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Jean Smart has a message for television executives in the middle of the ongoing fires in Los Angeles.
“Attention! With ALL due respect, during Hollywood’s celebratory season, I hope any of the networks airing the upcoming awards will seriously consider NOT televising and donating the revenue they would have to collect for the victims of the fires and the firefighters, y Hacks star wrote through Instagram on Wednesday, December 8.
Smart plea comes so diverse Hollywood events were affected by at least four fires across Los Angeles. The Critics’ Choice Awards – to be held on Sunday, January 12, and broadcast on E! — have been postponed, as well as the announcement of the Oscars nominations. The big reveal was expected to take place on Friday, January 17, and has now been rescheduled for Sunday, January 19. The Hollywood Reporter. (The Oscars are scheduled to air March 2 on ABC.)
“This tragedy has already had a huge impact on our community. All our thoughts and prayers are with those battling the devastating fires and with all those affected,” Critics Choice Awards CEO Joey Berlin he said in a statement. The Critics’ Choice Awards will now be broadcast live on January 26.
As wildfires continue to spread across the Los Angeles area, several celebrities are taking to social media to share how they have been affected. “Empty and safe with children, dogs and cats. Praying and thanking for the first responders,” Mandy Moore wrote in an Instagram Story statement on Wednesday, January 8. In a subsequent post, she (…)
Before fires started on Tuesday, January 7, Smart, 73, was feed at the Golden Globes on Sunday, January 5, where she won Best Actress in a Television Series, Comedy, am Hacks. She took over the award Murders only in the Building‘s Selena Gomez a Abbott Elementary‘s Quinta Brunson.
A number of Hollywood stars have been affected by the LA fires, fueled by strong winds from the Santa Ana winds. By Wednesday night, another fire had broken out in the Hollywood Hills, a neighborhood popular with celebrities.
Dancing With The Stars host Julianne Hough among the Hollywood Hills residents who escaped the area on Wednesday.
“Okay, so there’s a fire next to my house,” Hough said via Instagram Stories, in a clip recorded at her home. “We’re with friends, but anyone who’s in the Hollywood Hills, I’ve just been getting this gut feeling that we’re in a bowl of how everything is around Hollywood, and now this is in the middle of Hollywood. Everyone just needs to leave. Go, go, go, go, go. Right now.”
Hollywood productions and industry events have been suspended during the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles. “The past two days have brought unprecedented risk to life and property from multiple area wildfires, while also placing extreme demands on public safety personnel,” non-profit Film LA wrote in a production alert on Wednesday, January 8. . “With deepest appreciation for (…)
After sharing that message, Hough updated her followers with a second video taken in a car. She was with her dog, Sunny.
“Sunny and I are safe and we’re driving, but the reason I’m saying ‘evacuate now’ even if it’s not near you, if you have somewhere to go, is because: then traffic,” he said. “And you’re going to be stuck in traffic. And that is not good. So everyone, be safe and send prayers to all the first responders and firefighters and come together – you know, like, all you can do is be there for each other. “
Among the other stars affected by the LA fires Paris Hilton, Billy Crystal a Spencer Pratt a Heidi Monday.
