The Grammys have said they’ll proceed as scheduled, together with a fundraising facet to the annual broadcast to assist throughout the Los Angeles wildfires help effort — right here is how awards season is responding to the continued disaster.
As quickly as as soon as extra, the Critics Choice Awards are on the switch and the voting deadline for the Oscars has been extended, nevertheless that doesn’t indicate each current has been canceled … not lower than, not for now.
Whereas the state of affairs stays tenuous and uncertain amid the continued battle in direction of quite a few wildfires throughout the Los Angeles house, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is pushing once more in direction of media evaluations the March 2 Academy Awards ceremony may be canceled.
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This, not lower than, in response to The Hollywood Reporter, who spoke with quite a few senior folks involved with the Academy. They’ve suggested the outlet that there isn’t a such factor as a advisory committee attempting into cancellation and no plan to that impression is being talked about in the mean time.
The newest announcement from the 55-person board of governors received right here Monday as soon as they revealed that whereas the ceremony will go on as scheduled, they’ve made the selection to extend the voting interval and reschedule the nomination announcement for the second time, cancel the nominee luncheon and postpone the scientific and technical awards event.
The board — of which 4 governors and a former CEO have misplaced their properties throughout the fires — had initially set the voting deadline for Sunday, January 12 at 5pm PT. This was then extended to Tuesday, January 14 at 5pm PT, nevertheless on Monday was extended as soon as extra to Friday, January 17 at 5pm PT.
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Furthermore, the announcement of the nominees set for Friday, January 17 at 5:30am PT was initially rescheduled for Sunday, January 19 and has now been pushed to Thursday, January 23 at 5:30 am PT.
The February 10 Oscars Nominee Luncheon for Monday, February 10, has been canceled with no current plans to reschedule. The Academy will, nonetheless, reschedule its Scientific and Technical Awards, though a date has not however been set.
Current Award Season Schedule
As a result of the Oscars stays put, the twenty ninth Annual Critics Choice Awards is on the switch as soon as extra. The ceremony was initially set for Sunday, January 12, the rescheduled for Sunday, January 26. Now, it has been bumped into February, though no date has been set. Chelsea Handler stays to be anticipated to host.
February is already a busy month with the Grammys on February 2, the Great Bowl Sunday, February 9, the BAFTAs the subsequent Sunday, and the SAG Awards on February 23. The Oscars select correct up the following weekend, on March 2, wrapping this yr’s tumultuous awards season. As a result of the BAFTAs are throughout the UK, that’s prone to be most likely essentially the most accessible evening time stateside must they try and stick with a Sunday.
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The Grammys will proceed as scheduled on February 2, nevertheless many ancillary events identical to the Milk & Honey event, Frequent Music Group’s Artist Showcase and after-party, and others, with these further sources going to help the wildfires help effort. The ceremony will air on CBS.
The Writers Guild of America and Producers Guild of America award nominations have moreover been impacted. The WGA noms have been scheduled for January 8, bumped to January 13 and have now been postponed indefinitely. Within the meantime, The PGA noms set for January 10, have been pushed to January 12, after which tentatively set to return again out some time this week.
The Producers Guild Awards and Directors Guild Awards, though are every nonetheless at current scheduled for February 8, with the Writers Guild Awards set for February 15. None of these events are televised.
The British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs) are nonetheless set for February 16 with the London-based David Tennant-hosted event anticipated to air as scheduled on the BBC throughout the UK and BritBox in North America. The Film Neutral Spirit Awards will preserve common on February 22 with Aidy Bryant returning to host on YouTube.
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The Show Actors Guild Awards skipped a reside announcement of nominees earlier this month, as a substitute selecting a press launch announcement, nevertheless the ceremony is planning to hold common on February 23. Kristen Bell will host the reside Netflix ceremony.
The Academy Awards then wrap the awards season on March 2 on the Dolby Theatre, hosted by Conan O’Brien and airing on ABC.
Not lower than, all of the above is the current tentative plan as wildfire efforts proceed in Los Angeles.
As of Wednesday morning, the Palisades Fireplace is nineteen% contained (23,713 acres), per the Nationwide Interagency Fireplace Center, whereas the Eaton Fireplace is at 35% containment (14,117 acres), and the smaller Hurst Fireplace is 95% contained (771 acres).
Not lower than 25 people are lifeless with larger than 12,000 constructions destroyed all through larger than 60 sq. miles throughout the Los Angeles house, as reported by CBS Data. Extreme winds are anticipated as soon as extra Wednesday as firefighters proceed their battle in direction of the blazes.
88,000 people in Los Angeles County are beneath evacuation orders. A variety of celebrities have been sharing tales of evacuating or shedding their properties throughout the fires, along with Mandy Moore, Paris Hilton, Ricki Lake, Cameron Mathison, Billy Crystal, Adam Brody and Leighton Meester, Anna Farris, and others.
