Shane Gills Hosts SNL - 5 Years After They Fired Him

Live from New York...it's Shane Gillis? In 2019, the comedian was hired as one of the new “Saturday Night Live” cast members. But before he even appeared on the Studio 8H stage, he was fired after some of his offensive comments about Asian people resurfaced. But over the weekend, Shane got another shot to be on SNL when they brought him in as the host. So how’d he do? Well, his performance on Saturday’s episode is drawing strong reactions from both sides. Looks like - for better or worse - Lorne Michaels still knows how to get people talking.

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