Tonight Washington D.C. is getting ready for its biggest party weekend of the year with the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. It’s an even bigger deal this year as tonight’s event will be the centennial dinner for the White House Correspondents Association. Joel McHale will be hosting the self-described Nerd Prom this year, but of course it’s President Obama who is the real marquee act.
Here are just a few of the celebs that will be there. It airs live on CNN starting at 8pm.
ABC/Disney
Tony Goldwyn – Scandal
Bellamy Young – Scandal
Darby Stanchfield – Scandal
Scott Foley – Scandal
Jeff Perry – Scandal
Katie Lowes – Scandal
Guillermo Diaz — Scandal
Wendi McLendon-Covey — The Goldbergs
Eric Stonestreet — Modern Family
Jesse Tyler Ferguson – Modern Family
Sofia Vergara – Modern Family
Chip Esten — Nashville
A&E Network
Willie and Korie Robertson — Duck Dynasty
CBS/CBS News
Julianna Margulies — The Good Wife
David McCallum — NCIS
Brad Paisley — Country singer
Kimberly Williams-Paisley — Nashville, According To Jim
Gloria Estefan, singer-songwriter
Emilio Estefan, songwriter-producer
Spike Jonze – Her director
William Bratton, NYPD Commissioner
Shaun Donovan, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-VT
Rep. Mike Rogers, Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, R-MI
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-MN
Sen. Ed Markey, D-MA
CNN
Gov. & Mrs Chris Christie (NJ)
Gov. Rick Perry (TX)
Reince Priebus, RNC
Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-CA
Rep. John Dingell & Deborah Dingell, D-MI
Josh Ernest, The White House
Mo Elleithee, DNC
Diane Lane — Man Of Steel, Unfaithful
Fox News Channel
Matthew Morrison & Renee Puente — Glee
Tony Romo (Dallas Cowboys quarterback) & Candace Romo
Patrick Stewart & Sunny Ozell – X-Men, Star Trek
Joshua Chasez — ‘N Sync
Jeremy Irvine – War Horse, Railway Men
Chace Crawford — Gossip Girl
Ryan Kwanten — True Blood
Will Poulter – We’re The Millers
Rick Springfield, musician
Katherine McPhee — Smash
Richard Marx, musician
NBCUniversal
Kevin Hart – Ride Along
Reuters
Olivia Munn, The Newsroom
Ron Dermer, U.S. Ambassador to Israel
Andrew Luck, Indianapolis Colts quarterback
Jack O’Connell — Unbroken, 300: Rise Of An Empire
Darren Criss — Glee
Ray Mabus, Secretary of the U.S. Navy
Madeline Stowe — Revenge
Jeremy Bird, Democratic political strategist, Ready for Hillary
Christine Fox, the highest-ranking woman ever at the Pentagon and the inspiration for Kelly McGillis’ character in Top Gun
Adrian Peterson, Minnesota Vikings running back
Courtney O’Donnell, former Director of Communications for Dr. Jill Biden
Oliver Luck, Director of Intercollegiate Athletes at West Virginia University
TIME
Lupita Nyong’o – 12 Years A Slave
Steve McQueen – 12 Years A Slave
Alfonso Cuarón — Gravity
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar — Basketball legend, Time contributing columnist
Chip Sullivan – DreamWorks Studios, head of Corporate Publicity
Travis Kalanick — Uber founder
USA Today
Rosario Dawson — Sin City: A Dame To Kill For
Jeff Goldblum — The Grand Budapest Hotel
Freida Pinto – Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes, Slumdog Millionaire
Josh Gad — Frozen
Jessica Simpson — Fashion Star, The Dukes Of Hazzard
The Washington Post
Gary Trudeau – Doonesbury creator/Alpha House EP
