The ESPYs are the biggest sports award show that isn't focused on just one sport. They're basically the Oscars, but all about sports. Similar to the Oscars, a host is tasked with presenting an opening monologue that introduces everyone to the show and then guides the program through the rest of the night.

Comedian Shane Gillis jabbed President Donald Trump amid the ongoing fiasco surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein documents.

Shane Gillis' ESPY Awards monologue featured roast-style jokes about sports figures including Bill Belichick's girlfriend, President Donald Trump, and an O.J. Simpson reference.

Comedian Shane Gillis made a ruthless joke about President Donald Trump and the Jeffrey Epstein list during the 2025 ESPYS. The popular comedian hosted the 2025 ESPYS on Wednesday night, bringing a plethora of jokes to the stage.

Benny Johnson is finding himself on the receiving end of a flood of mockery after cheering on Shane Gillis’ edgy ESPY monologue and claiming the comic called the January 6 Capitol attack “staged,” prompting critics to ridicule the MAGA podcaster for obviously misunderstanding Gillis’ joke.

ESPN announced in June that Gillis would host the 33rd ESPY Awards. He previously appeared on “College GameDay” — even rubbing analyst Nick Saban the wrong way with a comment by calling him Alabama Jones — and is an avid Eagles and Notre Dame fan.

Comedian Shane Gillis repeatedly left the crowd stunned that he went there throughout much of his opening monologue at the ESPYs on Wednesday. The post ‘I See a Lot of You Don’t Like Me’: Shane Gillis Stuns With Jokes About J6,

Comedian Shane Gillis didn't pull any punches during his ESPYs appearance. On Wednesday night, Gillis found himself trending on social media after telling

Shane Gillis did not, in fact, worship at the altar of athletes on Wednesday night. How his monologue at the 2025 ESPYS was ultimately received is a story for another day. But the comedian and Tires star very much went for it over the course of his 10-minute opening act,

Comedian and Eagles super fan Shane Gillis took a shot at the Dallas Cowboys and parodied the 'Tush Push' at the 2025 ESPYs.