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The Krewe of Endymion will feature Mel Gibson as its second Grand Marshal for the 2023 parade, according to a post from the organizations.The actor and director is known for his work in “Mad Max,” “Lethal Weapon” and the “Passion of the Christ.” He produced, directed and starred in “Braveheart,” winning two Oscars for Best Picture and Best Director and a Golden Globe for Best Director.

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Mel Gibson will no longer be a co-grand marshal for New Orleans' largest Mardi Gras parade after organizers said they received threats for originally including the actor.

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After Mel Gibson was nixed as one of the grand marshals of the Endymion krewe's Mardi Gras parade, a group members exposes the behind-the-scenes drama that led to it.

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Actor Mel Gibson has been dropped as a participant in a Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans a day after he was announced as a guest as a result of unspecified threats.  The New Orleans-based CBS affiliate 4WWL reported on Sunday that Gibson will no longer participate in the Krewe of Endymion parade as co-grand…

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Mel Gibson has faced backlash for antisemitic and racist comments. He also pleaded no contest in a violent incident with his his ex-girlfriend.

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Why was Mel Gibson axed as Endymion Mardi Gras parade grand marshal? Internet questions choice of celeb   NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA: Two-time Oscar-winning filmmaker and actor Mel Gibson is known for several issues and controversial statements. The actor will now no longer serve as second grand marshal, the Krewe of Endymion announced. On Sunday, January 8, it was announced by Endymion that Gibson will serve as the second grand marshal, however, he…

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Mel Gibson (Photo by George Biard via Wikimedia) (FAITHWIRE) -- Less than 24 hours after announcing Mel Gibson would co-grand marshal its 2023 Mardi Gras parade, the Krewe of Endymion rescinded its invitation to the Hollywood star on Sunday. “The Krewe of Endymion has received significant feedback about our grand marshal announcement,” said Dan Kelly, president of the krewe, a group that organizes parades for Mardi Gras, according to WVUE-TV. “S…

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The Krewe of Endymion’s annual parade through New Orleans normally boasts 3,200 riders, 80 floats, and a handful of celebrity guests tapped as co-grand marshals.

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Gibson will no longer participate in the Krewe of Endymion parade as co-grand marshal as a result of unspecified threats. The Anti-Defamation League and Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans condemned the selection of Gibson in the parade, citing past antisemitic, racist and misogynistic comments he has made.

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