Pete Davidson has 'no idea' if he'll be back onSNL: 'It's all up in the air'

“Its a great trajectory,” Davidson says of closing the book on his Chad character. Live from New York, it’s…notPete Davidson? Whilesitting down withGold Derby,theSNLstar addressed rumors that he would not be back next season. Pete Davidson on ‘Saturday Night Live’.Will Heath/NBC “Speaking for myself, I don’t know what the plan is,” he said. “Everything is kind of up in the air right now just depending on scheduling. It is my seventh year, and that’s what the contract is usually for....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 244 words · George Williams

Pete Davidson hopes to 'put something positive into the world' withKing of Staten Island

“So the movie is going to be a piece of cake.” “It was a sillier movie. And I think I said, ‘What would happen if she dated a firefighter?’ Mary Cybulski / Universal Pictures That seemed like that would be a challenge to you, personally. Thank you very much.” Something else they did is release their movie on schedule. “And also it will be another thing that you’ve got the option to watch....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 96 words · Rebecca Lee

Pete Davidson lands starring role in Netflix's Joey Ramone biopic

The king of Staten Island is taking on the life of the king of punk. Saturday Night LivestarPete Davidsonhas landed the starring role in the upcomingJoey Ramonebiopic from Netflix and STXfilms. The casting was announced on the 20th anniversary of Ramone’s death. Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images; Gie Knaeps/Getty Images It will be made with the cooperation and support of Ramone’s estate. Davidson most recently starred inThe King of Staten IslandandBig Time Adolescence, in addition to his tenure onSNL....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 97 words · David Yoder

Pete Davidson makes finalSNLappearance, shares advice from Lorne Michaels: 'Let's screw this up together'

“Back then, I was just like a skinny kid and no one knew what race I was. The comic admitted the heat he took for it “clearly still bothers” him. “He’s amazing. Pete Davidson on his final ‘Saturday Night Live’ Weekend Update appearance at season 47 finale.NBC “Really, this is all true advice that Lorne’s given me. So thank you guys.” Davidson’s career shows no signs of slowing now thatSNLis in his rearview....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 108 words · John Thompson

Pete Holmes strikes back: TheHow We Rollstar bowls down memory lane

And now, after all that, he’s throwing in a multi-camera sitcom for good measure. (you’re able to watch the series' trailer above.) Especially after the quarantine, which I think made us all go, ‘What am I doing?’ Pete Holmes with Bill Burr and Artie Lange on ‘Crashing’.Everett Collection We don’t want another sketch show.' We all laughed, and we just abandoned the pitch. We acted like we were just coming in to say hello....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Mary Branch

Peter Bogdanovich, Oscar-nominated director and writer, dies at 82

The highly prolific director and film writer had a long and storied career. Bogdanovich was born on July 30, 1939, in Kingston, N.Y. By the time he was 16, he was studying with famed acting coach Stella Adler. The film became the third highest-grossing movie that year, afterThe GodfatherandThe Poseidon Adventure. Peter Bogdanovich speaking at 2017 TCM Classic Film Festival.Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images He also took on acting roles, with his most prominent part as a psychotherapist in HBO’sThe Sopranos....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 92 words · Dillon Hunter

Peter Dinklage slams Disney's live-actionSnow Whiteremake: 'What the f--- are you doing?'

“Have I done nothing to advance the cause from my soap box?” the actor said on Marc Maron’s podcast. “I guess I’m not loud enough.” Peter Dinklage.David Livingston/Getty Images Peter Dinklageisn’t pulling any punches when it comes to Disney’s upcomingSnow White and the Seven Dwarfsremake. “Take a step back and look at what you’re doing there. It makes no sense to me.” Have I done nothing to advance the cause from my soap box?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 148 words · Samantha Tanner

Peter Facinelli says he gotTwilightrole after sending director Catherine Hardwicke a vampire book

The Cullen clan almost looked a little bit different. And I’m reading with Catherine." He continues, “Catherine likes to get in there. She just jumps in. So I have my hand around Catherine’s thigh like she’s Bella. I’m just kind of bent over. I’m like, ‘If somebody walks in right now, this is gonna look really awkward.’ I’ve got my hands on the director’s thigh.” “I was bummed. He says he decided to find a copy of the book and send it to Hardwicke with a note....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 248 words · Rebecca Johnson

Peter Gallagher joinsGrey's Anatomyas a doctor who knew Ellis Grey

Kate Burton is set to reprise her role as Ellis Grey in season 18. Paging Dr. Sandy Cohen! EW has confirmed thatPeter Gallagheris joiningGrey’s Anatomyin season 18. Peter Gallagher.Jim Spellman/WireImage Burton is also set to appear in season 18. She’ll reprise her role as Meredith’s tough but brilliant mother in multiple episodes. Burton is set to first appear in the season premiere. Or perhaps Ellis will be featured another way entirely....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 79 words · Frances Lloyd

Peter Jackson says it's the perfect time for his Beatles docGet Back: 'We all need some cheering up'

The celebrated filmmaker’s three-part docuseries kicks off Thursday on Disney+. There were no Beatles albums. That changed when I was about 12. The Beatles in ‘The Beatles: Get Back’.Apple Corps And so I abandoned my model airplane and bought those two compilation albums instead. There’s many reasons to listen to them, but it’s just music that lifts your spirit. If you are feeling happy, then it’s fantastic. If you’re feeling a bit down, then it’s going to perk you up....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 287 words · Bruce Acosta

Peter Mayhew's widow welcomes newBook of Boba FettWookiee to theStar Warsfamily

Carey Jones plays bounty hunter Black Krrsantan on the Disney+ miniseries. The new Wookiee on the block may have just gotten the biggest thumbs-up a Kashyyyk native can get. “You have some giant shoes to fill, welcome to the Wookiee family!” Peter Mayhew’s widow, Angie Mayhew, gave her blessing to Carey Jones' portrayal of Wookie bounty hunter Black Krrsantan on ‘The Book of Boba Fett.'.Lucasfilm/Fox/Kobal/REX/Shutterstock; Lucasfilm She ended her note by saying, “Peter would have loved seeing a Wookiee truly unleashed!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 133 words · Gary Garcia

Peter Robbins, original voice of Charlie Brown, dies at 65

The actor played the beloved Peanuts character through the 1960s. Representatives for Robbins could not immediately be reached for comment by EW. He stuck with the role through multiple television specials and shorts, includingCharlie Brown’s All Stars! Peter Robbins, the original voice of Charlie Brown, has died at 65.Valerie Macon/Getty Images “I came out of prison and I’m a better person for it. I’m much more humble, grateful, and thankful that I lived through the experience....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 76 words · John Jackson

Peter Scolari, star ofBosom BuddiesandGirls, dies at 66

The stage and screen actor died after a two-year battle with cancer. His death was confirmed by his manager, Ellen Lubin Sanitsky, at Wright Entertainment. The role earned Scolari three Emmy nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Actor Peter Scolari has died at age 66.Michael Tran/FilmMagic Its run coincided with Scolari being cast as Tad Horvath on the groundbreaking HBO seriesGirls. Scolari won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his performance....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 91 words · Tyler Petty