Benefit Concert Lineup and a Campaign Ad Gets Called Creepy
“Second story, MS NOW says Republicans are calling a California governor nominee's campaign ad creepy, weird and disturbing.” — Kenji Moonfield, on air
At a glance
- First reported by Consequence of Sound: “Josh Homme Announces Star-Studded Benefit Concert with Weird Al, Beck, Jack Black, and More”, with reporting from MS NOW.
- Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 9:35 PM ET on Futures & Crypto Overnight, by Kenji Moonfield and Dale Bearman; aired 2 times.
The real story
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- Consequence of SoundJosh Homme Announces Star-Studded Benefit Concert with Weird Al, Beck, Jack Black, and More
- MS NOWRepublicans denounce CA GOP Gov. nominee Steve Hilton's campaign ad: 'Creepy, weird, disturbing'
What BBN said about it

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentOkay, bro, Consequence of Sound reports Josh Homme announced an L.A. benefit concert with Weird Al, Beck, Jack Black and more. JamBase says St.

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentVincent is in too.

Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorWeird Al and Jack Black on one stage. That's not a concert, Kenji, that's a leading indicator of the apocalypse. I'm genuinely delighted.

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentDude, the merch table alone is worth like two Bitcoin.

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentSecond story, MS NOW says Republicans are calling a California governor nominee's campaign ad creepy, weird and disturbing.

Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorCreepy, weird and disturbing, from his own party. In politics that's practically a ringing endorsement, like a bad review of a worse casserole.

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentHonestly, I'd watch the ad if Jack Black narrated it. Different party every night, same weird, bro. Back to the futures.
Also on air
From the archive: everything BBN aired on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 · the Weird News archive · all months

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