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Jack Black Dropped by Agency for Assassination Joke
from Secret Service Sloped Roof Party | The Tim Dillon Show #401 · #401
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He discusses Jack Black/Tenacious D's bandmate making a joke celebrating the assassination attempt, plays the clip, and jokes that nobody will ever cancel his own tour.
- Jack Black's agency dropped him following comments about the Trump assassination attempt.
- Tim argues people shouldn't be prosecuted for saying dumb things in the wake of major events, as jokes are how people process trauma.
- Jack Black's actual comment: 'Make a wish' in reference to the shooting.
- Celebrating an assassination attempt of a popular figure will obviously upset people.
- Tim notes the silver lining of having a tour canceled is getting to go home and sleep.
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