but the momentum is with denzel washington and casey affleck. >> everyone will be on the edge of their seat. >> do you know who is hosting the oscars? i'll give you a hint, he's touching your face. >> the la"late night" host will emcee the oscars for the first time. >> stephanie elam, cnn, hollywood. >> stephanie elam, thank you so much for that. we have more on today's breaking news. the dnc pick as new chief as the democrats struggle to launch a united effort against president trump. while president trump launches a new attack against the media and says he will not attend the white house correspondents dinner. you are live in the cnn newsroom.