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‘The Last Supper’ or not, the Olympic ceremony was an abomination

If there was a competition for servile patronage, our insufferable Fourth Estate would win gold, silver and bronze. The bizarre opening ceremony of this year’s Summer Olympics, featuring twirling drag queens, bore a striking resemblance to Da Vinci’s famous “The Last Supper” and was enough to catch the attention of even the least religious people. […]

Activist at Center of Olympics ‘Last Supper’ Threatens Legal Action Over Online Abuse

A French DJ and LGBTQ activist is taking legal action against online slander over his role in directing “The Last Supper” at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics. “Barbara Bucci’s attorney, Audrey Muserati, said in a statement posted on Bucci’s website: Instagram The DJ and activist who performed “Christ” during the display “had […]

Trump rips Paris Olympics opening ceremony over ‘Last Supper’ controversy

Former President Donald Trump has denounced a performance at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics that critics said mocked “The Last Supper” and was an insult to Christians around the world. President Trump appeared on Fox News’ “The Ingraham Angle” on Monday and slammed the performance as a “disgrace,” becoming the latest public figure […]

Opening Ceremony Director Claims Drag Last Supper Not Bible-Inspired

The artistic director of the LGBT-themed opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics has insisted he had not intended to depict the Last Supper, after an apparent parody of the biblical event sparked outrage from Christians around the world. Olympic opening ceremony artistic director Thomas Joly denied Sunday that his work was “inspired” by Leonardo da […]

Olympic Sponsor C-Spire Pulls Ads After ‘Mockery ‘of Last Supper

Olympic organizing committees’ decision to allow a drag queen to perform a parody of “The Last Supper” at the opening ceremony in Paris on Friday has cost the Olympics a U.S. sponsor. Mississippi-based phone service company C-Spire posted a statement on Facebook on Saturday announcing its intention to withdraw advertising from the XXXIII Olympiad. post […]