Stephen King has posted on social media site Bluesky that he won't be voting at the Oscars and that they should be canceled. He believes the ceremony should not take place.

Renowned writer Stephen King has said he will not vote at the Oscars and believes the ceremony should be canceled. King posted on social media site Bluesky, voicing his opinion against holding the event in the wake of the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County. He dismissed arguments that such ceremonies should be held to bring a note of positivity amid the suffering, comparing the situation to the legend of Nero having fun while Rome burned.