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Drag queens shine at Olympics opening, but ‘Last Supper’ tableau draws criticism

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PARIS (AP) — In an unprecedented display of ...
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French police investigating abuse targeting Olympic opening ceremony DJ over ‘Last Supper’ scene

PARIS (AP) — A storm of outrage about the Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony — including angry comments from Donald Trump — took a legal turn Tuesday, with French prosecutors ordering police to ...
NBC Connecticut

Death threats to Opening Ceremony artistic director prompt hate speech probe

Paris prosecutors said Friday that police have opened a hate speech investigation following a complaint by Olympics opening ceremony artistic director Thomas Jolly over death threats. The Paris ...
NBC Los Angeles

Paris Olympics organizers say they meant no disrespect with ‘Last Supper' tableau

Da Vinci's painting depicts the moment when Jesus Christ declared that an apostle would betray him. The scene during Friday's ceremony featured DJ and producer Barbara Butch — an LGBTQ+ icon — flanked ...
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Mockery of Christians and Last Supper at Olympics opening ceremony causes outrage

Many Christians across the world have expressed anger after their religion and the Last Supper appeared to have been mocked in a parody display during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic ...
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Paris Olympics organizers say they meant no disrespect with ‘Last Supper' tableau

Paris Olympics organizers apologized Sunday to anyone who was offended by a tableau that evoked Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper” during the glamorous opening ceremony. Da Vinci's painting depicts ...