E!'S "LIVE FROM THE RED CARPET" MAKES ITS MET GALA DEBUT ON MONDAY, MAY 2ND

HOSTED BY E!'S GIULIANA RANCIC AND ZANNA ROBERTS RASSI, ALONG WITH OLIVIA CULPO AND JOHNNY WUJEK, CATT SADLER AND ZURI HALL, "LIVE FROM THE RED CARPET: THE 2016 MET GALA" AIRS MONDAY, MAY 2ND AT 7:30P ET/PT

E! OFFERS 24/7 WALL-TO-WALL ON-AIR AND DIGITAL COVERAGE SURROUNDING THE BIG EVENT INCLUDING EXTENSIVE REPORTING ON "E! NEWS" MONDAY, MAY 2ND AND TUESDAY, MAY 3RDAT 7:00P ET/PT AND A SPECIAL EDITION OF "LIVE FROM E!" ON FACEBOOK LIVE TUESDAY, MAY 3RD AT 12:30P ET/9:30A PT

"FASHION POLICE" CO-HOSTS MELISSA RIVERS, BRAD GORESKI, AND GUEST CO-HOST TIM GUNN, ALONG WITH 2016 SPECIAL CO-HOSTS MARGARET CHO AND NENE LEAKES, TAKE ON THE STAR-STUDDED RED CARPET LOOKS ON TUESDAY, MAY 3RD AT 8:00P ET/PT

Los Angeles, CA - Wednesday, April 27th - The celebrity and fashion elite are set to converge at this year's Met Gala and E! will cover the fanfare like never before as the network brings the real magic of the red carpet to pop culture fans around the globe with its signature "Live From The Red Carpet" multi-platform coverage of the event for the very first time. The action kicks off on-air, online and on social Monday, May 2nd at 7:00p ET/PT with "E! News" coverage of the highly anticipated event from top to bottom featuring breaking news and conversation around the expected trends, the A-list attendees, the exclusive after party, and more. Then, at 7:30p ET/PT, E!'s Giuliana Rancic and Zanna Roberts Rassi, along with Olivia Culpo and celebrity stylist Johnny Wujek, will break down all of the gorgeous, shocking and breath-taking high-end fashion, while Catt Sadler and Zuri Hall go one-on-one with the biggest names in entertainment and fashion on the star-studded red carpet on "Live From The Red Carpet: The 2016 Met Gala." Plus, Brittany Hampton will serve as social media correspondent to bring fans live video updates from the event on the E! News Facebook page. On Tuesday, May 3rd, "Live From E!" will review all of the trending stories from the event on the E! News Facebook Live page and on www.eonline.com at 12:30p ET and 9:30a PT. Then "E! News" will provide a full pop culture analysis of all the juicy details from the event and after party at 7:00p ET/PT, followed by Melissa Rivers, Brad Goreski, Margaret Cho, NeNe Leakes and Tim Gunn hilariously recapping and reviewing all of the night's fashions and over-the-top ensembles on "Fashion Police" at 8:00p ET/PT.

See below for E!'s extensive Met Gala coverage:

E! News Digital & Social

"E! News" will document every moment of the big event and review all of the can't miss happenings across all platforms for a 360 degree look at one of the biggest events in fashion and entertainment. From extensive pre-show coverage including behind the scenes prep moments, the latest fashion and beauty secrets, and breakdowns of all the high-end style ensembles, to interviews with the industry's hottest faces and insider scoop from the exclusive after party, "E! News" is your front-row ticket to this world-renowned fashion event. Pop culture fans can take part in all of the action and get breaking news updates at the home of E! News - www.eonline.com, on the E! News mobile app, @enews across social platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram), as well as @E_News on Snapchat. For all the up-to-the-minute news, interviews, photos, videos and social action from the event as it happens fans can visit www.eonline.com. Plus, E!'s on-air coverage will feature social content from celebrities, E! talent, and of course, the fans, chatting about the carpet in real-time. Catch every moment as the event unfolds and get exclusive behind-the-scenes content on social using the hashtag #Eredcarpet.

"E! News"

Airs Monday, May 2nd and Tuesday, May 3rd @ 7:00pm ET/PT

"E! News'" Jason Kennedy, Maria Menounos, and team will discuss all of the breaking celebrity and entertainment news around the Met Gala festivities from the highly anticipated A-list arrivals to the jaw-dropping moments during and after the big event. Plus, "E! News" will have behind-the-scenes scoop and interviews you won't get anywhere else and review all of the juicy details from inside the invite-only after party. These special editions of "E! News" air Monday, May 2nd and Tuesday, May 3rd at 7:00p ET/PT.

"Live From The Red Carpet: The 2016 Met Gala"

Airs Monday, May 2nd at 7:30p ET/PT

On Monday, May 2 at 7:30pm ET/PT, E! will debut its popular "Live From The Red Carpet" coverage from the internationally renowned Met Gala for the very first time. E!'s Giuliana Rancic and Zanna Roberts Rassi, along with Olivia Culpo and celebrity stylist Johnny Wujek, will break down all the fashion on the celebrity-packed red carpet, while E! News' Catt Sadler and Zuri Hall will connect viewers to their favorite stars through fun and authentic celebrity interviews and capture every spontaneous moment of the night. Plus, Brittany Hampton will serve as social media correspondent to bring fans live video updates from the event on the E! News Facebook page. With extensive coverage of one of the biggest pop culture events of the year, E!'s "Live From the Red Carpet: The 2016 Met Gala" will offer viewers the unparalleled multiplatform experience that fans have come to expect and that pop culture fans crave.

"Live From E!" on Facebook Live and www.eonline.com

Airs Tuesday, May 3rd @ 12:30p ET/ 9:30a PT

Join the conversation as E!'s Will Marfuggi, Ken Baker and Melanie Bromley recap and review all the trending pop culture stories from this international, fashion event. This special edition of "Live From E!" airs Tuesday, May 3rd at 12:30p ET and 9:30a PT at the E! News page on Facebook Live and on www.eonline.com.

"Fashion Police: The 2016 Met Gala"

Airs Tuesday, May 3rd @ 8:00p ET/PT

The festivities continue as the "Fashion Police" report for duty to cover the prestigious event. Co-host and executive producer Melissa Rivers, co-host Brad Goreski, and guest co-host Tim Gunn, along with 2016's special co-hosts Margaret Cho and NeNe Leakes, will hilariously break down all of the eye-catching looks from the red carpet and after parties when "Fashion Police: The 2016 Met Gala" premieres Tuesday, May 3 at 8:00pm ET/PT. Fans can weigh in on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook using the hashtag #FashionPolice.

"Live From The Red Carpet" is produced by Wilshire Studios. Gary Snegaroff, Shaun D. Smith, and Gerry Johnston are executive producers.

"Fashion Police" is produced by Wilshire Studios. Melissa Rivers and Lisa Bacon are executive producers.

About E! Entertainment

E! is the only global, multiplatform brand for all things pop culture. The network is currently available to 98 million cable and satellite subscribers in the U.S. Eonline delivers breaking entertainment news and in-depth coverage on television, movies, music, celebrities, fashion, beauty and lifestyle. One of the fastest-growing, most influential digital properties, Eonline is a leader in online video and mobile and a leading entertainment brand across social. E! programming includes core franchises "E! News" and "Fashion Police," popular series "Keeping Up with the Kardashians," "Total Divas," "#RichKids of Beverly Hills," "Botched," "I Am Cait" and "WAGS," as well as the network's first original scripted series "The Royals." Additionally, E!'s "Live from the Red Carpet" signature events keep fans connected to their favorite stars on pop culture's biggest nights. E! is a network of NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment, a division of NBCUniversal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news and information to a global audience. For more corporate information, visit www.nbcuniversal.com.