{"id":462343,"date":"2026-10-10T18:16:38","date_gmt":"2026-10-10T18:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/462343\/"},"modified":"2026-10-10T18:16:38","modified_gmt":"2026-10-10T18:16:38","slug":"naked-man-interrupts-chainsmokers-set-at-austin-acl-fest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/462343\/","title":{"rendered":"Naked man interrupts Chainsmokers set at Austin ACL Fest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Social media users say a naked man was seen harassing the sound crew after undressing during The Chainsmokers\u2019 set on Friday at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/entertainment\/music\/article\/acl-fest-weekend-2-best-acts-2026-22468680.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Austin City Limits Music Festival<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBro was flipping everyone off, put mud on himself and he tried to fight off anyone who was telling him to put his clothes on,\u201d Redditor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/aclfestival\/s\/u7dLJ4tPGp\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">u\/ItzFredgi-<\/a> posted, adding that the man began throwing punches and trying to knock down sound equipment. \u201cIt went on for ten minutes, and there was no sign of security\/apd.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The electronic duo took notice. In a video posted to TikTok, Andrew Taggart commented, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@bellakrose16\/video\/7694926954243394846\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cNaked man is sending me\u201d<\/a> during the DJ performance. Reddit users were both amused and unsurprised.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cACL wknd 2 already off to a wilder start lol,\u201d Redditor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/aclfestival\/comments\/1x23lcn\/comment\/pez4c78\/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web3x&amp;utm_name=web3xcss&amp;utm_term=1&amp;utm_content=share_button\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">u\/Tejas_Texas<\/a> commented.<\/p>\n<p>Redditor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/aclfestival\/comments\/1x23lcn\/comment\/pezsrin\/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web3x&amp;utm_name=web3xcss&amp;utm_term=1&amp;utm_content=share_button\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">u\/Big-Cod-7046<\/a> wrote that the naked man was \u201cabsolutely bonkers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe broke some of the equipment at the sound box as well before he ran straight to the crowd bare a\u2014,\u201d they wrote.<\/p>\n<p>The American-Statesman reached out to ACL Fest organizers for comment and has not yet received a response.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Social media users say a naked man was seen harassing the sound crew after undressing during The Chainsmokers\u2019&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":462344,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":["post-462343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=462343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462343\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/462344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=462343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=462343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=462343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}