Why Pete Davidson Has Been Avoiding Kanye West Jokes on 'SNL' Amid Feud

Why Pete Davidson Has Been Avoiding Kanye West Jokes on 'SNL' Amid Feud
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Pete Davidson has had each a potential open door on the planet to roast, Kanye West on 'SNL' as of late - however, he's asked the show 'not to lean into it', a source tells HL EXCLUSIVELY.

Kanye West's nonappearance from social media has been an immense help for his ex Kim Kardashian's new beau Pete Davidson. The Staten Island local, 28, has been the objective of a considerable lot of Ye's presents thanks to the rapper's relentless rants - however, a source tells HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY that Pete asked his supervisors at Saturday Night Live "not to lean into any of that." Beyond the many posts, Kanye additionally covered an animation rendition of Pete alive in his most recent "Eazy" music video.

Pete has had different discussions with the show's maker, Lorne Michaels, 77, per our source, and begged him to not roast Kanye. “SNL has had skits and jokes for and about Kanye for weeks and Pete has had talks with Lorne throughout,” the insider said, adding, “Pete asked that they do not lean into any of that and Lorne promised that they wouldn’t put him in a position where he would have to explain himself, or get in trouble with Kim, Kanye, the family and everywhere in between.”

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The people who follow the Kanye versus Pete adventure have been anticipating that Pete should diss Ye freely, however generally, the entertainer has kept silent. Pete did, nonetheless, release an instant message discussion among himself and Ye, which was posted by his dear companion Dave Sirus. In the texts, Pete requested that Ye have a discussion like one man to another to settle any dramatization between the two. Prior to the day, Kanye said that he felt "antagonized" by Pete's messages because of a photograph that the King Of Staten Island star sent him supposedly in bed with Kim.

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Pete began dating Kim after she showed up as a visitor have on the show in October 2021 - which incorporated an on-screen kiss during an Aladdin roused sketch. From that point forward, the two have gotten very genuine and on April 5, Pete was shot cruising all over the gated Kardashian-Jenner neighborhood with Kim's girl North West, 8. “Pete is in love with Kim and respects her in such a way that he wouldn’t want the show or himself to make fun of the father of her children,” the source told us. “It is important to him that she knows that and it is because of the relationship that Lorne and Pete have, and the respect they both have for each other, that there will be no Kanye jokes at all on SNL.”

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Pete's better approach to managing what is going on is a conspicuous difference from how he managed Ye before. Before dating Kim, in 2018, Kanye showed up as a visitor have on SNL and created truly a ruckus by utilizing an opportunity to communicate his enemy of Democratic political perspectives. After his appearance, Pete let it all out and utilized the 'End of the week Update' portion of the show to hammer Ye. This would return to cause major problems for Pete as of late after things quit fooling around with Kim. Picking just what he needed from the 2018 play, in a since-erased Instagram post, Kanye blamed Pete for ridiculing his emotional wellness. Despite the fact that Kanye's post is as of now not on his Instagram, which has been totally destroyed of all posts, Kanye posted a screengrab from Pete's unique SNL production back in February 2022. In the inscription, he stated, “HI SKETE YOU GOT ANY MORE MENTAL HEALTH JOKES FOR ME?”