Pete Davidsonhas big plans for the Staten Island Ferry he purchased with hisSaturday Night LivecostarColin Jost.
The comedians bought the boat for $280,000 after they joined a group of investors that placed the winning bid in anauctionon Jan. 20,The New York Timesconfirmed. Paul Italia, who owns The Stand comedy club, is also one of the investors.
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He jokingly added, “Or it could all go to s—- and I’ll be doing lots and lots of gigs next year.”
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The standup comiccan even keep a close eye on the ferry right outside of his apartment window. During the interview, he quickly panned the camera to show off his purchase alongside several other boats.
“It’s literally in my yard,” Davidson explained.
“As a joke I took a picture and I was like, ‘Lol. Wouldn’t be funny if one of these was ours’ then they texted me back and circled it and they were like that’s actually the one,” he continued.
Davidson and Jost joked about their new investment duringSNL’sWeekend Updatelast month.
“We’re boat people now, Colin,” Davidson said. “I mean, you always were. You look like you own the yacht they rent out for rap videos.”
“It’s very exciting. We thought the whole thing through,” Jost added.
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“If I’m off, I just either hang with my friends or chill with my girlfriend inside. So I don’t do much,” he said, referring toKim Kardashian, 41, as his girlfriendfor the first time publicly.
Kardashian and Davidson first made headlines last October whenshe hosted an episode ofSNLand theyshared an on-screen kissin a sketch. Since then, the pair have been spotted together on numerous occasions, including when they spent time in Palm Springs, California, tocelebrate Davidson’s birthdayin November, and when the duo had a romantic dinner and amovie datein Staten Island, New York — Davidson’s home turf — in December.
Last month, the couple enjoyed a post-New Year’s vacation in the Bahamas.
source: people.com
