‘For some reason we were laughing so hard at the idea of a band being called Tenacious D. ‘[Commentator Marv Albert] would say “playing some tenacious defense”, I don’t know if he ever said, “tenacious d”, we might have made that abbreviation for him.
Jack Black has finally cleared up one of the biggest mysteries in music, revealing the meaning behind Tenacious D’s name.
(Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)] They recently dropped an incredible cover of Britney Spears’ Baby One More Time for the Kung Fu Panda 4 soundtrack last year – before controversially canceling their tour.
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The Farrelly Brothers wrote and directed the comedy, in which Jack played a superficial man who was hypnotized to see only inner beauty, and fell in love with a bigger woman after perceiving her as slim.