SNL UK mocks Shane Gillis over profanity and gym-short remarks

Yahoo • 20 Oct 14:06

Saturday Night Live UK aired a segment that mocked comedian Shane Gillis for using a profanity on the American show and for earlier remarks about women in gym shorts, prompting reactions from cast members and regulators.

Variety • 20 Oct 10:29

Dana Carvey told David Spade that he viewed Shane Gillis' controversial gym monologue as a joke, while acknowledging the material may have been unsuitable for the show.

HuffPost • 19 Oct 15:50

Saturday Night Live UK mocked comedian Shane Gillis after his U.S. hosting monologue included a sexist joke, prompting criticism and online praise for the British edition’s edgier approach.

Yahoo • 18 Oct 17:59

The British edition of Saturday Night Live mocked host Shane Gillis for using profanity and making jokes about women's clothing during his recent appearance.

The Daily Beast • 18 Oct 07:52

The British edition of Saturday Night Live used its uncensored format to criticize host Shane Gillis for remarks about women that sparked backlash in the United States.

Deadline • 16 Oct 18:15

Weekend Update host Michael Che was questioned on the Today show about the backlash to Shane Gillis's controversial monologue joke, offering vague responses and later clarifying his position on social media.

The Hollywood Reporter • 16 Oct 01:27

SNL anchor Michael Che said the controversial gym joke was "comedy" and explained his reluctance to comment publicly, while other celebrities condemned the remarks.

TODAY.com • 15 Oct 16:01

Michael Che discussed the backlash to Shane Gillis' opening monologue on Saturday Night Live and highlighted his new Netflix comedy special.

Page Six • 15 Oct 13:32

Grace Brassel posted on Instagram mocking Shane Gillis after his Saturday Night Live routine drew criticism for remarks about women at the gym.

CNN • 14 Oct 20:14

Comedian Shane Gillis sparked criticism after describing women at the gym as “whores” during his Saturday Night Live monologue, while the show and NBC have not issued a comment.

Salon.com • 14 Oct 16:00

Shane Gillis faced backlash after his monologue on Saturday Night Live, with several comedians condemning his remarks about women.

Page Six • 14 Oct 15:43

Comedian Kathy Griffin condemned Shane Gillis' recent SNL monologue and broader comedic approach, while affirming his First Amendment rights.

NBC News • 13 Oct 15:18

Former SNL cast member Ego Nwodim posted a satirical Instagram story in response to Shane Gillis' monologue that described women in short gym shorts as "whores," sparking further online debate.

Billboard • 13 Oct 02:11

Comedian Shane Gillis was criticized by actor Dan Levy and several musicians after a joke in his Saturday Night Live monologue likened women in short gym shorts to "whores," prompting a debate over misogyny in comedy.

The Hollywood Reporter • 12 Oct 23:37

SNL cast member Ego Nwodim posted on Instagram criticizing Shane Gillis' remarks about women at the gym, while other public figures also condemned the comments.

NBC News • 12 Oct 19:33

Shane Gillis drew criticism after describing women’s gym attire as “whores” during his Saturday Night Live monologue, prompting condemnation from viewers and public figures.

The Independent • 12 Oct 14:50

Comedian Shane Gillis appeared on Saturday Night Live after his earlier dismissal, delivering a routine that drew criticism for its remarks about women’s clothing and prompting an on-air apology for profanity.

Yahoo • 12 Oct 13:02

Shane Gillis drew criticism for remarks about women's gym attire during a Saturday Night Live monologue, while his ex-girlfriend Grace Brassel posted a video urging women to stay hopeful after their breakup.

Variety • 11 Oct 04:00

Comedian Shane Gillis returned to host Saturday Night Live for a third time, delivering a monologue that drew criticism for offensive jokes about gender, sexuality and historical figures.