“I am here so that the media will start paying attention to me,” the 28-year-old comedian also joked about his high-profile relationship with girlfriend Kim Kardashian.
“I’ve done a lot of projects that reference my life because that’s kind of all I can do,” he said to the New York City audience at the company’s Upfront presentation,The new series, which will be based on Davidson’s real life, comes two years after his semi-autobiographical movie “The King of Staten Island.”
“One of the things that sucks about that, though, is my family members, they often get to play themselves because of, you know, the low-budget situation. So, my mom is starting to think of herself as a real actress,” he remarked during the event. “And that’s why it makes me extremely happy to get to introduce the woman who will be playing my mom — Edie Falco.”Gilbert Carrasquillo“Finally, I get to play an overwhelmed mother of two living in a world of corruption.
Falco is best known for her roles as Carmela Soprano on “The Sopranos” and as nurse Jackie Peyton on “Nurse Jackie.”The jabs at NBC and Peacock didn’t stop there as the “SNL” cast member went a little below the belt. “We’re going to be on Peacock, the streamer that is responsible for so many great shows like ‘MacGruber’ and the reruns of ‘The Office.’ So look out for our new show streaming on the ’Cock,” he said. “Talk talking about getting ready to be filled with long six stories!”
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