Gillis was hired as a featured player in 2019 and fired days later after videos resurfaced of him making racial slurs on his ...
SNL EP/Creator Lorne Michaels addressed the Shane Gillis controversy and what he felt was an "overreaction" to Gillis' ...
"We had a bad time when I added Shane Gillis to the cast [in 2019]," Michaels said. "He got beat up for things that he’d done ...
but Gillis was abruptly fired just a week later when videos resurfaced of the stand-up comedian performing offensive and homophobic jokes. Yang found himself getting swept up in the news cycle as ...
Shane Gillis is a huge college ... has attended games in South Bend in the past. Gillis also makes football the focus of some of his stand-up bits, and now he's taking on the role of football ...
Lorne Michaels has no regrets about hiring controversial comedian Shane Gillis — or bringing him back to host Saturday Night ...
Bud Light has made a return to vying for laughs with its new ad campaign series featuring standup comedian Shane Gillis. While it seemed that the backlash would never let up, the Anheuser-Busch ...
"We had a bad time when I added Shane Gillis to the cast [in 2019]," Michaels said. "He got beat up for things that he’d done years earlier [racist and homophobic jokes] and the overreaction to ...
Shane Gillis returned to SNL in 2024 as a host. During his opening monologue, he joked about his previous firing, saying, “I was fired from this show a while ago, but don’t look that up ...
“We had a bad time when I added Shane Gillis to the cast [in 2019]. He got beat up for things that he’d done years earlier [racist and homophobic jokes] and the overreaction to it was so ...
After being hired and quickly fired by “Saturday Night Live” in 2019, Shane Gillis was tapped to host ... He went harder in his stand-up and, surprise, became more popular.
"We had a bad time when I added Shane Gillis to the cast [in 2019]," Michaels said. "He got beat up for things that he’d done years earlier [racist and homophobic jokes] and the overreaction to it was ...