Gillis, who was hired by “Saturday Night Live” and swiftly fired after a history of controversial jokes resurfaced, hosted last year, though multiple critics said he “struggled” or “bombed.”

Live" announced March hosts and musical guests on Tuesday. Shane Gillis and Lady Gaga are hosting episodes in March.

Live boss Lorne Michaels is bringing back fired cast member Shane Gillis once again to host the show when it returns in March —after the conservative-leaning comedian bombed during his first hosting gig one year earlier.