Over the weekend, Shane Gillis did a skit on “Saturday Night Live” called “CouplaBeers” where he played a man advertising a new medication that treats anxiety and depression. The bit is ...

Shane Gillis made his return to Saturday Night Live this weekend where he made he took his second turn as host as host. Among the standout sketches was a commercial called CouplaBeers in which Gillis ...

After a successful first outing last year, Shane Gillis' Saturday Night Live return was almost a complete misfire, from a poorly-received and delivered monologue, to some rough sketch performances ...

Known for his controversial sense of humor and non-liberal leanings, Gillis' monologue and sketches made light of racism, sexual assault, substance abuse, and a bounty of other topics that felt ...

Shane Gillis returned to "Saturday Night Live" this weekend. The comedy star, who was once a cast member on the show, before getting quickly ousted due to controversial comments made on his ...

Bowen Yang insists he didn’t get Shane Gillis fired from “Saturday Night Live.” The “Wicked” star, 34, shut down that rumor after Michelle Best, who worked as a background actor on ...

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Comedian and actor Shane Gillis's return to NBC's Saturday Night Live should've been an improvement on his last hosting gig. It wasn't.

From joking about date rape drugs to exploring an extended bit about Ken Burns‘ The Civil War docuseries, Shane Gillis‘ second turn as host — from his previous and shortlived home of ...

In 2019, Gillis was hired as a cast member on Saturday Night Live, only to be fired when old jokes resurfaced of him mocking gay people and people of Asian descent. He was defended by iconic ...

Gillis was fired from the NBC sketch comedy show in 2019 after using racial and homophobic slurs on a podcast. By Carly Thomas Associate Editor Yang responded to Best, writing, “Didn’t do any ...