NBC Was 'Not Pleased' with Pete Davidson for Canceling 'Bupkis'

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In my review of Peacock’s Bupkis , I noted that the problem with the Pete Davidson series was … Pete Davidson. Not that there’s anything wrong with Pete Davidson, but after playing variations of himself in his stand-up, on “ Weekend Update ,” and in King of Staten Island and Big Time Adolescence , it might have been nice to see him play … someone else.

Turns out, Davidson agreed, as he explained on The Breakfast Club podcast (via Deadline ): “It just got to a point where I got really tired of my whole career just being my personal life, and living through that is sort of traumatic — not to be lame — but it’s traumatic to live in your own crap all the time.”

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