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"showbiz tonight's" kareen wynter joins us from the "vanity fair" party, it is one of the must get into oscar parties in town. i realize it's early. the rain has gone away. are some celebrities making their way in there yet? >> reporter: hi, there, a.j. we saw comedian don rickles make his way in. with the rain, you see the crews a little behind trying to get things ready. the celebrities are starting to file in. the rain is throwing a wrench into things. this is hollywood. this is "vanity fair." they're not going to let it rain on their parade and big party. there's so much competition to get...

The heck on the oscar red carpet. >> welcome back to this special live coverage of the 82nd annual academy awards. 30 minutes past the hour. the sun is shining in los angeles. 68 degrees. i'm a.j. hammer coming to you live from hollywood just outside the kodak theater. >> that's right. we have a break from the rain. i'm brooke anderson live on the red carpet. this is "showbiz tonight road to gold." >> brooke, tonight, of course is all about the battles. we're talking fierce competition tonight. the greatest talent in hollywood and beyond facing off in what is expected to be the mother of all s...

Cruz's win was a surprise. so beware, mo'nique. upsets do happen. >> if i get there i'll be very appreciative. >> who else is going to love me? >> so, in this best supporting actress oscar showdown tonight, who is mo'nique's biggest competition? back with me tonight, roshumba williams, entertainment reporter. from hollywood tonight, paul, box office analyst with hollywood.com. you have anna kendrick, penelope cruz, maggie gyllenhaal. among those women, who do you think may give mo'nique a run for her money tonight? >> well, i think it's amazing, anna kendrick is so young and gave such a great ...

>> i can't believe i'm saying this to the great gavin -- >> reporter: they've battled on television. >> give me the brush. >> you stay back. i swear i will paint you. >> reporter: tangled in theat theaters. now they move to hollywood's biggest stage. >> who's going to win? >> reporter: the academy awards. alec baldwin and steve martin, co-hosts and comedic rivals. and hollywood's elite is eager to catch the confrontation. >> i'm really excited this show will be hosted by jack dennehy and the jerk. it's going to be awesome. >> be somebody. >> reporter: martin's two previous hosting stints give ...

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