Pete Davidson is alleged to have “pulled out” of Matt Rife’s comedy present on the eleventh hour — however that could not be farther from the reality … TMZ has realized.
Sources with direct data inform TMZ that studies suggesting Matt was left excessive and dry through the first evening of his 3-night stand-up present at NYC’s legendary Radio Metropolis Music Corridor this previous weekend are merely false … though, we all know Pete didn’t, in truth, carry out.
There is a completely good cause, although … our sources inform us PD was by no means technically contracted or scheduled to get on stage as an opener … however we’re informed he was requested.
Here is what truly unfolded … our sources say Matt prolonged an invitation to Pete for his present, and whereas we’re informed the ex-‘SNL’er would’ve liked to come back and cheer on his pal — our sources inform us he merely could not make it … and he even informed Matt straight.
On the face of it … there appears to have been a misunderstanding/miscommunication between Matt and his personal staff … that is what we’re being informed anyway. Pete relayed the message.
Our sources additionally add this … Pete has nothing however love for Matt, however he could not make the present as a result of he was already booked and busy with gigs of his personal.
Pete had a stand-up present on Feb. 4, that means he needed to journey Feb. 3 to make it there — each dates falling on Matt’s reveals in NYC. Along with being in the course of his personal stand-up tour … we’re informed Pete’s additionally beginning manufacturing on a movie with Eddie Murphy.
So the massive information right here is that there actually is not any information in any respect. That is to not say Matt’s performances these days have not been eventful … ‘trigger they actually have.
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Keep in mind, porn star Lisa Ann was cuffed and dragged outta Matt’s present for allegedly performing “drunk and disorderly,” in accordance with cops. Now, that was fairly the dramatic scene.
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As for this Pete/Matt stuff … not practically as grabby. Hold it movin’, folks!