In August 2008, Ben Stiller’s Tropic Thunder ignited the box office… and stoked serious controversy. The showbiz send-up follows a ragtag group of narcissistic, often drug-addled actors (Stiller, Jack ...

Olympian Shaun White Apologizes for Tropic Thunder Simple Jack Costume“It was a last minute decision. It was the wrong one.” ‘Tropic Thunder’ Writer Justin Theroux on ‘Simple Jack,’ ‘Iron Man 2,’ and ...

Controversy is swirling about DreamWorks' upcoming Tropic Thunder, in which Ben Stiller's character makes a movie called Simple Jack. Jack is referred to as a "retard." Several disability ...