Comedy

Pete Davidson Offers Only Plausible Explanation for Buying Ferry

WINDOWLESS VAN OF THE SEA

He and Colin Jost paid $280,000 for it at auction.

Pete Davidson.
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It’s been well over a year since Pete Davidson bought a decommissioned Staten Island ferry with his former Saturday Night Live co-star Colin Jost and announced big plans to turn it into a nightclub and restaurant. So when is the opening? “I have no idea what's going on with that thing,” Davidson candidly told Entertainment Tonight at a movie premiere Monday night. “Me and Colin were very stoned a year ago and bought a ferry. And we're figuring it out.” The pair paid $280,000 for the ferry, which he called “a windowless van of the sea,” at auction.

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