ComedianShane Gillisaddressed being fired from theSaturday Night Livecast during his monologue after being askedback to host Saturday night.
“Thank you very much.
Yeah, I’m here,” Gillis told the crowd in his controversial appearance at Studio 8H.
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“Most of you probably have no idea who I am.
I was fired from this show a while ago.
Don’t look that up, hey.
c’mon don’t Google that.
Don’t even worry about it.
I probably shouldn’t be up here honestly.
I should be at home.
I should be a high school football coach.”
So it came as a surprise to many fans when the comic was invited to host the show.
“Look, I don’t have any material that can be on TV, alright?”
he told the crowd.
“I’m trying my best.
Also, this place is extremely well lit.
I can see everyone not enjoying it.
This is the most nervous I’ve ever been.”
Watch Gillis' monologue above.
