A festival mogul gave Trump $225. His scene revolted — and bolted

Inside: Everything Stagecoach; how much people spent on Coachella; an appreciation of Michael Tilson Thomas.‍  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­   ADVERTISEMENT April 26, 2026 | View in browser Entertainment This festival mogul gave Trump $225. His scene revolted — and bolted The founder of Punk in the Park donated to Trump, sparking fan backlash. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Appreciation: Michael Tilson Thomas embodied and amplified the L.A. musical sensibility As conductor, pianist, composer and personality, Michael Tilson Thomas was an embodiment of the L.A. musical sensibility. Read More Early visitors share first impressions of LACMA’s sprawling new building Too expensive, too gray: The critiques of David Geffen Galleries have been swirling for years. But on opening day, we spoke to LACMA members who got an early inside look about their first impressions. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Stagecoach 2026 updates: Winds force brief evacuation of festival; Lainey Wilson and Pitbull close down Saturday Follow along for live updates from the Stagecoach Country Music Festival in Indio. Post Malone headlines Sunday following a windy Saturday night that forced attendees to evacuate. Read More Photos: A front row seat to the 2026 Stagecoach Music Festival Cody Johnson, Lainey Wilson and Post Malone headline Stagecoach 2026 as the festival returns with breakout sets expected from Ella Langley and Journey. Read More Keep up with California Your support helps us deliver the news that matters most. Subscribe to the Los Angeles Times. Subscribe Now The best, weirdest and most emo moments of Stagecoach Day 1 Cody Johnson headlined Day 1 of Stagecoach, which also included Ella Langley, Bailey Zimmerman, Counting Crows and guest appearances from Theo Von, Boyz II Men and Ashlee Simpson. Read More Strong winds cause Stagecoach to be briefly postponed, fans evacuated Due to high winds at Stagecoach, festival promoter Goldenvoice postponed the festival Saturday night and attendees briefly evacuated. Read More People tell us how much they spent on Coachella 2026 From ICU nurses to broke college students and a lady who won VIP passes for life, people tell us how they managed to afford their Coachella trips this year. Read More Nicholas Christopher’s Broadway star shines bright in ‘Chess’ after years of paying his dues Nicholas Christopher more than holds his own in the Broadway revival of “Chess” that also stars Lea Michele and Aaron Tveit. Read More Trigger warning? ‘For Want of a Horse’ gives new meaning to the term ‘animal lover’ Trans playwright Olivia Dufault tackles the taboo of zoophilia in the Echo Theater Company world premiere of “For Want of a Horse” at Atwater Village Theatre. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading Entertainment Digest from the Los Angeles Times Sign up for more L.A. Times newsletters. Sign Up You received this email because you opted to receive email communications from L.A. Times. Unsubscribe | Manage marketing email preferences | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell My Personal Information | CA Notice of Collection Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. Place an ad or classified. Copyright © 2026, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway, El Segundo, CA 90245 1-800-LA-TIMES latimes.com