Shane Gillis and Danny McBride Are Rival Weathermen in Absurdist, 4-Minute Kalshi Ad (EXCLUSIVE)
Shane Gillis goes head to head with Danny McBride in an absurdly funny new ad for prediction market platform Kalshi.
Variety reports: Shane Gillis goes head to head with Danny McBride in an absurdly funny new ad for prediction market platform Kalshi.
McBride wrote the four-minute commercial, which stars Gillis as a weatherman who can’t seem to get the forecast right. McBride isa meteorologist at a competing network who is somehow always spot on.
This entertainment story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Shane Gillis, Minute Kalshi Ad and Danny McBride Are Rival.
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