Shane Gillis wrings a fourth season of Tires out of Netflix
A.V. Club • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Netflix has renewed a comedy series featuring comedian Gillis for a fourth season, an uncommon achievement for Netflix comedies.
- Gillis recently hosted the controversial Kevin Hart roast, where he made a contentious joke involving Hart's height and lynching.
- He sold out Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, earning two Guinness World Records for most tickets sold and largest attendance for a solo comedian show, despite a noted discrepancy in the numbers.
- Fellow comedian Dave Chappelle attended Gillis' record-breaking show, highlighting industry support.
- Gillis and his comedy partner John McKeever signed a deal with Netflix earlier this year, promising more standup specials and series in the future.
