Pete Davidson's Hilarious Return to Saturday Night Live: Updates on Parenthood, Ferry Project, and Comedy Comeback
Pete Davidson made a surprise appearance on Saturday Night Live to provide an update on his life since his last appearance on the show two years ago. During the "Weekend Update" segment, Davidson joked with Colin Jost about their Staten Island Ferry remodel project, which has been causing financial losses. The comedian also shared his excitement about becoming a father with his girlfriend, Elsie Hewitt, who is expecting their first child.
Davidson humorously discussed the challenges of parenthood and the financial struggles of the ferry project. He joked about Jost's family connections and the inspiration behind the ferry purchase, citing SNL showrunner Lorne Michaels as a source of motivation. Despite the setbacks, Davidson expressed his determination to make the ferry project a success and teased his return to comedy with his signature humor.
Jost reassured viewers that the ferry upgrades were progressing well, including a partnership with Nike for an ad placement. Davidson playfully referenced his iconic SNL character, Chad, and his comedic style, signaling his return to the show. While Davidson left SNL in 2022, he made a hosting debut the following year, showcasing his comedic talents once again.
Saturday Night Live continues to entertain audiences on NBC, airing on Saturdays at 11:30 p.m. EDT. Davidson's unexpected appearance brought humor and updates on his life, leaving fans eager for more comedic moments from the talented comedian.