Lorne Michaels weighed in on comedian Shane Gillis' firing from 'Saturday Night Live' — and the backlash when he was brought ...

Lorne Michaels recalls the controversy surrounding Shane Gillis' hiring and subsequent firing at 'Saturday Night Live', says ...

Asked if he’s more concerned about being politically correct now than when the show started in 1975, Michaels reflected on ...

"When he came back to the show last year [to host], we saw, 'Oh right, he’s really talented, and he would’ve been really good ...

Bowen Yang has shared tidbits from a phone exchange he said he had with Shane Gillis before the latter was fired from ...

Lorne Michaels has no regrets about hiring controversial comedian Shane Gillis - or bringing him back to host Saturday Night ...

Comedian and central Pennsylvania native, Shane Gillis, made headlines not all too long ago when he was famously booted from ...

SNL EP/Creator Lorne Michaels addressed the Shane Gillis controversy and what he felt was an "overreaction" to Gillis' ...

Shane Gillis and his girlfriend took in Monday night's Philadelphia Eagles vs. Atlanta Falcons game. The Eagles lost to the ...

Saturday Night Live boss Lorne Michaels thinks everyone made too big a deal over Shane Gillis' controversial past. In an ...

Shane Gillis was fired for offensive remarks shortly after he was hired for season 45 of the popular variety show.