Comedian Shane Gillis' Racial, Ethnic Slurs Resurface Before Hosting 'SNL' Comedian Shane Gillis Racial, Ethnic Slurs Resurfacing ... Before 'SNL' Hosting Gig 702 2/6/2024 2:15 PM PT
Penelope Carter
Updated on March 06, 2026
Comedian Shane Gillisis back under the microscope -- with 'SNL' announcing he's hosting, it reminds some people of the racial epithets he used in his podcasting days.
Shane's known for his edgy stand-up comedy -- he's very popular on YouTube and Netflix -- and while he hasn't shied away from his past controversial humor, it's jarring to hear him dropping slurs in the middle of anecdotal jokes.
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