"Hacks" star Jean Smart thinks revenue from broadcasts of the Oscars and other awards this year should be donated to those affected by LA's wildfires.

Actor Jean Smart on Wednesday urged upcoming award shows to cancel their telecasts and give what would have been their profits to victims of the fires engulfing Los Angeles. Smart, who on Sunday won a Golden Globe for her role on “Hacks,

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.

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.

Actress Jean Smart is calling on television networks to skip out on televising awards shows this season and give that money to those impacted by the Southern California wildfires instead. The “Hacks” star didn’t mince words when she posted the message on Instagram early Thursday morning.

Hacks star and Golden Globe winner Jean Smart has urged networks to forgo airing upcoming Hollywood awards shows and donate to the victims of the L.A. wildfires and firefighters.

The 'Hacks' star, who recently won at the 2025 Golden Globes, made her plea as the Critics Choice Awards were postponed

Jean Smart amid LA Wildfires has urged TV networks to donate awards show revenue to help firefighters and fire victims