Pete Davidson mentioned Ariana Grande and Kanye West during his SNL goodbye
Comedian Pete Davidson said goodbye to "Saturday Night Live" and in his farewell speech he surprised by mentioning Ariana Grande and Kanye West.
The American magazine "Saturday Night Live" closed the season in the edition of Saturday May 21 with the news that Pete Davidson, one of the cast's comedians, will not continue. The Stand-Up actor pointed out that it was his last show on 'SNL' and in his farewell speech he took the opportunity to spend the last jokes, in addition to mentioning Ariana Grande and Kanye West.
Pete Davidson appeared in the 'Weekend Update' segment along with Colin Jost and Michael Che to remember his 8 years at the helm of the program, in this section he thanked his fellow panel members for their support and also mentioned some anecdotes with Lorne Michaels, producer of SNL.
The departure of Kim Kardashian's boyfriend was announced on Friday through a publication on Instagram by his friend Dave Sirus, and during the broadcast of the magazine the comedian was only in charge of confirming the news.
Pete Davidson remembered Kanye West and Ariana Grande
To begin with his farewell message, Davidson surprised with the following signed: "Hello, Colin, Che and millions of people who only look to see if I mention Kanye (West)', referring to the rapper who is the ex-partner of his current girlfriend Kim Kardashian and with whom he had a controversy on social networks a few months ago.
Similarly, Pete also took time to remember an anecdote with his ex-partner Ariana Grande. "I'll never forget this: I called Lorne (creator of 'SNL') and said, 'I just got engaged to Ariana after dating for two weeks,' and he was like, 'Oh! Resist for your life!’”, unleashing the laughter of those present.
“Thanks to Lorne for never giving up on me or judging me even when everyone else did. For believing in me and allowing me to have a place I could call home with memories that will last a lifetime."
It should be noted that in addition to Pete Davidson, Aidy Bryant and Kile McKinnon will not continue in the next season of 'Saturday Night Live' and are other cast members who said goodbye in the last edition.
Why is Pete Davidson leaving SNL?
The comedian's departure from 'SNL' comes weeks after the 'Peacock' streaming channel confirmed the series 'Bupkis', a comedy production that will tell a fictional version of Pete's life and where he will share roles with Edie Falco. In this project, Kim Kardashian's boyfriend will be the writer and producer.
Eminem appeared at Pete Davidson's farewell
Another of the celebrities who appeared on Pete Davidson's last show on 'SNL' was rapper Eminem. When the comedian gave the last words of his farewell speech, he began to rap and was surprised by the appearance of the interpreter in the sketch. “All parodies suck. Please enough. It's very bad, don't do it anymore, "said the American singer in a humorous tone.
