Jack Black cancels Tenacious D tour after partner’s Trump shooting joke
- Jack Black postponed Tenacious D's concerts and halted all future creative plans after bandmate Kyle Gass made a controversial remark about Donald Trump.
- Black expressed being surprised by the comment on Instagram and announced the band's withdrawal from upcoming shows.
- Gass apologized on Instagram for his inappropriate remarks, acknowledging the mistake and lack of judgment.
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Jack Black cancels Tenacious D tour, Kalamazoo show, after bandmate’s Trump shooting remark
KALAMAZOO, MI — Following an on-stage comment about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, comedy rock duo Tenacious D has canceled all upcoming performances.
Jack Black Cancels Tenacious D Tour After Receiving Backlash For Bandmate’s Trump Shooting Remark
Jack Black and his bandmate, Kyle Gass, also known as comedy-rock duo "Tenacious D," have canceled the rest of their tour after Gass made remarks regarding former President Donald Trump’s assassination attempt.
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BildThere was a scandal at a concert in Sydney when Gass was presented with a birthday cake on stage. When asked to make a wish while blowing out the candles, Gass replied: “Don't miss Trump next time.” An allusion to Thomas Crooks (†20), who had tried to shoot Trump during a campaign appearance in Pennsylvania.
watson/Lucas ZollingerThis joke was too much: The US actor, comedian and rock musician Jack Black stopped all announced concerts and projects by his band “Tenacious D” after his buddy Kyle Gass made a macabre saying at a concert in Australia about the attempted assassination of former US President Donald Trump. The scene was captured on video by fans: Video: watson/lucas ZollingerKyle Gass, also comedian and musician, forms the comedic rock duo …
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