Pete Davidson TV Sequence Casts Charlie Day, Ray Romano & Kenan Thompson – Deadline

Peacock’s Pete Davidson comedy collection Bupkis has added 6 visitor stars for its premiere season: Charlie Day (It’s All the time Sunny in Philadelphia), Ray Romano (Get Shorty), Kenan Thompson (Saturday Night time Dwell), Brad Garrett (Everyone Loves Raymond), Chase Sui Wonders (Our bodies, Our bodies, Our bodies), and Simon Rex (Purple Rocket) in undisclosed roles.

They be part of beforehand introduced stars Davidson, enjoying a fictionalized model of himself; Edie Falco, who performs Davidson’s mother; and Joe Pesci, who performs his grandfather. Deadline first broke the information in regards to the comedy in March and a straight-to-series order adopted a month later.

Bupkis, which Davidson co-wrote along with his longtime good friend and collaborator Dave Sirus in addition to showrunner Judah Miller, will mix grounded storytelling with absurd components from the unfiltered and unique worldview for which Davidson is thought. The present, which has been in comparison with Larry David’s Curb Your Enthusiasm, is predicted to mirror Davidson’s real-life persona with unapologetically R-rated storytelling.

Bupkis is govt produced by Davidson, Sirus, and Miller, in addition to Lorne Michaels, Andrew Singer, and Erin David of Broadway Video, which is producing with Common Tv, a division of Common Studio Group, the place the corporate is beneath a deal. Jason Orley will direct and co-executive produce.