Tenacious D Cancels Australian Tour Amid Controversy Over Gass's Trump Joke; FBI Investigates

July 18, 2024
Tenacious D Cancels Australian Tour Amid Controversy Over Gass's Trump Joke; FBI Investigates
  • Tenacious D, led by Jack Black and Kyle Gass, faced backlash and canceled their Australian tour.

  • Kyle Gass made a controversial joke about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump.

  • Gass later apologized, emphasizing he does not condone violence.

  • The incident sparked a debate about the boundaries of humor and free speech in entertainment.

  • Jack Black swiftly ended the tour to avoid association with Gass's comment, showcasing professionalism.

  • Gass has been dropped by his talent representative.

  • The FBI is investigating the incident as potential domestic terrorism.

  • Fans speculate about the future of the duo amid cancel culture and scrutiny from right-wing media.

Summary based on 22 sources


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