Charts. I really, truly, in this moment, feel like a superstar were behind the scenes with Hollywood Alisters rehearsing their parts as last nights i ndie Spirit Awards set the stage for the glitz and glamour tonight. Moonlight will it be lit by moonlight . Plus how politics will figure into the evening. Celebrities already speaking their minds. For the first attack on democracy is an assault on Free Expression and civil liberties. Were right there on the red carpet. Why its not really red. And why this years fashions are more exclusive than ever. With a vote of confidence from the host, jimmy kimmel. No one does oscar like gma. Thanks to jimmy kimmel for that shoutout on a sunday morning. Thanks for joining us, everybody. It is oscar sunday. There it is, the dolby theater. In los angeles. A little wet there. Will gather tonight for the 89th Academy Awards. Theres the rain drops that rob had us put on the screen. Their put up shades to protect the red carpet from the rain. Once the sta
Plus howevening. Ng their were right there on the red carpet. Why its not really red. And why this years fashions are more exclusive than ever. With a vote of confidence from the host, jimmy kimmel. No one does oscar like gma. Thanks to jimmy kimmel for that shoutout on a sunday morning. Thanks for joining us, everybody. It is oscar sunday. There it is, the dolby theater. In los angeles. A little wet there. Where hollywood heavy hitters will gather tonight for the 89th Academy Awards. Theres the rain drops that rob had us put on the screen. Their put up shades to protect the red carpet from the rain. Once the stars run the gauntlet of fans and photographers, theyll head up there for the awards. Were covering the angles this morning, the frontrunners, the fashion. The possibility that some of the winners will get political from the stage tonight. Dan, you mentioned something that maybe its not real, the red carpet. Well get to the bottom of that. Its apparently not red. Ki were going to
Today to wind chills in the 30s right now, and its going to feel even colder tomorrow morning. Ill let you know by how much in my forecast. And weve got an update for you on the condition of two teenagers shot at a local metro station. That breaking news, first at 11 00, more than 20 people in hospitals tonight after a suspected drunk driver crashed into a mardi gras parade. Good evening. Im erika gonzalez. Thanks so much for joining us. Police in new orleans says they have the driver in custody. They say he was so drunk he drove his pickup truck through the crowd, hit two vehicles, and then crashed into a dump truck. In all, 28 people are hurt. Five of them are in trauma care. Mayor asked residents to look out for each other as the festival season continues. Weve h that have really caused serious damage and consequence to a lot of citizens which is just a same because there are hundreds of thousands of people that had been enjoying themselves. Witnesses describe the scene as chaotic a
So good news, his term is almost over yeah yeah cheers and applause but, seriously, though, hes got, like, four more years left. audience reacts youre saying ahhh. laughter lets take a moment to celebrate the best oscars moment of all time. Heres what you missed if you were sleeping through the oscars. The biggest blunder in oscar history. La la land. The biggest epic blunder. La la land. Oscars so wrong. Mange mixup at the 89t 89th annual academy awards. Im sorry. No, there is a mistake. Moonlight, you guys won best picture. cheers and applause trevor guys im sorry, america has too many twists. My heart cant handle this anymore. I cant get over what happened. The elections, the super bowl, now this h. Im going to start watching game of thrones just to calm my nerves. laughter everyone is focusing on the negatives of last night. But i think we should focus on the bright side. In front of the whole country, black people were done wrong and minutes later got reparations. I dont care what
Journalists. Then, the naacpa boycott of North Carolina over the antitrans bathroom bill in the state and other policies. We will speak with reverend william barber. It is the first step of Economic Engagement and the first step is that we, as an will not bring our National Convention to north while these abuses continue. Amy then we go to philadelphia, where as many as 500 tombstones have been damaged or overturned in a Jewish Cemetery. And we will look at the results of the race to head to the Democratic National committee. Did congressman Keith Ellison lose due to his views on palestine . All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Former labor secretary tom perez has been elected to lead the Democratic National committee beating out minnesota congressman Keith Ellison in a contentious secondround vote that is seen as determining the future of the Democratic Party. Congressman ellison is the cochair of the con