Pete Davidson revealed he asked Lorne Michaels to fire him from 'Saturday Night Live' after his first season on the show

Pete Davidson's time on Saturday Night Live could've been short-lived if Lorne Michaels had followed through with the comedian's request.

Pete Davidson is one of the beloved characters in the iconic American sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live (SNL) airing on NBC since 1975. He recently announced his departure from the show in 2022.

Pete Davidson’s career has been an interesting one to follow, from his days on Saturday Night Live to his movies like Bodies Bodies Bodies and The King of Staten Island to his upcoming animated flick Dog Man and more.

Comedian Pete Davidson appeared on the Saturday Night Live continuously for eight seasons, however, he wanted to leave after just one.

He joined the show in 2014 and remained until his departure in 2022, though he revealed on the new Peacock docuseries SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night ... he was right.' Pete Davidson jokes he's ...

After just one season of “Saturday Night Live,” Pete Davidson wanted out. In the new “SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night” docuseries, the comedian revealed that he asked series creator and ...

Pete Davidson reflected on his first Saturday Night Live season, sharing that after its completion, he made a request to be fired by Lorne Michaels. At just 20-years-old, the now 31-year-old ...

The stellar ensemble for the crime comedy Riff Raff includes Jennifer Coolidge, Bill Murray, Ed Harris, and more. See the new trailer here!

Peter Hastings directs a sweet, silly animated film about a hybrid creature who patrols the streets and goes after a villainous cat, voiced by Pete Davidson.

The Den Theatre has revealed upcoming March 2025 shows at the theatre’s Wicker Park stages, including Jeff Ross and more. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

Riff Raff' trailer stars Pete Davidson and Bill Murray as violent gangsters hunting down an ex-criminal played by Ed Harris and his family.