Vanessa Hudgens, Lilly Singh and Ashley Graham are set to host “Countdown to the Oscars” on ABC. The Oscars pre-show will air just before the ceremony on March 12.
According to ABC, this is Hudgens’ second year hosting the show and Singh’s first time. Reece Feldman will serve as a backstage reporter and Rocsi Diaz will report from the viewing party in New York. The show will be executive produced by David Chamberlin and Michael Antinoro, Variety reports.
Hudgens is known for her roles in movies like High School Musical, The Princess Switch and Grease! Live. She has also spent a lot of time working on Broadway over the past several years. Singh is known primarily for her Youtube channel. She also hosted her own talk show.
“Countdown to the Oscars” will air on ABC at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT.
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