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Shane Gillis Shatters Comedy Records in Philly | Philadelphia News
Shane Gillis just shattered comedy records in Philly, drawing over 73,000 fans to Lincoln Financial Field—the largest comedy crowd in history—and selling more than 77,000 tickets, a new solo-comedian record. The sold-out show featured surprise appearances from Travis Kelce, Dave Chappelle, local stars Jay Oakerson and Matt McCusker, and even Meek Mill. Despite heavy smoke that dimmed the skyline and prompted citywide air quality alerts—closing pools and halting trash pickup—fans flooded in, undeterred. Health officials urged caution, recommending libraries as safe havens, but for many, the…
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