Susan Sarandon delivered a shocking shock throughout Sabrina Carpenter’s headlining efficiency at Coachella on Friday, portraying an aged model of the singer in a dramatic phase.
Sarandon’s Stage Position and Fan Reactions
The 79-year-old actress, wearing a classy white outfit with blonde hair, sat behind the wheel of a automobile prop, mimicking Carpenter carefully. Actor Corey Fogelmanis joined her for the scene, which included a prolonged monologue that drew blended responses. The efficiency additionally featured appearances by Sam Elliott from 1883 and comic Will Ferrell.
Some followers voiced frustration on social media over the monologue’s size. One commented, ‘lengthy as hell.’ One other wrote, ‘alr it was cute at first, now it’s time to wrap this monologue up…’ A 3rd added, ‘ily Susan however that monologue could be very lengthy b.’ One viewer famous, ‘That girl talked for therefore lengthy I virtually needed to flip off the rattling stay.’
This cameo follows Sarandon’s statements about going through Hollywood blacklisting on account of her pro-Palestinian remarks amid Israel’s actions in Gaza.
Sabrina Carpenter Ignites the Stage
Carpenter, 26, electrified the viewers on Coachella’s opening day with a provocative see-through black lace bodysuit. She capped her set with a medley of hits together with Juno, Espresso, and Goodbye, carried out on an Outdated Hollywood-inspired stage that thrilled followers.
Coachella 2026 Lineup and Headliners
The 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Competition in Indio, California, spans two weekends. Headliners embody Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, and Karol G, alongside acts like Anyma, Younger Thug, Turnstile, David Byrne, FKA twigs, Addison Rae, Ethel Cain, Iggy Pop, Moby, Devo, Radiohead (teasing Child A Mnesia), The xx, and The Strokes.
Justin Bieber marks his first official pageant billing, reportedly incomes over $10 million—the best payout in Coachella historical past, topping Beyoncé and Woman Gaga. Sources point out Bieber negotiated the deal immediately with promoter Goldenvoice with out an agent. ‘It is a groundbreaking transfer for a headliner, and it is one thing he constructed completely on his personal,’ one insider near the artist shared. Bieber, who shares one-year-old son Jack with spouse Hailey Bieber, final carried out totally at a personal Roxy Theatre present on March 29 after Ramsay Hunt syndrome sidelined his Justice World Tour.
Karol G returns prominently after her 2022 debut, headlining behind her June launch Tropicoqueta as the primary Latina artist to guide the principle stage. Weekend passes vary from $549 to $1,299. Final yr’s headliners have been Lana Del Rey, Tyler, the Creator, and Doja Cat.

