Kelly Osbourne She calls out celebrities she believes are using the Los Angeles wildfires for personal attention.
While Osbourne, 40, did not name names, she criticized the “troubling” trend of stars continuing to post about how they are helping victims of the bushfires that have claimed 25 lives so far.
“Am I just thinking a little too naturally or cynically or is it really annoying to see all these celebrities using other people's pain and suffering as a trophy image to say, 'Look, I'm helping, I'm doing this, I'm doing that?'” she asked in a video posted via Twitter. Tik Tok On Tuesday, January 14th.
“I don't think you're helping because you're getting attention for helping, I think you're just helping because you want to. I'm confused, and I think this is a big mistake,” she continued. “No one asked you to come out and give a hug, go home.”
Mario Tama/Getty Images Tens of thousands of people — including A-list celebrities — have been evacuated in the wake of ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles, leaving many to wonder how to help those in need. After a wind storm caused wildfires on the morning of Tuesday, January 7, local residents were forced to leave their homes and businesses behind as (…)
Kelly's comments come as celebrities around the world donate their time and money to bushfire relief efforts. Many have done so publicly, sharing photos and videos of themselves volunteering.
last week, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle They visited the food bank where they met with victims and first responders, while distributing food to those affected by the fires.
“They really lifted the morale of first responders,” Pasadena Mayor Victor Gordo He said, for every Rhe Daily Mail. “We visited the leadership center at the Rose Bowl and people were so happy to see them.”
Monday, January 13th Jay Leno He provided meals to firefighters in the Pacific Palisades area and visited rescue crews stationed at the Rose Bowl.
“Pacific Palisades, it doesn't exist and probably won't exist for the next four or five years. I don't know how you can rebuild from this,” Leno said. Anderson Cooper In an appearance on CNN on Monday. “But we'll get through it. We always do.”
As wildfires continue to spread throughout the Los Angeles area, many celebrities are taking to social media to share how they are being affected. “He was evacuated and safe with children, dogs and cats. “Prayers and gratitude for our first responders,” Mandy Moore wrote in a statement Wednesday, January 8, on her Instagram Story. In a subsequent post, she said (…)
Media Officer at the French Development Agency Eric Scott Leno also praised via Xwriting, “Amidst the #PalisadesFire, actor @jayleno stopped by to deliver meals to firefighters coming off the line. We are grateful for his kindness and support of our community during this difficult time.”
Actress Jessica AlbaMeanwhile, she spent Tuesday helping Baby2Baby, an organization she serves on the board of directors, by packing hygiene kits. She posted photos on her Instagram Story and encouraged her followers to donate what they can.
And many other celebrities including Beyoncé, Paris Hilton, Jamie Lee Curtis and Eva Longoria He owns Donated money to organizations Support bushfire relief. As of Wednesday, January 15, the Palisades and Eaton fires have damaged or destroyed more than 12,300 buildingsaccording to CNN. Which includes the homes of many celebrities, including Hilton, Mel Gibson, Anna Faris and Billy Crystal.
