{"id":2296391,"date":"2024-07-16T13:42:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T17:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jack-black-responds-after-vile-trump-joke-triggers-deportation-warning-is-tenacious-d-done\/"},"modified":"2024-07-16T13:43:57","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T17:43:57","slug":"jack-black-addresses-controversial-trump-joke-sparks-deportation-warning-is-tenacious-d-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jack-black-addresses-controversial-trump-joke-sparks-deportation-warning-is-tenacious-d-over\/","title":{"rendered":"Jack Black addresses controversial Trump joke, sparks deportation warning. Is Tenacious D over?"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjack-black-addresses-controversial-trump-joke-sparks-deportation-warning-is-tenacious-d-over%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2296391&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); 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transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C9e9hS3x3f1\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post d \u2063by Kyle Gass (@gassoline)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In addition to the Sydney show,\u2062 Black&#8217;s statement references Gass&#8217; performance at\u2063 a \u2062show on Saturday night in Brisbane &#8220;where he took the\u200d stage in what appeared to be\u200d blackface.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;In\u200d light of the show&rsquo;s \u2064content and\u200d the fact that Jack Black&rsquo;s show in Perth remains cancelled, it\u200b has\u2064 been decided that Gass will not perform with the\u2064 festival&rsquo;s founder again,&rdquo;\u200b the statement also\u200d said. \u2062&ldquo;We remain \u2064committed to ensuring\u200b a safe and enjoyable festival for all of\u200c our attendees.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The festival, which celebrated its 20th anniversary last year, is scheduled\u2064 to continue on Thursday in \u2063Brisbane with performances by bands such as <a href=\"https:\/\/awolnation.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AWOLNATION<\/a> and local acts like&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=211122876552455&amp;set=a.203822130615863&amp;type=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ruben Cameron<\/a> and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nonbinaryband\/photos\/187467775937456\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nonbinary<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section>\n<p>Actor and musician Jack Black has issued an apology after his bandmate cracked a disturbing joke about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, the apology hinted that his 30-year partnership with Kyle Gass as the comedy rock duo Tenacious D could be finished &mdash; at least for the time being.<\/p>\n<p>Following the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-hit-hard-shoes-fell-off-secret-service-rushed-save-supposed-dead\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">attempt to kill Trump<\/a> during a campaign rally Saturday in Butler, Pennsylvania, much of the world &mdash; even the former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-taking-regeneron-drug-remdesivir-therapy-for-coronavirus-diagnosis-ex-wh-doctor-explains\/\" title=\"Trump taking Regeneron drug, Remdesivir therapy for coronavirus diagnosis: ex-WH doctor explains\">president&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jack-black-addresses-deportation-warning-over-trump-joke-is-tenacious-d-finished\/\" title=\"Jack Black addresses deportation warning over Trump joke: Is Tenacious D finished?\">staunchest political rivals &#038;mdash<\/a>; generally offered their condolences, thoughts, prayers and well-wishes.<\/p>\n<p>But <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jack-blacks-bandmate-wishes-trump-shooter-didnt-miss-live-concert-dont-miss-trump-next-time\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">not Gass<\/a>, an actor probably best known for his small part in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jack-black-addresses-controversy-over-trump-joke-faces-deportation-warning-is-tenacious-d-in-trouble\/\" title=\"Jack Black addresses controversy over Trump joke, faces deportation warning. Is Tenacious D in trouble?\">holiday comedy &#038;ldquo<\/a>;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=U_ZoEqVfIKU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elf<\/a>.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>No, when presented with an on-stage birthday cake in Sydney on Sunday during a Tenacious D concert, Gass took a decidedly different approach from wishing Trump a speedy recovery.<\/p>\n<p>  <script> \t\t\t\tif( ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) if( typeof FFADS.replace_ict !='undefined' ) if( FFADS.replace_ict ) eval( FFADS.replace_ict ); \t\t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Make a wish,&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/parental-warning-satanic-film-starring-jack-black-will-marketed-christmas-movie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Black<\/a> told him.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Don&rsquo;t miss Trump next time,&rdquo; Gass said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">NEW: Comedian Jack Black&rsquo;s bandmate makes a &ldquo;birthday wish&rdquo; during a performance in Sydney, says he wishes they &ldquo;don&rsquo;t miss Trump next time.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Black was videoed giving Tenacious D band member Kyle Gass a birthday cake.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Make a wish,&rdquo; Black said.<\/p>\n<p>Gass then responded: &ldquo;Don&rsquo;t&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jSyqrKISOl\">pic.twitter.com\/jSyqrKISOl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CollinRugg\/status\/1812866076637851935?\">July 15, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Black&rsquo;s response at that moment was hard to decipher in the viral video clip, given how far away the camera was.<\/p>\n<p>But in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C9e5msPpC3y\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram post<\/a> on Tuesday, the actor said he was &ldquo;blindsided&rdquo; by Gass&rsquo; remark.<\/p>\n<p>He said he was so blindsided, in fact, that he not only canceled the current Tenacious D tour but said the duo was on an indefinite hiatus.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I was blindsided by what was said at the show on Sunday,&rdquo; Black said. &ldquo;I would never condone hate speech or encourage political violence in any form.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;After much reflection, I no longer feel it is appropriate to continue the Tenacious D tour, and all future creative plans are on hold. I am grateful to the fans for their support and understanding.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C9e5msPpC3y\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C9e5msPpC3y\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post d by Jack Black (@jackblack)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As of Tuesday afternoon, there were no comments on the post, indicating Black had turned that feature off for this particular post.<\/p>\n<p>(His last post before the statement was a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jackblack\/p\/C9YbyrVSbJa\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">birthday message<\/a> for Gass, and that post does have comments.)<\/p>\n<p>Gass also issued an apology on Tuesday, saying in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C9e9hS3x3f1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram post<\/a>, &ldquo;The line I improvised onstage Sunday night in Sydney was highly inappropriate, dangerous and a terrible mistake. I don&rsquo;t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/flint-councilman-threatens-crackhead-colleague-he-says-is-trying-to-control-100-million-in-coronavirus-funds\/\" title=\"Flint Councilman Threatens \u2018Crackhead\u2019 Colleague He Says Is Trying To \u2018Control\u2019 0 Million In Coronavirus Funds\">condone violence<\/a> of any kind, in any form, against anyone.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C9e9hS3x3f1\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C9e9hS3x3f1\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post d by Kyle Gass (@theactualkylegass)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Tenacious D was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/entertainment\/the-fake-but-true-story-of-tenacious-d\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">founded in 1994<\/a> and eventually had an HBO show and a movie, &ldquo;Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div class=\"hHq9Z\">\n<div data-hveid=\"CBUQAA\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjJ8v3r_auHAxXa8MkDHRZDCvYQlcAGegQIFRAA\">\n<div class=\"KsRP6\">\n<div class=\"MDY31c\">\n<div class=\"nwVKo\">\n<div class=\"loJjTe\">\n<div class=\"iAIpCb PZPZlf\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" data-attrid=\"subtitle\">The Black and Gass apology posts came the same day an Australian senator demanded the deportation of Tenacious D from his country because of the remark about Trump.<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&ldquo;There is no place in Australia for those who wish for the assassination of others,&rdquo; Sen. 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The apology suggested that their 30-year partnership as the comedy rock duo Tenacious D may be over for the time being. Following the incident, many people offered condolences and well-wishes, but Gass, known for his role in &#8220;Elf,&#8221; made a different comment during a concert in Sydney. Black was surprised by this and decided to cancel their current tour and put all future creative plans on hold. Gass also apologized for his inappropriate remark. 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