Shane Gillis SNL Controversy Explained: Gym Jokes Spark Backlash and Live TV Slip

Shane Gillis is facing controversy following his latest appearance on Saturday Night Live. His opening monologue, featuring jokes about women’s gym clothing, sparked criticism from actor Dan Levy, who spoke out against comments he viewed as contributing to the objectification of women. The episode also featured an accidental expletive during a Dr. Seuss-inspired sketch, followed by an apology. This video covers the controversy, the public reaction, and Gillis’s history with SNL.