Netflix is betting big on Shane Gillis, since he’s apparently okay now

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Here's more proof that getting booted from Saturday Night Live can be great for your career

Appearing on Saturday Night Live can help you become president, but not appearing on SNL apparently has plenty of benefits of its own: Morgan Wallen’s career is much bigger now than it was before he got booted from a musical guest gig for not wearing a mask in public in 2020 , and now everything seems to be coming up Shane Gillis.

So, in a sense, getting fired from SNL got him on SNL, and now it’s getting him even more: According to The Hollywood Reporter, Netflix has signed a deal with Gillis to give him his own show and a second stand-up special . The show, called Tires, is based on a pilot that Gillis had posted on YouTube . It’s about the “nervous and unqualified heir to an auto repair chain” who tries to maintain his father’s business will facing “constant torture from his cousin and now employee.

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