Oct 4, 2026Entertainment121 words1 min read

Pete Davidson Talks Fatherhood and Comedy Show on Staten Island Ferry

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Pete Davidson is a famous comedian. He has a baby daughter.

Pete says he cannot wait for her to see his things. He calls them 'wacky stuff.' Wacky means strange and funny.

Pete also works with his friend Colin Jost. Colin is a comedian too.

The two men own a ferry. A ferry is a boat that carries people. Their ferry goes to Staten Island.

Pete and Colin use the ferry for a special show. They host a stand-up comedy show there.

Stand-up comedy is when one person tells jokes on a stage. People come to watch and laugh.

Pete is happy about his new life as a dad. He is also happy about his comedy show with Colin.

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1. What does Pete Davidson want his daughter to see?

2. What do Pete and Colin own together?

3. What kind of show do they host?

1. His wacky stuff 2. A ferry 3. A stand-up comedy show

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Pete Davidson is a famous _____. He has a baby _____.

Pete says he cannot wait for her to see his things. He calls them '_____ stuff.'

Pete also works with his friend Colin Jost. Colin is a _____ too.

The two men own a _____. Their ferry goes to Staten Island.

Pete and Colin use the ferry for a special show. They _____ a stand-up comedy show there.

Stand-up comedy is when one person tells _____ on a stage.

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