Pete Davidson Makes Shock ‘SNL’ Look, Pokes Enjoyable at Ferry

He’s again!

Pete Davidson made a shock look on Saturday Night Live, the place he was launched by Colin Jost through the “Weekend Update” section to deal with a current article a few ferry they bought collectively years in the past.

“The New York Times recently ran an article calling the Staten Island Ferry that I purchased with Pete Davidson a ‘money losing fiasco.’ With more on this, is Pete Davidson,” Jost mentioned in between laughs as Davidson rolled into the shot.

“Colin, you’re looking great as ever. [Michael] Che, starting to crack,” Davidson mentioned, earlier than he went on to joke about a number of completely different matters associated to himself, together with participating within the Riyadh Comedy Festival this yr and that he’s about to change into a father.

“So yeah, in case you’re wondering why I had to do a show in Saudi Arabia, we’re losing millions on this ferry,” he joked. “I assume that’s what the article says. I can’t spend $5 on a paywall when I got a kid on the way.”

Jost and Davidson traded jokes about their ferry through the section. “We even gave the boat a new name, you know. We thought the Staten Island Ferry sounded too depressing, so now it’s called the Titanic 2,” The King of Staten Island star mentioned.

“That’s right, and it’s actually going very well,” Jost continued. “Recently, we got paid by Nike to put an ad on it for the New York City Marathon.”

Davidson then took over the bit, poking enjoyable at none apart from Lorne Michaels: “Exactly. If Lorne Michaels has taught us anything, it’s that you never ever give up, even if everyone says the time has come and Tina Fey is ready to take over.”

Earlier on Saturday, The Pickup actor instructed People he’d “do anything for Lorne,” including that he would return to indicate if the SNL boss requested him to.

“I had a great time hosting last time, and anytime you get that call, it’s an honor and a privilege,” he added. “It’s always relevant, it’s a hot show. People look forward to it, and the cast is great.”

Davidson served as an SNL forged member from 2014-2022. He has since returned to host the sketch comedy sequence, and has made a number of cameos through the years.

Nikki Glaser hosted Saturday evening’s episode, whereas Sombr joined as musical visitor.