TMC
06-25-2025, 03:16 AM
https://www.espn.com/espn/story/_/id/45575010/comedian-shane-gillis-chosen-host-espys-july-16
"I'm excited to be at The ESPYs this year," the comedian and Tires star said in a statement of hosting ESPN's annual sports award show on July 16 on ABC and ESPN. "I like sports so this should be a good time." Craig Lazarus, ESPN vice president and executive producer of The ESPYs, said of tapping Gillis as host: "Shane is not only one of the top comedians today, but also a huge sports fan, which made him an easy choice to host The ESPYs. We are thrilled to work with him to create an entertaining show celebrating this year's best moments in sports and are excited to see what he'll do on stage."
"I'm excited to be at The ESPYs this year," the comedian and Tires star said in a statement of hosting ESPN's annual sports award show on July 16 on ABC and ESPN. "I like sports so this should be a good time." Craig Lazarus, ESPN vice president and executive producer of The ESPYs, said of tapping Gillis as host: "Shane is not only one of the top comedians today, but also a huge sports fan, which made him an easy choice to host The ESPYs. We are thrilled to work with him to create an entertaining show celebrating this year's best moments in sports and are excited to see what he'll do on stage."