Tenacious D's Australian tour abruptly ended after bandmate Kyle Gass made a divisive joke referencing Donald Trump's recent shooting incident, leading to backlash and cancellation of remaining shows. Jack Black condemned Gass's remark and put all future creative plans on hold, surprising fans and sparking speculation about the duo's future. The incident raised questions about the limits of comedy in politically charged times, dividing fans over the perceived offensiveness of the comments. This controversy resulted in refunds for canceled shows and uncertainty about upcoming performances in the U.S., as the band's actions continue to stir public debate and outrage.