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Kyle Gass Faces Backlash Over Trump Assassination Joke, Deletes Apology

Tenacious D cancels tour and future projects as fallout from controversial comment escalates.

  • Kyle Gass made a controversial joke about Donald Trump during a Sydney concert, leading to widespread criticism.
  • Gass initially issued an apology on Instagram, which he later deleted without explanation.
  • Tenacious D has canceled all remaining tour dates and future creative plans following the incident.
  • Jack Black, Gass's bandmate, expressed his shock and condemned the comments, stating he does not support hate speech or violence.
  • Gass was dropped by his talent agent, and Australian politicians have called for the duo's deportation.
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