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Shane Michael Gillis (born December 11, 1987) is an American stand-up comedian, actor and podcaster known for his Netflix comedy specials and series Tires. Gillis co-hosts, along with fellow stand-up comedian Matt McCusker, Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast , the most subscribed-to podcast on Patreon as of 2024.
On Sept. 12, 2019, comedian Shane Gillis was announced as a new addition to the Saturday Night Live cast ahead of Season 45. Only four days later, Gillis was fired. Gillis' abrupt exit from NBC's ...
Magazine, SNL creator Lorne Michaels opens up about the controversial hiring and firing of stand-up comedian Shane Gillis, who was axed just days after being announced as a new SNL cast member in ...
Gillis, 36, was fired from “Saturday Night Live” in 2019, just days after he was announced as a new featured player, and never actually featured in an episode of the sketch comedy show before ...
The show was renewed for a second season, and the streamer also commissioned a second standup special from Gillis earlier this year. Gillis also had a recurring role on Pete Davidson 's Bupkis ...
This month, Shane Gillis returns to Saturday Night Live with his head held high. The comedian and first-time SNL host is less a prodigal son than a prodigal guy-you-met-at-a-party-once – Gillis ...
Gillis went on to host episode 12 of season 49. [12] Eight months after Gillis hosted the show, executive producer Lorne Michaels revealed that the decision to fire Gillis was not his, and it was forced on him by NBC executives. [13] One person was credited as a cast member but did not actually appear on the show as such.
Lorne Michaels told The Wall Street Journal that he was “angry” when Shane Gillis got fired from “Saturday Night Live” in 2019 after offensive jokes he made on a podcast resurfaced online ...