Shane Gillis
Backstage with Kanye West …
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Here is a crossover you in all probability weren’t anticipating … Kanye West and Shane Gillis hanging backstage after the rapper’s Texas live performance.
The comic gave followers a glance behind the scenes by posting to Instagram a photograph of himself with an arm round Ye after the his Alamodome present in San Antonio on Saturday night time.
The meetup could look like it got here out of nowhere … however the two have crossed paths earlier than. Again in Might, TMZ reported that Gillis was on the invoice when Dave Chappelle took the stage at Comedy Retailer in Los Angeles … the place Chappelle shocked the gang by bringing Kanye onstage for an unannounced look.
Gillis has additionally mentioned up to now that Kanye reached out to him about probably working collectively years in the past … although nothing ever publicly got here of it. And anybody who’s listened to Gillis’ podcast is aware of the comedian has spent loads of time speaking about Kanye through the years.
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As for the live performance itself … Kanye packed the Alamodome for a high-profile Fourth of July efficiency, with followers touring from throughout to catch the present. Spurs rookie Dylan Harper additionally posed for a photograph with Ye … making for one fairly eclectic backstage crew.
Whether or not this backstage dangle turns into something greater than a photograph op stays to be seen … however Shane wasn’t about to maintain the backstage second to himself.