Rob Marciano's ET Initiation

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This week marked the beginning of Rob Marciano's post as co-anchor of ET, and he hit the ground running.

Rob kicked off the week with his first big get -- a sit-down with the Terminator himself, Arnold Schwarzenegger.

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Last night, the former CNN weatherman was late to bed but early to rise, as he smoozed with celebs backstage at Wednesday's People's Choice Awards only to answer an early wake-up call to cover the Oscar nominations.

"It's going to be a long day," Rob said. "I'm definitely going to need my coffee."

This awards season, ET's red carpet (and the reporters covering it) run on Dunkin'.

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