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Shane Gillis’ First Standup Act Since SNL Firing Focuses On Donald Trump

Amanda Prestigiacomo
Shane Gillis’ First Standup Act Since SNL Firing Focuses On Donald Trump
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Comedian Shane Gillis performed standup at a New York City club mere days after NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” cut the newly-named cast member from the sketch show for past offensive jokes.

During his routine, Gillis addressed the controversy surrounding his axing and made jokes about President Donald Trump, including a controversial bit about the president being shot.

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