Tuesday, March 24, 2026 · Updated Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Los Angeles, United States
Hollywood, a district long celebrated for its eccentricities and vibrant street life, recently presented an extraordinary spectacle that underscored its reputation for the unexpected. On its iconic boulevards, passersby encountered individuals casually adorned with large, live pythons, turning ordinary street scenes into moments of captivating, if slightly startling, performance art.
The video shows a woman standing on a sidewalk with a large yellow snake draped around her neck and shoulders. She is wearing a dark green tank top and jean shorts. She has tattoos on her arms and legs and her hair is dyed with purple streaks. She smiles at the camera. In the background there is a street with cars and buildings. One building has a sign that says "regen". A truck is also parked on the street.
Los Angeles, United States · Mar 24, 2026, 1:03 AM · 12.6k attention
One such encounter featured a man walking along a city street, a massive light-yellow and white snake coiled around his neck and shoulders. Dressed in a black t-shirt, he expertly handled the python, occasionally making faces for the camera as pedestrians and storefronts, including one advertising “50% OFF,” formed a quintessential urban backdrop. This display was a vivid example of the unique street culture that thrives in Los Angeles, where the line between daily life and public performance often blurs.
The image depicts the Eastern Columbia Building, located at 849 S Broadway, Los Angeles, California, United States. The prominent subject is a tall, cream-colored Art Deco building featuring multiple stories, rectangular windows, and a distinctive green-pitched roof spire. The building's upper facades are adorned with decorative architectural elements, including sculpted figures and crenellated motifs.
The sky overhead is clear and light blue, indicating daylight. Natural sunlight illuminates the left and front surfaces of the building, casting some areas into shadow on its right side. At street level, several palm trees are visible, along with traffic light poles bearing signal heads and street signs; one sign is partially legible as "Broadway." The rear portion of an orange transit vehicle, likely a bus, is visible at the bottom right of the frame. Parts of adjacent commercial structures with colorful facades are also discernible on the right side of the image. No individuals are visibly present, and no specific actions or interactions are occurring within the scene.
Los Angeles, United States of America · Mar 24, 2026, 1:20 AM · 11.8k attention
Further along Hollywood Boulevard, near landmarks such as “Souvenirs of Hollywood,” “Regent,” and “Greco’s Pizzeria,” a woman with striking multi-colored hair and visible tattoos also engaged with the reptilian theme. She was seen with a large, light yellow albino python draped around her neck, left shoulder, and coiling down her arm and thigh. Dressed in a dark green tank top and distressed denim shorts, she smiled at the camera, embodying the city’s fearless embrace of individuality.
A person is holding a white snake. The snake is wrapped around their neck and shoulder. The person is wearing a black shirt and dark shorts. They are standing on a sidewalk with a fire hydrant in the background. The person looks up at the camera and smiles.
Los Angeles, United States · Mar 24, 2026, 1:06 AM · 11.4k attention
Two men stand on a sidewalk in front of a store on a sunny day. The man on the left has curly dark hair and wears a black t-shirt, jeans, and white sneakers. A long white snake is draped around his neck. The man on the right has a beard and wears a camouflage hat, a gray t-shirt, jeans, and black shoes. A large yellow and white snake is draped around his neck. The men are holding the ends of the snakes, allowing them to touch. Pedestrians walk behind them. The storefront has signs reading "Beads - Magnets - Mugs - T-Shirts - Hats." A sign advertising "50% Off" is also visible in the store window. A Hollywood Walk of Fame star is embedded in the sidewalk beneath them.
Los Angeles, United States · Mar 24, 2026, 1:06 AM · 11.0k attention
These public displays, while unusual, are a part of Hollywood’s enduring allure, drawing on its history as a melting pot of dreams, oddities, and spontaneous entertainment. The presence of these majestic creatures amidst the urban sprawl created an arresting contrast, highlighting the city's capacity for surprise and its residents' willingness to express themselves in unconventional ways.
A vertical public advertisement display, framed in black, features a Smokey Bear wildfire prevention poster. The poster depicts an anthropomorphic brown bear, Smokey Bear, from the chest up, against a dark green background. He wears a tan ranger hat with "SMOKEY" printed on the band, a blue belt with "SMOKEY" on the buckle, and holds a fire shovel over his right shoulder. His left arm is extended, with the index finger pointing directly forward. Below the illustration, large white text reads "ONLY YOU," followed by "CAN PREVENT WILDFIRES" in smaller white text. Logos for the Ad Council and the U.S. Forest Service are positioned at the bottom. The poster is visible through a reflective glass or plastic panel, which reflects elements of an urban environment. These reflections include a multi-story building with light-colored walls, green foliage, and a light-colored vehicle (likely an SUV or sedan) with illuminated headlights driving on a street. The scene is outdoors, with a concrete or paved ground surface and a metal fence or railing visible to the right of the poster. The specific location within Los Angeles, United States of America, is not discernible from the provided image.
Los Angeles, United States of America · Mar 24, 2026, 1:41 AM · 10.9k attention
A female subject stands on a paved sidewalk on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, California, United States. She has multi-colored hair (blue, purple, grey), visible tattoos on her arms and both thighs, and wears a dark green tank top, distressed denim shorts, and pink slide sandals with purple-painted toenails. A large, light yellow albino python is draped around her neck and left shoulder, extending down her left arm and coiling around her midsection and left thigh. She holds the snake with her left hand and looks towards the camera with a slight smile. In the background, across a multi-lane asphalt street, commercial buildings are visible, including "Souvenirs of Hollywood," "regent," and "Greco's Pizzeria." Parked vehicles, including two white cars and a white box truck with "LIGHTEN UP INC." branding, are present on the street. The scene is illuminated by natural sunlight, casting shadows from the right foreground onto the sidewalk and street.
Los Angeles, United States of America · Mar 24, 2026, 1:03 AM · 10.6k attention
The video shows a person holding a large yellow and white snake around their neck and shoulders. The person is standing outside on a sunny day, with buildings and people visible in the background. The person is looking at the camera and talking, and they seem to be aware of the snake's presence. At one point the camera tilts upwards to show a palm tree against a blue sky. The person apologizes for accidentally holding the snake too tightly.
Los Angeles, United States · Mar 24, 2026, 1:07 AM · 10.5k attention
The scenes offered a glimpse into the dynamic pulse of Los Angeles, where even a simple walk down the street can turn into an unforgettable animal encounter or an impromptu show. Such moments contribute to the rich tapestry of the City of Angels, cementing its status as a place where the extraordinary is often just around the corner.
The video begins with a view of a white building, possibly the landmark Crossroads of the World in Hollywood, California. Palm trees are visible on the sides of the frame, and traffic is moving along the street in front of the building. The camera then moves to show a building with a dinosaur on top, followed by street scenes and other buildings in Hollywood. There is a lot of traffic, and the camera ends with a view of two people sitting on a bench at a bus stop. The woman has purple hair and is wearing a green tank top, and the man has a beard and is wearing a gray t-shirt and a camouflage hat.
Los Angeles, United States · Mar 24, 2026, 1:21 AM · 10.3k attention
The video shows a man walking outdoors with a large, light-yellow and white snake wrapped around his neck and shoulders. He's wearing a black t-shirt. The snake is partially held in his hand. The background shows a city street with pedestrians and storefronts. One storefront displays a "50% OFF" sign. The man makes a face for the camera several times.
The video shows a woman standing on a sidewalk with a large yellow snake draped around her neck and shoulders. She is wearing a dark green tank top and jean shorts. She has tattoos on her arms and legs and her hair is dyed with purple streaks. She smiles at the camera. In the background there is a street with cars and buildings. One building has a sign that says "regen". A truck is also parked on the street.
The image depicts the Eastern Columbia Building, located at 849 S Broadway, Los Angeles, California, United States. The prominent subject is a tall, cream-colored Art Deco building featuring multiple stories, rectangular windows, and a distinctive green-pitched roof spire. The building's upper facades are adorned with decorative architectural elements, including sculpted figures and crenellated motifs.
The sky overhead is clear and light blue, indicating daylight. Natural sunlight illuminates the left and front surfaces of the building, casting some areas into shadow on its right side. At street level, several palm trees are visible, along with traffic light poles bearing signal heads and street signs; one sign is partially legible as "Broadway." The rear portion of an orange transit vehicle, likely a bus, is visible at the bottom right of the frame. Parts of adjacent commercial structures with colorful facades are also discernible on the right side of the image. No individuals are visibly present, and no specific actions or interactions are occurring within the scene.
A person is holding a white snake. The snake is wrapped around their neck and shoulder. The person is wearing a black shirt and dark shorts. They are standing on a sidewalk with a fire hydrant in the background. The person looks up at the camera and smiles.
Two men stand on a sidewalk in front of a store on a sunny day. The man on the left has curly dark hair and wears a black t-shirt, jeans, and white sneakers. A long white snake is draped around his neck. The man on the right has a beard and wears a camouflage hat, a gray t-shirt, jeans, and black shoes. A large yellow and white snake is draped around his neck. The men are holding the ends of the snakes, allowing them to touch. Pedestrians walk behind them. The storefront has signs reading "Beads - Magnets - Mugs - T-Shirts - Hats." A sign advertising "50% Off" is also visible in the store window. A Hollywood Walk of Fame star is embedded in the sidewalk beneath them.
