Shane Gillis
Holds No Punches Throughout Espys Monologue
… Cracks Epstein, Caitlin Clark Jokes
Revealed
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 intention at a number of celebrity 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, referring to loads of hot-button matters.
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He ribbed Invoice Belichick and Jordon Hudson‘s relationship, known as out Shai Gilgeous-Alexander‘s propensity to get foul calls … and he poked enjoyable at Karl-Anthony Cities too.
However the joke that arguably acquired the most important response was the one he made about Clark’s problem with WNBA gamers seemingly bullying her on the court docket.
“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 have been laughed out loud on the quip.
Gillis additionally took trip of his speech to say the Epstein saga … when he informed 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 are a couple of extra hours left within the present … and loads of stars nonetheless of their seats — so it is a protected guess there will likely be not less than a pair extra wisecracks incoming.