Hindsight is a wonderful thing!
Got "caught in the moment" - Maybe, "playing to the crowd" Maybe.
Has anyone here never, even once operated outside sop's in normal operations, just "to make it work"? 999.9% of the time it will work out fine!
Actions attributable to Human factors have, and will continue to kill significant numbers of people in aviation.
That said, it appears severe negligence has been proven and will very likely end in a significant jail term. I expect civil cases against bith the pilot and airshow committee are now in place. Can you blame them? No