J$P Audio! Fox's first live web-exclusive program includes a chat with George Clooney.

FNC's plans to do live coverage, exclusively for the internet, of the pre-Oscar festivities went largely unnoticed. There was hardly any promotion, and nothing about it on the site itself that we could find, until the webcast actually began. Perhaps it was a trial run, to work out the kinks in preparation for more ambitious online programming. Mike Straka, who writes the Strakalogue column, hosted, with Roger Friedman and Bill McCuddy at his side. A few screenshots:



As time was about to run out, Straka got to interview George Clooney [mp3 audio file]: