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Monday’s show, which lasted 2 hours and 45 minutes, began as “Cowboy Carter” does, with renditions of Beyoncé’s churchy “Ameriican Requiem” and the Beatles’ “Blackbird”; then she sang “The Star-Spangled Banner” as a giant video screen behind her flashed a message: “Never ask permission for something that already belongs to you.”

Doncic sat alone on the bench, looking from the video screen to the towel he used to hide his face.

This evenly delivered sobriety amid massive uncertainty is its own kind of narcotic, much in the same way that the trippy sequences in “Common Side Effects” wouldn’t be out of place on a hash bar’s video screen.

They take their girls’ basketball seriously during the Southern Section Open Division playoffs, offering a free roster for both teams, a media guide and player introductions that start with a music video on the large video screen.

As has become customary since this month’s cease-fire took hold, Israelis gathered in a downtown Tel Aviv plaza known as Hostages Square — the locus of months of demonstrations — to watch developments on a giant outdoor video screen.