award saw a very diverse lineup of nominees and witness 2 of the top prizes went to chinese born chloe johns she made history as the 1st woman of color to take home the best director trophy platic wrote movies no mad love struck a chord with the academy who turned her into the evening's big winner. from the center of hollywood preparing demick to the main los angeles train station mid pandemic a nice room down where this happened. oh that was this year's oscars best actress frances mcdormand who had the star role in the best picture of 2020 nomad land a tale of down and out americans living on the road. 'd and the also concourse to. nomad the round was. it was directed by china born chloe south of the 1st asian woman to take home the best director award. there is for anyone. you have the faith and the courage to hold on to the goodness and then south in a delayed intimate event in a socially distant space the winners were a diverse group far more than years past and the oscar goes to. take kareena who took home the best supporting actress award. i like to thank to my 2 boys who will make me

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john oliver, writer and director of "nomadland," chloe zhao, an all new "closer look," featuring thend with fred armisen. and now, seth meyers >> seth: good evening, i'm seth meyers. this is "late night. how is everybody's last two weeks? wonderful. mine were, too let's get to the news. congress returned after a two-week recess. "not much, just hung out," said matt gaetz before anyone could talk according to a new report, florida congressman matt gaetz used the cash transfer app venmo to send an accused sex trafficker $900 who then paid three young women for, quote, "tuition and school," which is a pretty weak attempt to cover your tracks. that's like leaving your wallet at a crime season but wiping your finger prints off it. the house ethics committee announced friday it will launch an investigation into republican congressman matt gaetz over allegations that he, quote, "may have engaged in sexual misconduct, and/or elicit drug use, shared inappropriate images or videos on the house floor, misused state identification records, converted campaign funds to personal use and/or accepted