Lorne Michaels Still Can’t Get Over Losing Shane Gillis

Lorne Michaels says NBC made call to fire Shane Gillis from 'SNL'
Lorne Michaels said the decision to fire former castmember Shane Gillis from "SNL," after his controversial comments were resurfaced, was NBC's call.
The Real Story Behind Shane Gillis' 'SNL' Firing
In a recent interview, Lorne Michaels finally spilled the tea on why Shane Gillis was actually canned by 'Saturday Night Live.'
'I Was Angry:' Lorne Michaels Clarifies His Stance On Shane Gillis Being Fired From Saturday Night Live
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Lorne Michaels Says He Opposed Decision to Fire Shane Gillis from ‘SNL’: ‘That Was Very Strong from the People in Charge’
“ Saturday Night Live ” creator and producer Lorne Michaels is speaking out on his recent show regrets.
Lorne Michaels Reveals Shane Gillis Getting Fired From ‘SNL’ Was NBC’s Decision
"Obviously I was not on that side, but I understood it," the "Saturday Night Live" creator said of the network's move.
SNL creator Lorne Michaels says Shane Gillis firing was forced by NBC
SNL creator Lorne Michaels says Shane Gillis firing was forced by NBC - Shane Gillis was dismissed from SNL before he even made an appearance on the show
Lorne Michaels Was ‘Angry' Over Shane Gillis' ‘SNL' Firing and Says NBC Made the Call; Refutes Claim ‘SNL' Goes Softer on Democrats: ‘There's Stupidity on Both Sides'
Lorne Michaels told The Wall Street Journal that he was “angry” when Shane Gillis got fired from “Saturday Night Live” in 2019 after offensive jokes he made on a podcast resurfaced online, including ones with racial slurs about Asian people.
'SNL' Boss Lorne Michaels Reveals NBC Brass Forced Him To Fire Shane Gillis: "Obviously I Was Not On That Side"
Shane Gillis ‘ stint on Saturday Night Live was more than just short-lived: The controversial stand-up comedian was famously fired from the show just days after his casting was announced. And while a statement at the time attributed the shocking decision to Lorne Michaels, the SNL boss now says the decision actually came from the network.
SNL 50: Lorne Michaels "Angry" at Shane Gillis Firing, Blames NBC
SNL EP Lorne Michaels discusses being "angry" about Shane Gillis being fired and how the decision to part ways with Gillis came from NBC.
‘I Was Angry’: Lorne Michaels Still Can’t Get Over Losing Shane Gillis
Saturday Night Live has weathered its share of controversies over the years, but none of them seem to stick in Lorne Michaels’ craw like the firing of Shane Gillis. The popular comedian was hired in 2
The SNL Firing That Left Lorne Michaels Furious
Shane Gillis remains the only cast member in SNL history to be fired before ever making it on screen, much to Lorne Michaels' chagrin.
Shane Gillis’ Phila. show this week is sold out: Where fans can still buy tickets
Gillis, who is from Mechanicsburg, will perform on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.
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Tony Hinchliffe reveals Kill Tony episode with Shane Gillis as Trump set YouTube record
Tony Hinchliffe says ‘Kill Tony’ set a YouTube record with its historic episode where Shane Gillis was Donald Trump and Adam Ray was Joe Biden.
NBC Made Call To Fire Shane Gillis From ‘SNL’, Lorne Michaels Says
Gillis never made it to the SNL cast after online comments surfaced where he used a racial slur against Asians. In a ...