Comedian Shane Gillis is set to host the 2025 ESPYS, airing live from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on July 16. The award show will be broadcast on ABC and stream on ESPN+, with on-demand availability on Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. Gillis, known for his comedy and love of sports, expressed excitement for the opportunity. The ESPYS honor sports achievements and performances, with ESPN Vice President Craig Lazarus praising Gillis as a top comedian and sports enthusiast. Serena Williams hosted last year's ESPYS, which are co-produced by ESPN and Full Day Productions.
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