9 articles
Entertainment
Shane Gillis mentions past firing in controversial ‘SNL’ monologue
Comedian Shane Gillis made his controversial return to “Saturday Night Live” five years after being fired from the show over rac...
Ryan General
Advocacy group MANAA demands apology from Shane Gillis ahead of ‘SNL’ hosting
The Media Action Network for Asian Americans (MANAA), an advocacy group fighting for balanced portrayals of Asian Americans in the media, is...
Asian American groups demand apology from Shane Gillis over anti-Asian remarks
Comedian Shane Gillis, who is set to host “Saturday Night Live” on Feb. 24, is under pressure from Asian American advocacy group...
Michelle De Pacina
Shane Gillis’ past use of racist, antisemitic slurs resurfaces ahead of ‘SNL’ return
Shane Gillis’ past use of racist, antisemitic and homophobic language has resurfaced on social media ahead of his return on “Saturday Night ...
Bryan Ke
Nikki Haley mocks Donald Trump in surprise ‘SNL’ appearance
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley made a surprise guest appearance in a skit skewering Donald Trump on the most recent episode o...
News
Shane Gillis Fired from ‘SNL’ Days After ‘Ch*nk’ Video Emerges
After days with no comment, NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” has announced that new cast member Shane Gillis has been fired for recent racist, se...
Editorial Staff
Andrew Yang Says New ‘SNL’ Cast Member Shouldn’t Be Fired for Calling Him a ‘Jew Ch**k’
Andrew Yang has waded into the hot waters comedian Shane Gillis found himself in after making racist remarks about Chinese people in newly-u...
Carl Samson
New ‘SNL’ Cast Member Says Calling Chinese People ‘Ch*nks’ is Just ‘Pushing Boundaries’
Comedian Shane Gillis has issued a statement after generating backlash from a YouTube video of him calling Chinese people “chinks̶...
‘SNL’ Casts Comedian Who Used Racist Anti-Chinese Slurs Alongside Bowen Yang
On Thursday, the internet rejoiced with news that “Saturday Night Live” was adding three additional cast members, most notably Bowen Yang, t...
Don’t miss out on the latest news by signing up for Sharkbites.