The 'Strike Force Three' live event has struck out. The hotly anticipated show -- which was announced last week by Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert -- has been cancelled due to illness. Kimmel took to X(Twitter) on Wednesday to reveal that he's been diagnosed with COVID-19, and as a result, they would have to nix the fundraising event. 'Well, Las…
— was to be held at Dolby Live at Park MGM in Las Vegas on Sept. 23
The live show, as well as the podcast that spawned the special event, were started by the out-of-work hosts — alongside John Oliver and Seth Meyers. In, the hosts began the podcast as a way of raising money to pay their employees during the shutdowns. “Strike Force Five” was created after the men had a series of private Zoom calls every week to discuss the serious issues that surround work stoppage.
“What happened instead was a series of hilarious and compelling conversations. Now, Colbert, Fallon, Kimmel, Meyers and Oliver invite you to listen in on their once-private chats on this all-new podcast,” a press release said when the show premiered last month.after failing to reach an agreement with major Hollywood studios over fair compensation, particularly in the wake of the expansion of streaming services since the last major contract dispute in 2007.
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