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Comedian Shane Gillis' awkward ESPYS monologue draws mixed reactions

Comedian Shane Gillis' opening monologue as host of the ESPYS went over awkwardly in front of some of the biggest names in sports on Wednesday night.

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Diana Taurasi Was Every WNBA Fan During Shane Gillis’s ESPYs Monologue

During his monologue, Gillis was pointing out some of the stars in attendance at the event. When he introduced WNBA legend Diana Taurasi, he mispronounced her first name as "Deanna." That prompted Taurasi to shake her head and make a disapproving expression, which was caught on camera.

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Shane Gillis gives 'cringey' performance as host of 2025 ESPYs

Early on, he called out various famous faces in the Los Angeles Dolby Theatre crowd, including retired WNBA star Diana Taurasi whom he mistakenly called Deanna. Gillis moved on to WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark,

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ESPY Awards Shower Kudos on Women as Host Shane Gillis Delivers Edgy Jokes About Female Athletes

Host Shane Gillis brought his combative humor to the monologue of the ESPY Awards, drawing a mixed response on a night ...

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Who Let Shane Gillis Talk About the WNBA?

During his opening monologue, Gillis nodded to the Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark, who couldn’t make the ceremony owing to her ...

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What Simone Biles said backstage after winning 2 ESPYS

The ESPYS celebrated the biggest names in sports with professional athletes and humanitarians recognized for their ...

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The 2025 ESPYS were a totally disjointed experience

I liked Shane Gillis’ ESPYS monologue. As a 30-something-year-old white guy who lives in Ohio and subscribes to his podcast’s ...

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ESPYS 2025: Alex Morgan and Diana Taurasi Receive Icon Awards

The former USWNT soccer player and WNBA star Diana Taurasi were honored with the Icon Award at the 2025 ESPY Awards in “recognition of their incredible careers and significant impact on the world of ...

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