{"id":29726,"date":"2019-08-27T11:39:42","date_gmt":"2019-08-27T17:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1068335"},"modified":"2019-08-27T11:39:42","modified_gmt":"2019-08-27T17:39:42","slug":"pete-davidson-slams-privileged-crowd-of-a-holes-during-college-comedy-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/music-news\/pete-davidson-slams-privileged-crowd-of-a-holes-during-college-comedy-set\/","title":{"rendered":"Pete Davidson Slams &#8220;Privileged&#8221; Crowd of &#8220;A&#8211;holes&#8221; During College Comedy Set"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019020\/rs_600x600-190120061010-pete-davidson-snl-1.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"40.035294117647\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"21.482352941176\">\n<p>Put down the phone for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/pete_davidson\">Pete Davidson<\/a><\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, the <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em> star traveled to the University of Central Florida to deliver a comedy set for students celebrating Welcome Week.<\/p>\n<p>While the event was meant to provide some laughs for new and returning college kids, it has turned into a viral moment thanks to Pete&#8217;s words.<\/p>\n<p>In several videos posted on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JzXeYDCbEMg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a> and social media, Pete is seen expressing his anger at students who pulled out their phones during the set.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Whenever somebody else comes to your f&#8211;king town and is exhausted and flies all the way to the middle of f&#8211;king nowhere to do jokes for you privileged little a&#8211;holes, don&#8217;t f&#8211;king ruin the show for people who actually want to be here,&#8221; he shared. &#8220;That&#8217;s why we&#8217;re embarrassing. That&#8217;s why the world is gonna end in 25 years, because you&#8217;re all f&#8211;king retarded.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"3\">\n<p>He continued, &#8220;Idiots. You should f&#8211;king grow up. It says no phones.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"63\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"16\">\n<p>According to Pete, he has to have his &#8220;f&#8211;king boy patrol you guys like you&#8217;re five years old.&#8221; He went on to call the whole situation &#8220;embarrassing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Don&#8217;t you want adults to respect us?&#8221; he questioned the crowd. &#8220;Don&#8217;t you want your parents to be proud of you?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While the clip is only a minute in what could be a 60-minute set, the university expressed its disappointment at Pete&#8217;s performance. &#8220;Mr. Davidson&#8217;s abusive language, particularly his use of a derogatory slur, is contrary to the University of Central Florida&#8217;s values of inclusion and respect for all,&#8221; the university said in a statement to E! News. &#8220;It&#8217;s disappointing that his rant spoiled an event that was meant to welcome students back for the fall semester.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"53.056818181818\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"5.4886363636364\">\n<p>A&nbsp;rep for Pete didn&#8217;t get back to us for comment.<\/p>\n<p>He is expected to return for the new season of <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em>, which kicks off September 28 with host <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/woody_harrelson\">Woody Harrelson<\/a><\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1068335\/pete-davidson-slams-privileged-crowd-of-a-holes-during-college-comedy-set?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Put down the phone for Pete Davidson! Earlier this week, the Saturday Night Live star traveled to the University of Central Florida to deliver a comedy set for students celebrating Welcome Week. 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