Man with “Free Billie Eilish” sign and electric guitar climbs up TV tower in Hollywood

nme.com:

Billie Eilish” has been arrested.The man perched himself on a digital billboard on the lower section of the 162-foot structure, which is located at Sunset Boulevard and Bronson Avenue in Los Angeles (via abc7).Reports began coming in of a person climbing the TV tower late afternoon yesterday (Tuesday, April 25).The man was seen playing an electric guitar during the several hours he was sitting above the large screen.

He also draped a black-and-white banner that read “Free Billie Eilish” over the edge of the billboard. It is unclear what the man was referring to with the sign.The other side of the banner contained a different message, which referenced sex slaves and “Donald Marshall clones”.

abc7 notes that this could be linked to a dark web conspiracy theory about the Illuminati and celebrity cloning.It is reported that authorities surrounded the tower as the station’s news helicopter captured the scene from above.