The Critics Choice Awards have been postponed for two weeks due to the forest fires rage through Los Angeles.
The show was scheduled for this Sunday at the Barker Hanger in Santa Monica and is now scheduled for Sunday, January 26, Fox News Digital has learned.
“This unfolding tragedy has already had a profound impact on our community,” CCA CEO Joey Berlin said in a statement shared with Fox News Digital. “All our thoughts and prayers are with those battling the devastating fires and with all those affected.”
Organizers told Fox News Digital: “The rescheduled event will remain at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California, and will be broadcast live on E! and around the world. It will also be available on Peacock the following day.”
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Filming of “The Price is Right,” hosted by Drew Carey, was canceled Wednesday due to the fires. (CBS Photo Archive/Contributor | AP Photo/Ethan Swope)
“The Price is Right,” hosted by Drew Carey and shot in Glendale and close to areas where evacuations are taking place, has halted filming of the long-running game show, according to Deadline.
Late-night shows “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” and “After Midnight” also canceled their shows for Wednesday.
Both are some distance from the evacuation zone, but also have live audiences for their shows who may have to drive through unsafe areas to get to the show.
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The premieres of Jennifer Lopez’s ‘Unstoppable’ and Blumhouse’s ‘Wolf Man’ were also canceled on Tuesday evening.
“Tonight premiere of ‘Wolf Man’‘ is being canceled due to sensitivities surrounding the worsening weather situation in LA and related evacuations,” Universal told Deadline.
“The Price is Right,” which is filmed in Glendale and is close to areas where evacuations are taking place, has paused filming of the long-running game show. (Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)
Amazon Studios told Fox News Digital: “In light of current safety concerns surrounding increased wind activity and fire outbreaks in Los Angeles, we regret to inform you that we are canceling tonight’s show. premiere of ‘Unstoppable.'”
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The premieres of the film ‘Better Man’ and the Max series ‘The Pitt’ have also been canceled for Wednesday, Variety reports.
The premiere of Pamela Anderson’s ‘The Last Showgirl’ on Thursday has also been cancelled.
Crew members carry signs for the new movie “Wolf Man” after its premiere was canceled due to high winds in the area on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, at the TCL Chinese Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
“Due to the dangerous conditions in Los Angeles, we are canceling tomorrow’s premiere of ‘Better Man,’” Paramount told Variety. “Our thoughts are with those affected by the devastating fires resulting from these conditions, and we encourage everyone to stay safe and follow the guidance and orders of local officials and government agencies.”
The fire destroyed a neighborhood Tuesday amid high winds in Los Angeles’ Pacific Palisades neighborhood. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope)
Universal Studios closed its theme park and lower lot on Wednesday and suspended production on the shows “Hacks,” “Happy’s Place,” “Loot,” “Suits LA” and “Ted,” according to Deadline.
The Critics Choice Awards have been postponed for two weeks due to the Los Angeles wildfires. (Critics Choice Awards/Instagram)
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Thousands of people, including celebrities were, like Mark Hamill, forced to evacuate near the Pacific Palisades as the fire continued to burn. Many have lost their homes, including Sandra Lee and Cameron Mathison.
