Shane Gillis

Shane Gillis has cemented his status as a powerhouse in modern comedy, blending a working-class Pennsylvania perspective with a sharp, unfiltered wit. After his self-funded 2021 special, Live in Austin, became a viral sensation with over 40 million views, Gillis skyrocketed to the top of the industry. He currently co-hosts Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast, the most-subscribed podcast on Patreon, and recently made a triumphant return to Saturday Night Live as a host in 2024. Beyond the stage, Gillis is a creative force on screen, co-creating and starring in the hit Netflix workplace comedy Tires and the acclaimed sketch series Gilly & Keeves. His 2023 Netflix special, Beautiful Dogs, dominated global Top 10 lists, showcasing his unique ability to tackle sensitive topics through a lens of self-deprecation and raw observational humor.