Shane Gillis reveals confrontation with Nick Saban

Shane Gillis reveals confrontation with Nick Saban after ESPN on-air drama: ‘Spazzed on me’
Shane Gillis said he had a fiery off-camera interaction with Nick Saban after the comedian called the legendary Alabama coach a cheater on ESPN’s “College Gameday” last month.
Shane Gillis says Nick Saban was angry over 'College GameDay' joke about paying players
Comedian Shane Gillis said Nick Saban was angered by the comedian's joke on 'College GameDay' about the legendary Alabama coach paying players
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Comedian Shane Gillis says Nick Saban was angry over 'GameDay' joke about paying players
Comedian Shane Gillis said Nick Saban was angered by a joke he made on 'College GameDay' about the legendary Alabama coach paying players.
Comedian Shane Gillis says Nick Saban ‘spazzed on me’ after ESPN on-air appearance
Shane Gillis, the famous comedian, revealed that legendary college football coach Nick Saban "spazzed on me" after making jokes that he had cheated while at Alabama.
Shane Gillis says Nick Saban ‘spazzed’ out and was angry at him. Here’s why
The Mechanicsburg native and popular comedian apparently isn't well regarded by the former Alabama Crimson Tide coach.
Comedian confronted by Saban after Alabama cheating joke on GameDay, he says
Shane Gillis contends he was joking. Nick Saban wasn’t laughing. In fact, the former Alabama coach was mad, the comedian recently revealed. The viral - and awkward - moment during ESPN’s “College GameDay” last month between the standup comic and legendary coach continues to grow in infamy after Gillis joked about Alabama football and Saban paying players.
Comedian Shane Gillis revealed that his College GameDay jokes about Alabama actually upset Nick Saban
It's not uncommon for ESPN to bring comedians on College GameDay as a celebrity guest picker. And when that happens, the vibe on set is supposed to be, well, comedic. That didn't exactly jell with Nick Saban.
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