Why isn't Pete Davidson in Lorne, the new documentary about SNL boss Lorne Michaels? Its director explains
Entertainment Weekly • 4/18/2026 – 4/19/2026
Summary
Pete Davidson is not featured in the new documentary titled "Lorne," which focuses on SNL boss Lorne Michaels. The director of the documentary provides an explanation for Davidson's absence.
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