
Shane Gillis
Holds No Punches During Espys Monologue
… Cracks Epstein, Caitlin Clark Jokes
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Shane Gillis simply lit up the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles with some spicy jokes as a part of his ESPYS internet hosting duties … taking goal at a number of famous person athletes, together with Caitlin Clark.
The 37-year-old comic grabbed the microphone to kick off ESPN’s annual award present … and he held no punches, relating loads of hot-button subjects.
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He ribbed Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson‘s relationship, referred to as out Shai Gilgeous-Alexander‘s propensity to get foul calls … and he poked enjoyable at Karl-Anthony Towns too.
But the joke that arguably acquired the largest response was the one he made about Clark’s situation with WNBA gamers seemingly bullying her on the court.
“When Caitlin Clark retires from the WNBA,” he mentioned, “she’s going to work at a Waffle House so she can continue doing what she loves most: fist fighting Black women.”
“When Caitlin Clark retires from the WNBA, she’s going to work at a waffle house so she can continue doing what she loves most: fist fighting black women”
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Clark was not in attendance, however those that had been laughed out loud on the quip.
Gillis additionally took trip of his speech to say the Epstein saga … when he instructed the group, “There’s supposed to be an Epstein joke here, but I guess it got deleted. Probably deleted itself, right? Probably never existed, actually. Let’s move on.”
There’s a number of extra hours left within the present … and loads of stars nonetheless of their seats — so it is a protected guess there might be a minimum of a pair extra wisecracks incoming.