Shane Gillis takes jab at Chelsea Handler after she slammed his ‘gross,’ ‘racist’ jokes at Kevin Hart roast
Shane Gillis has responded to Chelsea Handler's criticism of his jokes at Kevin Hart's roast, which she labeled as 'gross' and 'racist.' In a sarcastic remark, Gillis acknowledged Handler's moment in the spotlight while promoting his upcoming show. Handler argued that comedians should avoid offensive humor, especially in a roast setting.
- ▪Shane Gillis criticized Chelsea Handler's comments about his jokes at Kevin Hart's roast.
- ▪Handler described Gillis' jokes as 'racist' and 'sexist,' stating they were inappropriate for the occasion.
- ▪Gillis sarcastically congratulated Handler on her criticism while promoting his own performance.
4 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 45 hours. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 2 lean left, 1 right.
- ▪ Shane Gillis shrugs off, mocks Chelsea Handler's outrage over his jokes at Kevin Hart roast — Fox News — Latest
- ▪ Chelsea Handler Slams ‘Bigots’ Shane Gillis and Tony Hinchcliffe for ‘Racist’ Roast Jokes: ‘I Wasn’t Fine With That’ — Variety
- ▪ Chelsea Handler Slams Shane Gillis and Tony Hinchcliffe’s “Racist” Jokes at Kevin Hart Roast: “There Was So Much Disgustingness” — The Hollywood Reporter
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Celebrity News Shane Gillis takes jab at Chelsea Handler after she slammed his ‘gross,’ ‘racist’ jokes at Kevin Hart roast By BreAnna Bell Published May 21, 2026, 6:42 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add Page Six on Google Shane Gillis has hit back at Chelsea Handler, further escalating their feud after she criticized his and fellow comedian Tony Henchcliffe’s “racist” and “gross” jokes at Kevin Hart’s recent roast. “This is a big moment for Chelsea. I am glad she’s capitalizing. Good for her. We’re all rooting for her. Anyway come see me July 17th at the football stadium in Philly,” Gillis, 38, told Page Six in a seemingly cheeky statement shared through his rep.
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