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Oscars bosses make huge announcement over 2025 Academy Awards despite backlash amid horrific LA fires
The 2025 Academy Awards organizers announced a major shift to this year's show amid backlash for refusing to cancel the event in the wake of the horrific LA fires.
'We will honor Los Angeles as the city of dreams, showcasing its beauty and resilience, as well as its role as a beacon for filmmakers and creative visionaries for over a century,' said Academy CEO Bill Kramer and President Janet Yang. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences concluded the letter: 'There is so much more in store, including powerful musical moments that connect film’s rich history to its bold and inspiring future. The insider added that 'the very thought of having a waiter, a poorly paid innocent who has lost their home, serving delicate Wagyu burgers and sliced cucumber sandwiches to multi-millionaire movie stars doesn’t exactly sit right.'
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