Coverage dated January 16, 2025

Stephen King wants the Oscars canceled in light of the Los Angeles wildfires

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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Stephen King is not only declining to vote for this years Academy Awards nominees, but he doesn’t believe that

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KEYT Santa Barbara
Stephen King wants the Oscars canceled in light of the Los Angeles wildfires (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)
Published Jan 16, 2025
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Stephen King is not only declining to vote for this years Academy Awards nominees, but he doesn’t believe that
Breitbart News
Stephen King Calls for Cancellation of Oscars: 'Wearing Fancy Clothes While L.A. Burns' (opens Breitbart News)
Published Jan 16, 2025
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Iconic horror author and far-left activist Stephen King is calling for the Academy Awards to be cancelled amid the wildfires still raging through the Los Angeles area.
Rolling Stone
Stephen King Says Oscars Should be Canceled: 'No Glitz with Los Angeles on Fire' (opens Rolling Stone)
Published Jan 16, 2025
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Stephen King said he would not vote in this year's Oscars and called for the awards show to be canceled amid the ongoing L.A. fires.
Deadline
Stephen King Calls For Oscars Cancelation Amid Wildfires: “No Glitz With L.A. On Fire” (opens Deadline)
Published Jan 16, 2025
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After the 97th Academy Awards delayed nominations and extended voting amid the wildfires, Stephen King said the event should be canceled altogether.

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