Jack Black's bandmate made a tasteless remark astir nan assassination effort against Donald Trump conscionable hours aft nan erstwhile president was astir changeable dormant successful Pennsylvania.
The actor's drama band Tenacious D was connected shape successful Sydney, Australia, connected Sunday erstwhile Black brought a day barroom for bandmate Kyle Gass and asked him to make a wish.
Gass, 64, replied: 'Don’t miss Trump adjacent time.'
The crowd mostly responded pinch cheering and laughing, pinch conscionable a fewer disappointed reactions.
Last month, Black, 54, delivered a reside astatine a star-studded fundraiser successful Los Angeles for president Joe Biden, wherever he said 'democracy was astatine stake' successful November.
The actor's set Tenacious D was connected shape successful Sydney , Australia, connected Sunday erstwhile Black brought a day barroom for bandmate Kyle Gass (in yellow) and asked him to make a wish. Gass said: 'Don’t miss Trump adjacent time'
The event, which raised much than $30million, was besides attended by erstwhile president Barack Obama, George Clooney, Julia Roberts and Barbra Streisand.
Black has joked successful nan past that Trump, for illustration his band, believes they are 'the greatest' successful nan world, arsenic reported by Yahoo! News.
He told Conan O’Brien successful 2017: 'Now, erstwhile we spell retired and execute Tenacious D, I ever person like, a small twinge of guilt, because it’s for illustration this evil f***ing warlock stole our magic, but conscionable took retired each nan irony. And it worked and now he’s destroying nan universe.'
Many connected societal media person taken rumor pinch Gass' comments, arguing it was excessively soon to joke astir nan attempted assassination of Trump.
X personification Collin Rugg said: 'Maybe, conscionable maybe, these group are really nan evil ones.'
Last month, Black, 54, delivered a reside astatine a star-studded fundraiser successful Los Angeles for president Joe Biden , wherever he said 'democracy was astatine stake' successful November
Black and his set are presently connected Spicy Meatball Tour. (L-R) Kyle Gass, Jack Black and bassist John Spike
Conservative editor Brandon Morse wrote: 'And pinch that, immoderate emotion I had for Jack Black and Tenacious D is gone.'
Ring-wing commentator Charlie Kirk added: 'These group are much twisted and vile than we realized. And shame connected each of nan group successful nan crowd who thought this "joke" was funny.'
Black and his set are presently connected Spicy Meatball Tour, which kicked disconnected successful May and is group to wrap connected July 26, 2024.
In nan aftermath of nan shooting that killed 1 spectator connected Saturday, investigators were hunting for immoderate clues astir what whitethorn person drove Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, to transportation retired nan shocking attack.
The FBI said they were investigating it arsenic a imaginable enactment of home coercion , but nan absence of a clear ideological motive by nan man changeable dormant by nan Secret Service led conspiracy theories to flourish.
The FBI said it believes Crooks, who had bomb-making materials successful nan car he drove to nan rally, acted alone.
Republican statesmanlike campaigner erstwhile President Donald Trump gestures arsenic he is surrounded by U.S. Secret Service agents arsenic he is taken from nan stage
Investigators person recovered nary threatening comments connected societal media accounts aliases ideological positions that could thief explicate what led him to target Trump .
Trump said connected societal media nan precocious portion of his correct receptor was pierced successful nan shooting.
But advisers said he was 'great spirits' up of his presence Sunday successful Milwaukee for nan Republican National Convention.
Two spectators were critically injured, while a erstwhile occurrence main from nan area, Corey Comperatore was killed.
Pennsylvania’s politician said Comperatore, 50, died a leader by diving onto his family to protect them.