Women will present lead acting Oscars

By Kristopher Tapley
Updated March 3 2018 - 12:31pm, first published 12:29pm
Casey Affleck withdrew as an Oscars presenter in the wake of sexual harassment allegations.
Casey Affleck withdrew as an Oscars presenter in the wake of sexual harassment allegations.

Breaking with tradition in the midst of an awards season that has come to colloquially become known as "the year of the woman," the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has tapped four actresses to present this year's lead acting awards at the 90th annual Oscars, Variety has learned.

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