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Pete Davidson Ends 'Bupkis' Despite Renewal, Eyes New Ventures

Citing a desire to move on and focus on film projects, Davidson concludes his semi-autobiographical series, expressing gratitude to collaborators.

  • Pete Davidson has decided not to proceed with the second season of his semi-autobiographical Peacock comedy series, 'Bupkis', despite its renewal.
  • Davidson cited his desire to move on from this chapter of his life and focus on new projects, including a film career, as reasons for ending the show.
  • The show, which starred Edie Falco and Joe Pesci, received positive reviews and was described as a 'highly fictionalized' portrayal of Davidson's life.
  • Davidson expressed gratitude towards Lorne Michaels, Broadway Video, Peacock, Universal Television, and the cast and writers for their support in creating 'Bupkis'.
  • Davidson's decision was not influenced by industry-wide budget cuts but was a personal choice to pursue other ventures.
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