Gillis, 36, made the headlines in 2019 when he was hired to join the cast of Saturday Night Live , only to be fired over resurfaced podcast clips of his politically incorrect comic bits.
Have YOU got a story? EmailComedian Shane Gillis has announced a 27-city arena tour as he enjoys his thunderous comeback - after unearthed jokes nearly derailed his career.
Now, in his latest coup, Gillis is embarking on a tour that will take him to nearly 30 cities in North America and Europe, including London and Dublin. The tour will also take him abroad, including to Vancouver and to London's massive arena The O2, which has an audience capacity of 20,000. Gillis issued a statement noting he is a 'comedian who pushes boundaries,' while offering to 'to apologize to anyone who's actually offended by anything I've said.'
In 1997, an NBC executive who was friends with OJ Simpson fired Macdonald from Saturday Night Live for making fun of the ex-football player over his murder trial.
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