When: 7 tonight on ABC.
Hosts: Steve Martin, Alec Baldwin
Red-carpet coverage: all afternoon on E! and other cable channels
Barbara Walters’ 29th and final pre-Oscar special on ABC at 6 tonight.
Past Oscar viewer numbers (with winning movie and host that year):
2003: 33 million (“Chicago,” Steve Martin)
2004: 43.5 million (“Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King,” Billy Crystal)
2005: 41.5 million (“Million Dollar Baby,” Chris Rock)
2006: 39 million (“Crash,” Jon Stewart)
2007: 40.1 million (“The Departed,” Ellen DeGeneres)
2008: 32 million (“No Country for Old Men,” Jon Stewart)
2009: 36 million (“Slumdog Millionaire,” Hugh Jackman)
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