Donald Trump being escorted with blood on his face
President Donald Trump after being shot at a campaign rally on July 13, 2024.
  • Former president Donald Trump was shot at a campaign rally on Saturday. 
  • The next day, Tenacious D's Kyle Gass wished "don't miss Trump next time" on a birthday cake at a show.
  • Gass has apologized for the comment, and the band's tour has been canceled.

Tenacious D's Kyle Gass was dropped by his talent agent after joking about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump.

Though Gass apologized on Tuesday, the scandal continued to affect his career, including triggering the cancellation of his band's tour.

Here's a timeline of the controversy.