Vanderpump Rules' Lala Kent Drops Out of MTV Awards Out of Solidarity With Writers on Strike
justjared.comLala Kent will no longer be appearing at the 2023 MTV Movie & TV Awards this weekend and she says it’s out of solidarity with the writers who are on strike.
The 32-year-old reality star and actress was set to appear alongside the cast of her Bravo series Vanderpump Rules. The show is up for Best Docu-Reality Show and Lala is nominated for Best Reality On-Screen Team alongside Ariana Madix, Katie Maloney, and Scheana Shay. Head inside to read the statement she released… “I am so honored to be nominated this year and thankful to all my fans who have been voting but I have decided to stay home in support of the many hard working writers who deserve to be compensated fairly,” Lala said in a statement to The Hollywood Reporter.
She added, “Although Vanderpump Rules falls under the unscripted sector of TV, that is not an excuse for me to remain silent and carry on as if there isn’t so much at stake for every writer and their families.
We have to protect our creators and I hope you’ll stand with me and many others as we do so until we reach a resolution (hopefully very soon).” The show’s host has dropped out as well.
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