The Red Hot Chili Peppers help close the Paris games, welcome the Olympics to LA. Watch.
If you needed any demonstration of how different the 2028 Olympic Games are going to be different from the just-concluded Paris Olympics, all you needed to do was watch the closing ceremonies.
While the opening ceremonies were very clearly and overwhelmingly…French. the handover section was very, very American. Snoop. Billy Eilish. Tom Cruise falling from the sky. Simon Biles on a motorcycle. And the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
What were the chances of them playing a song with “California” somewhere in the lyrics? About 100%, right? Well…
