Hollywood celebrities are receiving extra armored protection ahead of Sunday's Golden Globe Awards ceremony in Beverly Hills following last week's terrorist attack in New Orleans and the Tesla Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas. It is reported that.
According to Deadline, organizers are beefing up security for the stars, many of whom are vocal gun control activists, by bringing in more local and federal personnel from the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department, the FBI, and the Department of Homeland Security. It is said that there is. report. Additionally, snipers will be stationed near the Beverly Hilton Hotel, another Inside Edition report said.
Snipers are typically deployed at Hollywood award shows, and their history goes back decades. However, the presence of armed groups appears to be larger than usual on Sunday.
Beverly Hills Police Department will also increase its presence.
A spokesperson for the department told Deadline that it will continue to “enhance security, including the deployment of police officers, professional staff and security contractors, during this weekend's Golden Globes.”
Celebrity attendees will undergo enhanced security screening.
“If we believe there is any reason, the vehicle will be searched inside and out, regardless of who is in it,” an anonymous police source told Deadline.
The Globe Theater will close one of Los Angeles' busiest intersections on Sunday, and traffic is expected to be affected for miles around the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills.
The intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Santa Monica Boulevard was closed to most traffic Sunday morning, and nearby streets were also closed to make way for limousines and SUVs carrying celebrities and their entourage.
The 82nd Golden Globe Awards will begin Sunday night at the Beverly Hilton and will be broadcast live on CBS. The annual party is expected to feature a number of Hollywood's biggest names, with stars including Dwayne Johnson, Nicole Kidman, Kate Winslet, Timothée Chalamet and Selena Gomez expected to be in attendance.
This year's Globe Awards will be dominated by transgender people, making them the frontrunners for Best Picture. Emilia Perez and conclave Both feature gender mismatch as a major plot point.
conclave The film has been criticized for being anti-Catholic, especially the major plot twist in which the new pope is revealed to be intersex, having both male and female genitalia.
Ratings for the Globes have slumped in recent years as tens of millions of Americans have chosen not to watch the show to avoid woke preaching by wealthy celebrities.
Last year's broadcast drew just 9.4 million viewers, far less than the pre-pandemic audience that drew twice as many viewers. As of 2020, approximately 18.4 million people watched the awards ceremony.
But organizers are hoping host Nikki Glazer will inject some much-needed laughs with her roast-style stand-up comedy.
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