Pete Davidson would not thoughts being the butt of a joke — at the least when Kate McKinnon‘s the one doing the teasing. ET spoke with the 30-year-old Saturday Evening Reside alum through electronic mail, and he reacted to his former co-star playfully mocking his love life in a Tremendous Bowl advert.
Davidson and McKinnon star in Hellmann’s newest Tremendous Bowl advert, which options Mayo Cat’s rise to fame. The lovable feline will get so well-known that she finally ends up courting — and dumping — Davidson, a nod to the comic’s high-profile romances.
“You lasted longer than most,” McKinnon tells Mayo Cat after the Davidson breakup.
Davidson was unbothered by the joke, telling ET, “It was hilarious. Hey, it’s Kate. She’ll always get a free pass.”
“I love Kate!” he added. “We have a lot of fun together, so getting the chance to work with her again was awesome.”
As for the way he feels about his love life being so public, Davidson mentioned, “I’m actually a very private person and am usually at home watching movies on VHS.”
The advert will air throughout Tremendous Bowl LVIII, which can see the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tackle the San Francisco 49ers. To some, the massive sport is second to pleasure over Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce‘s romance with Taylor Swift.
Like Davidson, the NFL participant and pop star know a factor or two about having a romance within the public eye, however the comic mentioned he would not have phrases of knowledge for the duo.
“Both are incredibly smart, kind and talented,” he instructed ET. “I’m not sure they are looking for any advice from me.”
Davidson does, nevertheless, have robust emotions in regards to the message of Hellmann’s Tremendous Bowl advert — “Make Taste, Not Waste.”
Davidson mentioned that supporting the initiative, which inspires individuals to not waste usable meals, “with comedy, and with my friend, Kate, just makes sense for me.”
“I think it’s a really important issue in our country that needs to be addressed. During this partnership, I learned that the Big Game is the second most wasteful food day in the U.S., which is crazy to me. How can you have all of this perfectly good food and just throw it out?” Davidson questioned. “I’m a big leftovers guy and using Hellmann’s is the perfect way to repurpose my leftovers, which I have a lot of since I’m often on the go.”
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