Yang and Gillis both joined the “SNL” cast in 2019. However, Gillis was fired shortly after when a 2018 YouTube video of the comedian using a racial slur on “Matt and Shane’s Secret ...

Bowen Yang responds to accusation that he got Shane Gillis fired ... SNL‘s 50th anniversary. A post shared by Saturday Night Live (@nbcsnl) Gillis was announced as a featured cast member on ...

Yang and Gillis became SNL cast members at the same time in 2019. But Gillis was famously fired just a week later after controversial videos resurfaced that showed him performing racially ...

Gillis was fired from SNL in 2019 after offensive comments he made about Asians and LGBTQ people came to light shortly after he was hired as a featured player for the upcoming season. Despite his ...

“SNL fired him as a hater,” she added. “He’s not. He’s very kind and has smart humor and stands up to bullying. Good for him!” Bowen Yang clapped back at accusation that he got Shane ...

In recent years it has been increasingly common for "Saturday Night Live" to bring in people who aren't cast members for recurring ... The most-recent former "SNL" cast member to appear doing ...

Under a recent Instagram post from the show promoting Gillis' second stint as host this weekend, Michelle Best, who appears to have worked as a background actor on SNL, called Gillis a "bigger man ...

dressed down Gaga — who will be both host and musical guest Saturday — sits at a piano in the SNL offices, performing musical improvisations that comment on various cast members passing through.

Special Guests: Maya Rudolph, Jim Gaffigan, Andy Samberg, Dana Carvey, Akiva Schaffer A year after comedian Nate Bargatze's stellar SNL debut, he returned with a monologue about his community ...

Ariana Grande, Jean Smart, Dave Chappelle, John Mulaney and former "SNL" cast members Chris Rock and Martin Short are among the stars who've swung by Studio 8H to create comedy magic with the show ...

Gillis has an interesting history with the show, having been hired as part of the cast in 2019 but then fired ... members to Rockefeller Center for its 50th anniversary special on Feb. 16, “SNL ...

Related: Andy Samberg admits mistake in SNL50 song with Bowen Yang: 'That might be a f--- up' "SNL fired him as a hater ... was among the roster of newly-added cast members that same season ...