , nothing further. >> reporter: notice highlight, former nba superstar kobe bryant won the oscar for best animated short for dear basketball. >> basketball players are supposed to shut up and dribble, but i'm glass we do more. >> reporter: the -- glad we do more. >> reporter: this year. the award for best picture was shape of water. in addition to the time's up pin, we -- it was an effort if a raise awareness about gun safety in light of the mass shooting in parkland, florida. >>> now to president trump and talks of a possible trade war. he's proposing big new taxes on steel and aluminum imports. the british prime minister called president trump today to reportedly express deep concern. the european union said it would increase taxes on american made products if the president moves forward. >> reporter: president trump and the first lady spend saturday night at the gridiron dinner. the president joined in, joking it's been another calm week at the white house, but it was one of the most chaotic weeks yet. ending wi

and allison janney took best supporting actress for "i, tonya," gary oldman, best actor for "darkest hour" and frances mcdormand won best actress for "three billboards," but in a twist, her oscar was stolen at an after-party. the statue was recovered and returned and the man faces a grand theft charge. >>> up next, inspiring america with an innovative idea to deal with a serious problem at school. the new legal action jus taken against troubled football star aldon smith plus, bay area science students have their dreams crushed... because of foul play involving their robot. next at 6. right now at 6: breaking news: >>> finally tonight, an innovative way to help kids improve behavior in school, even when their violence and fighting all around them. in exchange for doing the right thing, a big reward, and it's working. rehema ellis with tonight's "inspiring america" report. >> reporter: in southwest philadelphia, life can be rough. even in school. >> there's, like, run the hallways and fighting, cutting classes and. just terrible. >> re are excited to be on day 80. >> reporter: as mitch

and allison janney for supporting actress and sam rockwell for supporting actor. >> sam rockwell has won nearly everything else. >> reporter: additional controversy could be stirred by tonight's acceptance speeches. >> i think we're going to see a lot of issues crop up, because that's the only thing that feels honest right now. >> reporter: leaving open whether oscar wins or words generate the night's biggest buzz. i want to show you nicole kidman making her way right now. she's got a couple of minutes before they close the door on her. some notables at this year's academy awards. for the first time, a transgender performer will be among the presenters.va vega. >> one quick question. sam rockwell is from the bay area, nominated for best supporting actor for "three billboards" just heard the critic there talking about how he looked like he might be a favorite. is that the buzz you're getting down there? >> reporter: absolutely. he is the clear favorite in his category. he has won all the awards so far. he certainly has a lot of top contenders vying against him, but he has so far won a

. >>> allison janney, mary j. blige, leslie manville and octavia spencer. we'll see which one takes home the oscar on sunday. in hollywood, george pennacchio, abc 7 news. >>> our coverage begins at 1:30 with on the red carpet, at 3:30, the oscars opening ceremony and at 5:00 p.m., the academy awards begins. dion lim will be reporting live from hollywood starting today. >>> you're never more than sev minutes away from your accuweather forecast. mike nicco is here. >> definitely easier to see than yesterday when it was shrouded in clouds and rain. we'll have rounds of showers today. you'll go from needing the sun glasses to possibly the umbrella to seeing rainbows. a lot of these showers, lightning and hail, brief gusty winds, brief heavy rain and that chance lingers through tomorrow and tuesday. there's a shower around half moon bay moving towards hillsborough. it will wet your streets once again. another one south of pescadero towards los altos hills and sunnyvale and cupertino. these are all rotating to the east. if you live east of those areas, it could g

. >> reporter: and allison janney, as expected, clinching the best supporting actress category. >> iid it all by myself. >> reporter: jordan peele making history, too. the first african-american to win best original screen play for "get out." and the running joke at this year's show was just how long the oscars usually run. to speed things up, jimmy kimmel offered a jet ski and a trip to lake havasu in arizona for the person who had the shortest acceptance speech. diane and kendis? >> it didn't work. it still ended up being a minute and a half. many funny moments, including when he went to the theater right next door to the dolby that a lot of people are talking about this morning. >> reporter: that's right. they surprised in the middle of the show, surprised a group of moviegoers who thought they were seeing a special screening for "a wrinkle in time." can you imagine, you're in the theater, watching the movie, in walks gal gadot, lupita nyong'o, mark hamill. all of those stars actually came in. they brought snacks. there was a six-foot sub sandwich. they were throwing hot dogs into

and allison janney took best supporting actress for "i, tonya," gary oldman, best actor for "darkest frances mcdormand won best actress for "three billboards," we but in a twist, her oscar was stolen at an after-party. the statue was returned and faces grand theft charge. >>> up next, inspiring america with an there's little rest for a single dad. and back pain made it hard to sleep and get up on time. then i found aleve pm. the only one to combine a safe sleep aid... ...plus the 12 hour pain relieving strength of aleve. i'm back. aleve pm for a better am. are cream conditioners bringing your hair down? switch to new pantene light as air foam conditioner, full of rich pro-v nutrients. for 100% conditioning, 0% weight. new pantene. foam conditioner. which is breast cancer metastatthat has spreadr, to other parts of her body. she's also taking prescription ibrance with an aromatase inhibitor, which is for postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive her2- metastatic breast cancer as the first hormonal based therapy. ibrance plus letrozole was significantly more effective at dela

allison janney was in that line. she won best supporting actress for her performance in i, tonya. >> an extraordinary moment i never thought i would have. i have this oscar. i can't wait to get home and get in bed and take oscar with me to bed. >> it was certainly a long night. this was some of our newest video we have of the night. of course, they were partying with champagne. eating master chef wolfgang puck's culinary creations which, by the way, he's created on the governor's ball menu for 24 years. >> thank you, jessica. >>> in some ways, the oscars are about change and diversity and a new day in hollywood. despite saying that, he managed to touch on it many times. joking about harvey weinstein and also the person of the year cover, you may remember along with four other women who have spoken out about sexual abuse and harassment in the workplace. she spoke about time's up in hollywood. >> they're working on procedures within hollywood that will give more women better levels of autonomy, better ways to report an

. >>> okay, next, no one in hollywood can call allison janney a slacker.on sunday night. she celebrated into the wee hours. >> that didn't stop her from making to it an 11:00 a.m. reading session for her sitcom, "mom." >> an assistant made her a shirt that said, i survived awards season. all i got was this lousy t-shirt. >> she got the os scar statue. she brought it to work and passed it around so others could take pictures. ana faris posted, allison won. i got to hold it. >>> a little girl's reaction to michelle obama's painting is reminding the artist of her own childhood. >> this is a new viral photo of parker curry staring at the first lady's image. the mom wanted to take a picture. but her 2-year-old wouldn't turn around. >> the artist said the image reminded her of the moment she realed she could create art. when she saw a painting of man that looked like her father. an inspiring photo. and portrait. >>> more news coming up after this. alice is living with metastatic breast cancer, which is breast cancer that has spread to other parts of her body. sh

more women presenting awards we saw a lot more woman giving great speeches when they won from allison janney to obviously frances mcdormand and you saw women on the red carpet discussing that i mean men were there but i really loved the way jimmy kimmel set the tone of the first unit one minute it was monologue where he basically he talked about how he wants that he talked about up a inequity he talked about sexual harassment he attacked all of that what really set the tone and so everybody was allowed to just relax and be themselves and not have to have this time's up in the media hanging over every single thing that was said and done at the oscars and i really think he struck the right chord. or tame a journalist a.j. master with the latest and the after party news as well as an interesting crime story from also angeles tonight k.j. as always thank you very much. thank you it's. well the day is nearly done but as ever the conversation continues online you'll find us on twitter either at u.w. news or write to me off t.v. don't forget to use that hash tag today and remember that whatever hap

film is based on his twenty fifteen retirement letter in the players' tribune also winning was allison janney for best supporting actress for her role in the film i tanya sound wrong well rockwell took away best supporting actor for three billboards those are the headlines the listening post does next. al jazeera. where ever you. like here i want you to go for your child's. play and i'm. afraid you can't. really get this further than this takes china there's absolutely no doubt about. hello i'm richard gilbert and you're at the listening post here are some of the stories we're following this week the rise of xi jinping and the part the chinese news media have played in that the coverage of the head tell me the palestinian who doesn't fit the mold the two biggest media companies in the world comcast and disney both want big pieces of rupert murdoch's media empire and celebrity journalism the dark side the indian news media on the death of a bollywood electorate the news release was nondescript bordering on the routine given the kind of news being delivered it came from china's state owned news

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"i'd like to thank the academy -- never thought i'd say those words."...allison janney for "i, tonya"w nominees, you represent everything that is good and right and human about this profession. you are all extraordinary."...and "three billboards" star frances mcdormand."if i may be so honored, to have all the female nominees in every category stand with me in this room tonight: the actors -- meryl, if you do it, everybody else will. come on!"the "me too" and "time's up" movements were represented on the carpet and on stage, and the winners list included more diversity: jordan peele became the first black winner of best original screenplay, for "get out"... while 89-year-old james ivory is now the oldest oscar winner ever, after winning best adapted screenplay for the gay love story "call me by your name." and "coco," set in mexico and made largely by mexican and other latin-ex filmmakers, won best animated feature and best original song. "with 'coco,' we tried to take a step forward toward a world where all children can grow up seeing characters in movies that look and talk and live l