Pete Davidson Returns to SNL to Roast Staten Island Ferry
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Pete Davidson jokes about financial woes with the Staten Island Ferry project during a “Weekend Update” appearance.
* Davidson and colin Jost are losing “millions” on the decommissioned Staten Island Ferry thay bought with plans to turn it into an entertainment venue. He joked that this is why he took a gig at the Riyadh Comedy Festival.
* They’ve renamed the ferry “Titanic II” because “Staten Island Ferry” sounded too depressing.
* Despite the losses, Jost claims the venture is “going very well,” citing a recent nike sponsorship for the NYC Marathon.
* Davidson expressed excitement about becoming a father and implied he’s putting more energy into that than the ferry project.
* Davidson stated he would return to SNL if Lorne Michaels asked him to.