tonight they had cardboard cutouts and presented research on those like john washington carter and barackimmel live" live next on channel6 followed by "nightline." jimmy is airing his 2015 after the oscars special with john travolta. news continues tomorrow morning. for cecily tynan, ducis rogers and the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner. ♪ ♪ >>> thank you, so much. i couldn't be happier. i'll meet you there. i'm leaving in five minutes. come in! the limo's on its way right now. >> hey, neil patrick. great job. unbelievable. you killed it. the oscars are dead now. nobody can host them again. >> you're so sweet. thanks. and good luck to you tonight. are you ready? >> well, almost, almost. one thing i got to do beforehand. hey, do you remember the first time we met? >> ah -- >> it was at a party. >> christmas party. >> that's right. >> that's right. in 2002 -- >> 2003. white elephant gift exchange. you brought something to the white elephant and i wound up with it and i was going through my hope chest today and i hung onto it. recognize this? >> wow. that's crazy that you still hav