Pete Davidson’s upcoming episode of Saturday Night time Reside has been canceled because of the Writers Guild strike. In keeping with an announcement from NBC, SNL will air repeats till additional discover.
Davidson introduced he was leaving the present final Might, after being a gradual solid member of the sequence for eight years. His now-canceled look as host coincided together with his new, Lorne Michaels-produced present Bupkis, which premieres on Peacock Might 4th.
Although Davidson was a solid member of SNL for eight seasons, he just lately mentioned he was nervous to host the present anyway. “That present is tough!” he commented on The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon. It’s unclear whether or not Davidson’s episode shall be rescheduled.
Together with SNL, plenty of different late-night exhibits together with The Tonight Present, Final Week Tonight with John Oliver, Late Night time with Seth Meyers, The Late Present with Stephen Colbert, and Jimmy Kimmel Reside! are going darkish because of the writers strike
Editor’s Be aware: Try our explainer on the WGA strike.
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