LIVE WITH KELLY & MICHAEL'S AFTER OSCAR SHOW Returns Today

Oscar Sunday is the benchmark for Hollywood glitz and glamour, and the exciting culmination of the awards show season. But top talk show "LIVE with Kelly and Michael" is extending that excitement one more day with "LIVE's After Oscar Show," its annual post-Oscars® broadcast, airing live today, March 3, 2014, 9:00 a.m. ET.

"LIVE with Kelly and Michael" will return to the West Coast for this exciting live broadcast, originating on location from the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center®. The atmosphere will be electric as 3,000 excited fans fill the spectacular venue, the very stage on which The Academy Awards will have wrapped up just hours before. In the past, award winners such as Jean Dujardin, Octavia Spencer and Christoph Waltz stopped by to share with the "LIVE" audience their excitement after walking away with their Oscar statuettes. This year will see more A-list stars dropping in to sit down with hosts Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan. Plus, the hosts will recap their own Oscar night, with Kelly backstage, grabbing interviews with presenters and winners fresh from their acceptance speeches, and Michael manning the red carpet. They'll also get the lowdown on the biggest parties, and showcase the stunning gowns, shoes and jewelry of the Hollywood elite.

For fans who will be in the Los Angeles area on March 3, tickets to attend "LIVE with Kelly and Michael's After Oscar Show" are available through "LIVE's" website, LIVEKellyandMichael.com.

Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2013 will be presented on Sunday, March 2, 2014, at the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center, and televised live on the ABC Television Network. The Oscar presentation also will be televised live in more than 225 countries worldwide.

ABOUT THE ACADEMY
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is the world's preeminent movie-related organization, with a membership of more than 6,000 of the most accomplished men and women working in cinema. In addition to the annual Academy Awards-in which the members vote to select the nominees and winners-the Academy presents a diverse year-round slate of public programs, exhibitions and events; provides financial support to a wide range of other movie-related organizations and endeavors; acts as a neutral advocate in the advancement of motion picture technology; and, through its Margaret Herrick Library and Academy Film Archive, collects, preserves, restores and provides access to movies and items related to their history. Through these and other activities the Academy serves students, historians, the entertainment industry and people everywhere who love movies. Follow the Academy at www.oscars.org, www.facebook.com/TheAcademy, www.youtube.com/Oscars and
www.twitter.com/TheAcademy.

About "LIVE with Kelly and Michael"

"LIVE with Kelly and Michael" is distributed in national syndication by Disney-ABC Domestic Television. Produced by WABC-TV in New York and executive produced by Michael Gelman, "LIVE" airs in more than 200 markets across the U.S. Visit "LIVE" on the web at LIVEKellyandMichael.com, on Facebook, or follow "LIVE" on Twitter and Instagram, @KellyandMichael.

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