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Pete Davidson, Lorne Michaels and Saturday Night Live

Pete Davidson asked “SNL” boss Lorne Michaels to fire him: 'I don't belong here'

"Everybody here is so talented and they don't want to be my friend," the comedian recalled telling the "Saturday Night Live" creator after his first season.

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Pete Davidson says he asked Lorne Michaels to fire him from 'Saturday Night Live' after his first year

Beyond Saturday Night," former cast member Pete Davidson recalls wanting to leave "SNL" after his first season.

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Pete Davidson Once Asked To Be Fired From 'Saturday Night Live'

Pete Davidson may have been a staple on the main stage during his tenure on Saturday Night Live, but his years-long stint on the show nearly didn't happen. The King of Staten Island star, who was hired when he was just 20 years old,

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How much do Saturday Night Live stars get paid? Pete Davidson reveals 'small sum'

Live has been a proving ground for some of the biggest names in comedy over the years - but how much do the cast members get paid for their work?

The 10 Craziest Things We Learned From Peacock's New 'SNL' Docuseries

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night' is full of incredible insights about the iconic sketch-comedy show. Here are a few of the most ...

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Crazy Auditions, Cowbells & The Chaos Of Season 11: Morgan Neville Unpacks ‘SNL 50: Beyond Saturday Night' Docuseries

"Comedy slowly became rock n roll," says Joe Piscopo, a Saturday Night Live cast member between 1980 and 1984, in the opening ...

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'SNL50' docuseries looks back on nerve-racking cast auditions, writers and 'more cowbell'

NBC's archetypal comedy program "Saturday Night Live" should have died in 1985, a decade after a volcanic debut that launched ...

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David Spade was shocked by current “SNL” cast being so lax with Lorne Michaels: 'That floors me'

Spade and fellow "Saturday Night Live" alum couldn't believed how chummy some of the current "SNL" cast are with the big boss ...

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‘SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night’ Reveals Hidden Details About a Comedy Institution

Peacock’s new docuseries has the massive task of defining a show that has defined culture for decades, as it peers into cast auditions, the writers room, the iconic cowbell sketch and the 1985-1986 ...

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Ex-SNL star Vanessa Bayer reveals why she lied to family about joining hit show: ‘You cannot tell a soul’

Comedian Vanessa Bayer heard “horror stories” about other cast members revealing they were cast on SNL before an official ...

Donald Trump loves to hate 'Saturday Night Live.' But did 'SNL' help elect him?

Donald Trump has had a rocky relationship with NBC's “Saturday Night Live, ” the sketch-comedy show he accused of ...

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‘SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night' Review: Peacock's Fluffy Docuseries Is a Self-Congratulatory but Well-Earned Victory Lap

Each episode of the Morgan Neville-produced series examines a different aspect of the comedy institution, with stars ...

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