E! PROVIDES FRONT ROW SEAT TO THIS YEAR'S MET GALA WITH MOST EXTENSIVE COVERAGE YET

E! News To Feature Expanded 90-Minute Fashion-Filled Show With An Insider's Look At This Highly-Anticipated Event On Tuesday, May 7th

Eonline (www.eonline.com) To Feature Exclusive Coverage of A-List Attendees, Behind The Scenes Photos, A Look Back At Past Years, And More

Los Angeles, CA - May 6, 2013 - E! is bringing style enthusiasts around the globe an all-access look at the Costume Institute Gala, which celebrates fashion at its finest, with a special, expanded 90-minute E! News and extensive coverage on Eonline (www.eonline.com). The extended telecast will feature E! News' Giuliana Rancic and Alicia Quarles front and center from this chic red carpet, interviewing some of the biggest names in Hollywood and fashion. Plus, E! News follows Ashley Greene as she prepares to dazzle at this high-profile event. Viewers will also be treated to a special first-hand look inside the exclusive fete - from the fashions to the biggest stories of the night. The fashion-filled 90 minute newscast will culminate in a post-Met Gala roundtable featuring Giuliana Rancic and Alicia Quarles, along with special guest designer Rachel Roy, who will share her personal photo diary of the evening, and Zanna Roberts Rossi, Senior Fashion Editor, MARIE CLAIRE. See the fashion, the jewels, and all the extravagance only on the 90-minute special edition of E! News on Tuesday, May 7th at 7 and 11:30 PM ET/PT. And check out Eonline (www.eonline.com) Monday and Tuesday for all the arrivals, live tweets during the red carpet, exclusive news from celebrity attendees, behind the scenes photos, and a look back at past galas!

The unique newscast is packed-to-the-brim with every exciting detail of this once-a-year gala where fashion's most prestigious players and Hollywood's A-list intersect at the iconic Met museum in NYC.

-Watch the pampering and preparation entailed in completing actress Ashley Greene's look.

- See personal flip cam footage from Amar'e Stoudemire while he and his fiancé prepare for the big night.

-Designer Zac Posen predicts trends to come out of this year's gala.

-See how the creative minds from fashion bible, VOGUE magazine, help the evening come together.

-Finally, watch red carpet experts Giuliana Rancic and Alicia Quarles host a post-party roundtable where they're joined by designer Rachel Roy, who will present her own account of the evening via photo essay and Zanna Roberts Rossi, Senior Fashion Editor, MARIE CLAIRE. The fashion loving group will dissect the night and discuss the trends they saw, who they loved, and breakout looks.

Eonline (www.eonline.com) will compliment E! News' coverage of this year's gala with fashion galleries from past Met galas, posts on how stars get red carpet ready, favorite looks of the 2013 event and the biggest moments of the night! Leading up to the big night and beyond, Rachel Roy gives updates via her photo diary on how she found the perfect outfit for the night, how she got in tip top shape for the red carpet, all her favorite moments from this year's gala and years past as well and a full timeline on how she got ready the day of. When all is said and done, Rachel gives insight into the big event and Brad Goreski educates viewers on how they can translate the looks from red carpet to everyday life. Plus, exclusive anecdotes and favorite moments from gala attendees, live tweets during the fabulous red carpet, behind-the-scenes photos, and so much more!

Plus, tune in to E!'s Fashion Police Friday, May 10th at 10:00pm ET/PT to see Joan and her team feature the Met Gala in "Hot Ticket" discussing the most talked-about looks of the evening.

Check out Eonline (www.eonline.com) for updates and information from this glamorous event and don't miss E! News' 90-minute special episode for an inside look at the party and all the fashion from one of Hollywood and fashion's chicest nights at 7 and 11:30 PM ET/PT only on E!