Pete Davidson's Potential Return to Saturday Night Live
Former Saturday Night Live (SNL) cast member Pete Davidson has expressed willingness to return to the show, but with one condition. Davidson was part of the cast from 2014 to 2022 and remains open to rejoining if invited.
Condition for Return
In an interview with People, Davidson revealed that he would come back instantly if Lorne Michaels, SNL's executive producer and creator, asked him to return.
“I'd do anything for Lorne.”
Memories and Praise for SNL
Davidson fondly recalled his experiences hosting SNL, calling it an "honor and a privilege" to receive such offers. He described the show as always relevant, popular, and featuring a great cast.
“I had a great time hosting last time, and anytime you get that call, it's an honor and a privilege.”
“It's always relevant, it's a hot show. People look forward to it, and the cast is great.”
He also expressed gratitude toward Lorne Michaels for taking a chance on him, which helped launch his entertainment career.
“He was thankful that the producer took a chance on him and gave him the breakout role that launched his career in the entertainment industry. He jump-started everything.”
Career Highlights on SNL
- Joined SNL during its 40th season at age 20, making him one of the youngest cast members.
- Spent eight seasons on the show before leaving in 2022.
- Returned to host an episode in October 2023, featuring Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce, and Ice Spice as musical guest.
- Known for memorable moments, especially his recurring character "Chad," which was popular with audiences.
Author's summary: Pete Davidson is open to returning to Saturday Night Live if invited by Lorne Michaels, appreciating the platform’s impact on his career and the show's ongoing relevance.