Live Daily — (LiveDaily.com) Billy Bob Thornton [ tickets ]'s band, The Boxmasters [ tickets ], has canceled the last two Canadian dates of its tour with Willie Nelson and Ray Price. The band posted a statement at its website saying one band member and several cr... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Getty Images Billy Bob Thornton and the Boxmasters canceled their last two dates opening for Willie Nelson in Canada just days after Thornton’s awkward interview on CBC’s Q show made headlines and led to a Toronto audience booing the Boxma... more info

NME — Actor 'scraps' Canadian support slots with Willie Nelson following "mashed potatoes" comment more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — Billy Bob Thornton's band has canceled the rest of its Canadian tour after the actor compared the country's fans to mashed potatoes with no gravy in a testy interview that caused a sensation online. The Boxmasters opened for Willie Nelson on Thursday... more info

MTV.com News — Boxmasters shelf gigs in wake of actor's bizarre interview.By Gil Kaufman Billy Bob Thornton Photo: Clayton Chase/ WireImage It's been a rough week for actor Billy Bob Thornton and his band, the Boxmasters. First Thornton became an unwitti... more info

Undercover, Australia — The statement at The Boxmasters official website reads, Unfortunately, The Boxmasters had to cancel the remainder of the Canadian dates with Willie Nelson and Ray Price, including Montreal and London, due to one band member and several of the crew ha... more info

ET Online — Billie Bob Thornton's band, The Boxmasters, is dropping off Willie Nelson's Canadian tour, according to reports. Willie's website says his opening band canceled their dates after one band member and some of The Boxmasters' crew caught the flu,... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Billy Bob Thornton has scrapped the remainder of his North American dates as support to Willie Nelson after fans booed him onstage at a Toronto show on Thursday night. more info

Dlisted — The Grand Marshall of Assholes, Billy Bob Thornton, became dick bag of the week in Canada (and the world) after he forgot to take the tampon out of his asshole before a radio interview with CBC's Jian Ghomeshi. Click here to relive the douchery... more info

Undercover, Australia — The Boxmasters, the band fronted by actor Billy Bob Thornton, has withdrawn from the Willie Nelson Canadian tour after Thornton`s bizarre behavior on a Canadian radio show this week. more info