“Kathy Griffin Slams Shane Gillis and Joe Rogan-Influenced Comics as 'Hacks' After SNL Mono” — what this page in the network covers. Comedian Kathy Griffin has publicly criticized Shane Gillis following his controversial Saturday Night Live monologue, in which he called women 'whores' for wearing shorts at the gym. Griffin, a two-time Emmy winner, labeled Gillis and other comics under 'Joe Rogan's influence' as 'hacks,' alleging they all tell the same jokes. Her remarks come as SNL fans continue to eviscerate Gillis' third hosting appearance, with many calling the set misogynistic and unfunny.
Griffin's critique highlights a growing divide in comedy between traditional mainstream performers and a Rogan-adjacent style that often pushes boundaries around gender and political correctness. The backlash underscores how such jokes can alienate audiences and spark wider cultural debates about comedy's limits. As the controversy grows, it remains to be seen whether Gillis or Rogan will respond to Griffin's accusations. For the complete material, the listing points back to the source inside the network.