Outside of award shows, films like “The Last Showgirl,” “Wolf Man” and “Unstoppable” have all canceled their red carpet premieres. The BAFTA Tea Party, the AFI Awards luncheon and AARP’s Movies for Grownups have also all been postponed.

Jean Smart pleaded with television networks not to air upcoming award shows as wildfires burn around the Los Angeles County. Smart won an award during Sunday's Golden Globes.

Smart recently took home the award for best performance by a female actor in a television series – musical or comedy at Sunday’s 2025 Golden Globe Awards.

The novel idea received numerous positive responses, including a “ You’re my Hero ” from actor Bonnie Somerville. But some expressed concern that the shows would have nothing to donate without the ad revenue created by televising them. One commenter suggested that the award shows be used as fundraisers in a telethon setup.

Award-winning actress Jean Smart wants Hollywood to cancel its award show season plans and instead donate the revenue amid the historic Los Angeles wildfires that have displaced more than 130,000 residents.

Los Angeles is still in a state of crisis amid the wildfire burning in several areas of the county. With Hollywood in the midst of awards show season, there is one actress who is asking the entertainment industry to pivot during this difficult time.

Jean Smart is urging TV networks to refrain from airing glitzy awards shows amid the devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area, and to donate money to relief efforts instead.

When the Palisades Fire broke out in Los Angeles last Tuesday ... of the fires and the firefighters,” “Hacks” star Jean Smart, a recent Globe winner, wrote on Instagram.

“Hacks” star Jean Smart took to Instagram with a plea to television networks in the wake of the Los Angeles wildfires. “With ALL due respect, during Hollywood’s season of ...

Several award shows have already shifted their schedules amid the wildfires, with the Critics Choice Awards postponed until Jan. 26.

The usual excitement of Hollywood awards season has evaporated over the past week as deadly wildfires have devastated the Los Angeles region. The wind-fed blazes have swept through more than 40,000 acres,