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Tenacious D Issues Apologies After Joke About Trump Assassination Attempt

American actor and comedian Jack Black said the future of the band will be on hold.
Tenacious D Issues Apologies After Joke About Trump Assassination Attempt
Actors/recording artists Kyle Gass (L) and Jack Black of Tenacious D perform at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas in Nevada on Dec. 30, 2022. Ethan Miller/Getty Images
Monica O’Shea
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The Tenacious D tour has been cancelled after a band member made a controversial comment about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump.

During the comedy rock concert in Sydney, U.S. musician and band member Kyle Gass said, “Don’t miss Trump next time,” after actor Jack Black asked him to make a wish.

Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]
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