Black Rules Red Carpet

Actor Jack Black arrives for the premiere of his latest film, "Tenacious D in The Pick Of Destiny," in Los Angeles on Nov. 9, 2006. Tenacious D is a two-piece musical act, and the film follows a 1999 HBO series documenting their many struggles as friends and as a band of two very absurd individuals.

Comedienne Sarah Silverman gets in the spirit of the evening as she arrives for the premiere of "Tenacious D in The Pick Of Destiny" in Los Angeles on Nov. 9, 2006. The film, starring Jack Black and Kyle Gass, opens Nov. 22.

Actor Jack Black, left, Robert Shayne, center, New Line Cinema co-chairman and co-CEO, and actor Kyle Gass, right, pose at the party following the premiere of "Tenacious D in The Pick Of Destiny" in Los Angeles on Nov. 9, 2006.

Actress Kristin Cavalleri arrives for the premiere of "Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny" in Los Angeles on Nov. 9, 2006. The film follows the exploits of the two-man band, Tenacious D, and their exploits in becoming the greatest band on earth.

Actor Jack Black arrives for the premiere of his new comedy, "Tenacious D in The Pick Of Destiny," at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles on Nov. 9, 2006. The movie is a musical adventure that follows "The D" on their quest to obtain a magical guitar pick and become "The Greatest Band on Earth." It arrives in theaters on Nov. 22.

Co-stars Jack Black, right, and Kyle Gass, left, arrive for the premiere of "Tenacious D in The Pick Of Destiny" in Los Angeles on Nov. 9, 2006. Black, Gass and director Mian Lynch wrote the comedy about two guys who set out to create the world's greatest band.

"Tenacious D" co-star Kyle Gass arrives for the premiere of the movie in Los Angeles on Nov. 9, 2006. Gass and actor Jack Black also recorded the movie's soundtrack; the second album by the band on which the film is based.

Co-stars Jack Black, right, and Kyle Gass, left, arrive for the premiere of "Tenacious D in The Pick Of Destiny" in Los Angeles on Nov. 9, 2006. Their band, Tenacious D, first gained popularity in 1999 when they starred in a self-titled HBO television series in which Black and Gass tried to establish themselves as "The D" and the "Greatest Band in the World."

Actor Ben Stiller, left, and his wife, Christine Taylor, walk the red carpet as they arrive for the premiere of "Tenacious D in The Pick Of Destiny" in Los Angeles on Nov. 9, 2006. Stiller appears in the comedy as "Guitar Store Dude."

Anne Meara, Christine Taylor, Ben Stiller, and Jerry Stiller, from left, pose at the premiere of "Tenacious D in The Pick Of Destiny" in Los Angeles on Nov. 9, 2006.

Director Liam Lynch arrives for the premiere of "Tenacious D in The Pick Of Destiny" in Los Angeles on Nov. 9, 2006. Lynch, Jack Black and Kyle Gass penned the comedy, which opens on Nov. 22.

Actor David Krumholtz arrives for the premiere of "Tenacious D in The Pick Of Destiny," in Los Angeles on Nov. 9, 2006. Krumholtz, one of the stars of the CBS drama "Numb3rs," appears in the comedy.

Actor JR Reed arrives for the premiere of "Tenacious D in The Pick Of Destiny" in Los Angeles on Nov. 9, 2006. Reed appears in the comedy along with Ben Stiller, Tim Robbins, Colin Hanks and Meat Loaf.

Co-stars Kyle Gass, left, and Jack Black, right, speak to fans from a platform as they arrive for the premiere of "Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny" in Los Angeles on Nov. 9, 2006.

Actors Jack Black, left, and Troy Gentile, right, arrive for the premiere of "Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny" in Los Angeles on Nov. 9, 2006.

The movie's poster is seen at New Line's Premiere Of "Tenacious D in The Pick Of Destiny" at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles on Nov. 9, 2006. The comedy starring Jack Black and Kyle Gass opens Nov. 22.

Robert Shayne, New Line Cinema co-chairman and co-CEO, wears a crown that actor Jack Black, not pictured, put on him at the party following the premiere of "Tenacious D in The Pick Of Destiny" in Los Angeles on Nov. 9, 2006.

Actor Jeremy Piven, right, poses as Robert Vinson, left, of Los Angeles takes a photo of them together with his cell phone at the party following the premiere of "Tenacious D in The Pick Of Destiny," in Los Angeles on Nov. 9, 2006.

Actors Jack Black and Ana De La Reguera attend the after-party for New Line's premiere Of "Tenacious D in The Pick Of Destiny" in Los Angeles on Nov. 9, 2006. The film portrays the fictional beginnings of the band Tenacious D and their rise to superstardom.

From left, actors Jack Black, Kyle Gass and Andy Dick attend New Line's premiere Of "Tenacious D in The Pick Of Destiny" at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles on Nov. 9, 2006.