Republican congressional candidate and Grammy-nominated composer Marty O'Donnell spoke to Fox News Digital on Wednesday about how he was disinvited from a reunion with his fellow creators of the "Halo" video game series for comments made on the campaign trail.On Tuesday, O’Donnell shared a screenshot of an email he received from his booker who handles his event appearances, informing him he had been uninvited from a reunion of his fellow "Halo" creators at a pop culture convention, saying, "The promoter for SacAnime has shared that his LGBTQ staff does not feel comfortable if you attend the event.Based on your recently reported statements of the political campaign, they have rescinded their invitation to not cause any further staff upset.""I’m very disappointed that SacAnime has disinvited me from a Halo 25 reunion at their conference next month.
If you thought we defeated Cancel Culture in 2024, guess again!" O’Donnell responded in a tweet.O’Donnell spent decades creating some of the most iconic music in video game history.He has since thrown his hat in the ring as the Trump-backed Republican nominee to represent Nevada's 3rd Congressional District.
O’Donnell shared a statement about the incident with Fox News Digital on Wednesday.GAMING-WORLD VETERAN WHO RIPPED ‘WOKE’ CULTURE SCORES TRUMP-BACKED BATTLEGROUND PRIMARY WINMarty O'Donnell revealed on Tuesday that he had been uninvited from a pop culture convention's special reunion event for the team behind the "Halo" franchise due to outrage over a recent comment on a podcast.(Ruthless Podcast)"In January, I was invited to attend a Halo reunion at SacAnime over Labor Day weekend in Sacramento, CA.
I was excited to attend with so many stars, including Jen Taylor and Steve Down[e]s, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Halo with all of our fans.They even asked me to record a video promoting my attendance two weeks ago," he recalled."After SacAnime made numerous announcements of my attendance over this...