Stephen King announced he will not be voting on this year’s Oscar nominations and thinks they should be canceled altogether

Stephen King wants to banish this year’s Oscars to the dead zone. King is the latest celebrity to urge the top film Academy to cancel the awards in the wake of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires .

Stephen King has called for the Oscars to be cancelled amid the Los Angeles wildfires. The 77-year-old author insisted he won't be casting any votes this year as he urged the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to ditch this year's ceremony as he doesn't feel it is appropriate for such a "glitzy" event to take place while

After the 97th Academy Awards delayed nominations and extended voting amid the wildfires, Stephen King said the event should be canceled altogether.

The decorated author has spoken out about the ceremony going ahead in the aftermath of the Los Angeles wildfires.

Stephen King has announced that he isn't casting any votes for the 2025 Oscars because of the fires devastating Los Angeles – and he thinks the ceremony should be canceled, too. "Not voting in the Oscars this year," the author wrote on Bluesky. "IMHO they should cancel them. No glitz with Los Angeles on fire."

Critics Choice Awards has been rearranged for February after it was postponed twice amid the Los Angeles wildfires and relief effort.

Stephen King has recently urged the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to cancel the Oscars this year amid Los Angeles wildfires.The It author, who is an Academy member, announced

Stephen King has called for this year's Oscars ceremony to be canceled amid the devastating Los Angeles wildfires.

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,

AWARD-winning author Stephen King is the latest name to call for the Oscars to be cancelled in the wake of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. The Academy Award-winning star added his