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Stephen King wants the Oscars canceled in light of the Los Angeles wildfires
Stephen King is not only declining to vote for this years Academy Awards nominees, but he doesn’t believe that the ceremony should happen.
The 2025 Oscars are happening. Here's how Hollywood is thinking about the ceremony after wildfires ravaged Los Angeles area.
As dangerous wildfires have devastated neighborhoods across Los Angeles, an incendiary debate has played out on the outskirts of fire containment lines: Should the Oscars be canceled this year? While celebrities including Stephen King,
As Los Angeles burns, Hollywood's Oscar season turns into a pledge drive
When the Palisades Fire broke out in Los Angeles last Tuesday, Hollywood’s awards season was in full swing. The Golden Globes had transpired less than 48 hours earlier and a series of splashy awards banquets followed in the days after.
How will Hollywood and the entertainment industry recover from the Los Angeles wildfires?
J ust one week has passed since wildfires began ravaging Southern California, but in seven days time, the destruction caused to hundreds of thousands of Los Angeles residents is s
Stephen King Oscars Remark Gains Traction Online Amid LA Fires
Stephen King has called for this year's Oscars ceremony to be canceled amid the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. The Pet Sematary author declared he wouldn't vote for any nominees this year because of his belief the event shouldn't go ahead.
Stephen King Calls For Oscars Cancelation Amid Wildfires: "No Glitz With L.A. On Fire"
With more than 100,000 impacted by the recent Southern California wildfires, many are struggling to get in the awards season spirit. After the 97th Academy Awards previously delayed nominations and extended voting amid the disaster,
Stephen King Vows to Boycott Oscars Voting Amid L.A. Fires
Stephen King revealed that he would sit out voting for the 2025 Oscars as Los Angeles continues to burn from three major fires. “Not voting in the Oscars this year,” the 77-year-old announced on the social media platform Bluesky.

Los Angeles fires burn largest urban area in California

As fires in Los Angeles rage, an already-hurting Hollywood presses pause
The fires around Los Angeles arrived just as Hollywood's awards season kicked off. It's an ominous sign at a time when film ...
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Was Hollywood Sign surrounded by fire? No, this image is fabricated | Fact check
A Jan. 8 Threads post (direct link, archive link) appears to show flames surrounding a Los Angeles landmark. “The Hollywood sign is (sic) LA is now covered by fire,” text in the image reads.
Hollywood Stars in Its Own Disaster As Fires Ravage Los Angeles
For those watching the L.A. wildfires from a distance, seeing famous faces made the tragedy even more surreal.
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Far from Hollywood's wealth, Los Angeles fire survivors feel forgotten
ALTADENA, California (Reuters) -In the close-knit Los Angeles suburb of Altadena, where rows of neat bungalows once nestled ...
Hollywood Hills scorched as Sunset Fire ignites in Los Angeles
The Sunset Fire started as a brush fire in Los Angeles' Hollywood Hills amid windstorm conditions. By mid-Thursday morning, ...
Hollywood Was Already in Trouble. Then Disaster Struck L.A.
TV and film crews needed to get back to work long before the town went up in flames.
Hollywood’s awards season dates, and how they’ve been affected by the wildfires
Hollywood’s awards season has all but come to a rare halt as the wildfires continue to disrupt life and work in the Los ...
Maddow Blog | The problems with Trump’s plan for ‘special envoys’ to Hollywood
The closer one look at Trump's plan to deploy Mel Gibson, Jon Voight and Sylvester Stallone as his "eyes and ears," the more ...