Pete Davidson exited “Saturday Night Live” at the end of last season, but he’ll next be seen in a new comedy series streaming on Peacock.
14.10.2022 - 18:39 / variety.com
Joe Otterson TV Reporter Peacock has shared a first look at Joe Pesci in Pete Davidson’s semi-autobiographical comedy series “Bupkis.” It was first reported that Pesci would be joining the series in August. He stars alongside Davidson as well as Edie Falco. The half-hour show is described as “a heightened, fictionalized version of Pete Davidson’s real life.” Pesci stars as Davidson’s grandfather, while Falco will play his mother. It was ordered to series at Peacock in April and is currently in production. “Bupkis” marks just the second regular television role of Pesci’s career. Prior to this, he starred in the short-lived NBC series “Half Nelson” in 1985. Pesci is best known for his film career, in particular his collaborations with Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro. The trio have worked together on seminal films like “Raging Bull,” “Goodfellas,” “Casino,” and “The Irishman.” Pesci won the Academy Award for best supporting actor for his work in “Goodfellas” and was nominated in the same category for both “Raging Bull” and “The Irishman.” Pesci is also known for his roles in films like “My Cousin Vinny,” the “Lethal Weapon” franchise, the first two “Home Alone” films and “JFK.”
Davidson serves as co-writer and executive producer on “Bupkis” in addition to starring. Dave Sirus and Judah Miller will also write and executive produce the show along with Davidson, with Miller serving as showrunner. Lorne Michaels, Andrew Singer, and Erin David of Broadway Video will also executive produce. Jason Orley will serve as director and co-executive produce. Universal Television is the studio.
Pete Davidson exited “Saturday Night Live” at the end of last season, but he’ll next be seen in a new comedy series streaming on Peacock.
Peacock’s Pete Davidson comedy series Bupkis has added six guest stars for its premiere season: Charlie Day (It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia), Ray Romano (Get Shorty), Kenan Thompson (Saturday Night Live), Brad Garrett (Everybody Loves Raymond), Chase Sui Wonders (Bodies, Bodies, Bodies) and Simon Rex (Red Rocket). Their roles have not been disclosed.
BreAnna Bell Pete Davidson’s comedy series “Bupkis” at Peacock has added six guest stars to its cast. Charlie Day, “Everybody Loves Raymond” alums Brad Garrett and Ray Romano, Simon Rex, Emmy Award-winner Kenan Thompson, and Chase Sui Wonders have been cast as guest stars in the new series. The casting serves as a reunion for Romano in multiple directions. The actor, who recently made his feature directorial debut with his latest film “Somewhere in Queens They’ll be joining previously announced cast members Davidson as well as Edie Falco, who will play Davidson’s mom and Joe Pesci, who will play Davidson’s grandfather.
Pete Davidson and Simon Rex shoot some scenes for the upcoming Peacock series Bupkis on Monday (October 17) in Staten Island, New York.
Kanye West has hit out at Pete Davidson in his latest controversial interview.Heading back to the Drink Champs podcast, which he appeared on over the weekend, West referred to his ex-wife Kim Kardashian’s former boyfriend Pete Davidson as a “heroin addict”.Speaking with rapper N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN, West hit out at “the 78 media outlets that called me an abuser when I was tryna get that heroin addict away from my kids that was tattooing my kids’ names on him, Skete, Pete Davidson…” West claimed.NME has reached out to representatives of Davidson for comment.He went on to criticise The Daily Show host Trevor Noah.
Pete Davidson exited “Saturday Night Live” at the end of last season, but he’ll next be seen in a new comedy series streaming on Peacock.
Pete Davidson is starring in the upcoming Peacock comedy series Bupkis and production has begun!
Charlotte Crosby has given birth to her baby girl, and she's shared an insight to her time in hospital with her boyfriend, Jake Ankers.The former Geordie Shore star, 32, welcomed her first child via planned C-section on Saturday, October 15. Whilst Charlotte is yet to share a snap of her precious daughter, she has shared an insight of her time in hospital as she and Jake prepared to welcome their daughter.Taking to her Instagram stories, Charlotte shared snaps of Jake, 31, and herself in hospital scrubs and a gown as they looked excited to meet their little girl.
How will Pete Davidson fare in his post-“SNL” career? So far, he’s done alright, with roles in “Bodies Bodies Bodies” and “Meet Cute,” and more limited releases like his buddy Machine Gun Kelly‘s movie “Good Mourning.” He has other stuff lined up, too, like the buzzworthy “Dumb Money” that Sony just picked up, and David Michôd‘s A24 film “Wizards! Continue reading ‘Bupkis’ First Look: Pete Davidson & Joe Pesci Join Forces In Upcoming Peacock Comedy at The Playlist.
Peacock has released a first look of Joe Pesci and Pete Davidson from Bupkis, its new comedy that is also written and executive produced by the former Saturday Night Live comedian.
Kim Kardashian is spilling some steamy details about her sex life with ex-boyfriend Pete Davidson. But… what does it have to do with her grandma?!
Kim Kardashian got into the intimate details of her sex life with none other than her grandmother, Mary Jo "MJ" Campbell, in the latest episode of "The Kardashians." Although they split over the summer, Kardashian is still dating Pete Davidson in the newest season of her Hulu show, and the reality star did not hold back on sharing sex details with her extended family. "Pete and I were staying at the Beverly Hills Hotel last weekend and we were sitting in front of the fireplace just talking for hours and I was like, ‘My grandma told me that you really live life when you have sex in front of the fireplace,'" she shared with her mother, Kris Jenner, sister Khloé Kardashian and her grandmother.
Kim Kardashian got into the intimate details of her sex life with none other than her grandmother, Mary Jo "MJ" Campbell, in the latest episode of "The Kardashians." Although they split over the summer, Kardashian is still dating Pete Davidson in the newest season of her Hulu show, and the reality star did not hold back on sharing sex details with her extended family. "Pete and I were staying at the Beverly Hills Hotel last weekend and we were sitting in front of the fireplace just talking for hours and I was like, ‘My grandma told me that you really live life when you have sex in front of the fireplace,'" she shared with her mother, Kris Jenner, sister Khloé Kardashian and her grandmother.