SNL newcomer Shane Gillis responds after racist comments come to light.
cast member Shane Gillis using racial slurs in a 2018 episode of his podcast, the Philadelphia stand-up issued an apology, kind of.
“I’m a comedian who pushes boundaries. I sometimes miss,” Gillis wrote on Twitter. “If you go through my 10 years of comedy, most of it bad, you’re going to find a lot of bad misses. I’m happy to apologize to anyone who’s actually offended by anything I’ve said. My intention is never to hurt anyone but I am trying to be the best comedian I can be and sometimes that requires risks.
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