Jack Black surfaces in flame-print shorts after saying Tenacious D will be back despite putting band 'on hold' after Kyle Gass' Trump shooting joke Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By Sameer Suri For Dailymail.com Published: 21:02, 9 August 2024 | Updated: 21:02, 9 August 2024 e-mail View comments Jack Black surfaced in flame-print shorts in Los Angeles Friday - days after his bombshell statement on the future of his musical comedy duo Tenacious D .

Last month, Black's bandmate Kyle Gass was plunged into scandal for making a scathing joke about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump . As the furor mounted, Black canceled their tour of Australia and New Zealand and announced that 'all future creative plans are on hold.' This week, however, Black reassured his fans that Tenacious D were only taking a 'break' and would eventually 'be back.

' In the wake of the news, the 54-year-old stepped out wearing his fiery shorts with a fantasy-inspired graphic t-shirt and an olive green hat. Jack Black surfaced flame-print shorts in Los Angeles on Friday - days after his bombshell about-face on the future of his musical comedy duo Tenacious D Read More Donald Trump shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks' biggest obsession is revealed with explosive new details 'I love Tenacious D..

.. We had to take a break, but I love the D,' he told Entertainment Tonight on Tuesday.

'Everybody takes a break sometimes. We'll be back.' Tenacious D was heaped with furious criticism when Gass made a .