Overview
- In a new PEOPLE interview published Sunday, Davidson praises Murphy as “insanely talented” and the greatest of all time.
- Davidson notes they were among the youngest Saturday Night Live cast members, joining at 20 and 19 respectively.
- He says their friendship functions as mentorship because Murphy’s career timeline lets him relate to Davidson’s experiences.
- Davidson points to a shared personal history, saying both lost their fathers young and that the loss helped steer them into comedy.
- He recalls first becoming a fan when his mother bought Murphy’s Delirious by mistake and adds that working together on The Pickup was “a blast,” with the film now available on Prime Video.