Before you freak out

You should know that Macaulay Culkin is alive.

But the "Home Alone" actor and The Pizza Underground rocker had to prove that he's alive, after a death hoax took the Internet by storm over the weekend. Make no mistake: Culkin is very much alive, and he has photos from his band's Instagram account to prove it.

Here he is in Louisiana, on tour with his band:

But don't put it past the artist formerly known as Kevin McCallister to pull some pranks. Here's Culkin, reveling in the death hoax rumors by taking a page out of the "Weekend at Bernie's" playbook:

He even Bernied it up on stage at the Fun Fun Fun Fest in Texas yesterday:

So, no, Macaulay Culkin is not dead. He's very much alive, and he's very much a fan of "Weekend at Bernie's."