Pete Davidson shades Kanye West in funny SNL skit after Kim Kardashian romance
Pete Davidson has thrown a little bit of shade at Kanye West after his brief yet highly publicised romance with the rapper's ex-wife Kim Kardashian.
Making a triumphant return to Saturday Night Live last night for the first time since leaving last year, Pete, 29, thrilled fans with a hilarious skit that referenced 46-year-old rapper Kanye. In a segment called 'I'm Just Pete', which was the comedian's take on Barbie's I'm Just Ken hit, Pete didn't hold back.
Going topless and wearing a pair of pink trousers, Pete looked just like Ken with platinum blond locks as he sang. Crooning for the audience, Pete sang: "I’m just Pete, looking like a meth head on the street."
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Kanye West was referred to in an SNL skit last night (NBC)He also poked fun at his "b***hole eyes" and crooned: "And I like jugs. I’m mentally ill and I’m on drugs. But hey I’m still in Super Bowl commercials."
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Making fun of his numerous girlfriends, he then added: "Yet I never sleep alone at night." With his next verse taking aim at Ye.
"People online still call me Skete because I'm a guy whose name I can't say legally," Pete crooned before the screen flashed to an image of Kanye, leaving the audience in hysterics.
Pete Davidson famously dated Kim Kardashian (NBC)Taking to Twitter to react to the sly dig, one person penned: "HA! I knew Pete would take a shot at Kanye! Well played." Another added: "Travis [Kelce[ cameo and now we get a I'm Just Ken ( w/ quick Kanye pic) parody? Total win."
"SNL flashed Kanye over Pete right now lol," added a third, while a fourth penned: "Naaah Pete with the Kanye shots." A fifth then offered: "Pete Davidson kinda funny idk. him also calling out Kanye West was funny too," while a sixth added: "Everyday I wait for the Kanye bar from Pete. Finally."
Pete dated Kanye's ex-wife Kim Kardashian. First linked in October 2021, the couple hit the headlines and were seen stepping out on several occasions before they broke up after nine months of dating in the summer of 2022.
But although SNL was filled with jokes and skits galore, Pete also showed a serious side when he addressed the current Israel and Palestine conflict. "This week we saw the horrible images and stories from Israel and Gaza," Pete said, "And I know what you're thinking, who better to comment on it than Pete Davidson?"
"I know something about what that's like," he added before he touched on how he lost his father the terrorist attacks that took place on 9/11 on the Twin Towers.
"I saw so many children suffering, Israeli children and Palestinian children and it took me back to a really horrible place," he said. He then added that no one deserves that, "especially kids."
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