When does Pete Davidson’s show Bupkis premiere?

COMEDIAN and actor Pete Davidson and Saturday Night Live creators have teamed up again, this time, for a fictional sitcom.
Bupkis fictionalizes the life of Pete Davidson, giving the audience a look through Davidson's own eyes.
When does Bupkis premiere?
Right now, while Bupkis has the green light from its producer Lorne Michaels, there are no set plans to begin filming and no set premiere date.
Michaels' production company Broadway Video and Universal Television will be producing the project.
On April 27, 2022, it was reported that Davidson's show Bupkis had reached a deal with Peacock.
Right now, Davidson is completing filming on a new horror movie, The Home.
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Peacock has given a straight-to-series order for Davidson's Bupkis, reports .
The 28-year-old SNL member will be co-writing the show along with Dave Sirus and Judah Miller.
Miller is a producer and writer, known for The King of Staten Island (2020), and Crashing (2017).
Davidson starred in The King of Staten Island playing the role of Scott.
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What is Bupkis about?
Even ahead of its release the style of the show is already being compared to the HBO show Curb Your Enthusiasm.
Bupkis is expected to portray Pete's real-life persona and be semi-autobiographical.
The show is expected to be unfiltered and R-rated, with over-dramatization and absurdist comedy.
Davidson, who was born in Long Island, New York in 1993, currently stars on Saturday Night Live and has starred in movies including The King of Staten Island and Big Time Adolescence.
Who will be in the cast of Pete Davidson's Bupkis?
Pete Davidson will star in the Peacock project Bupkis.
The full talent list has yet to be revealed as the project is still in its early development stages.
Davidson rose to fame as one of the youngest ever SNL cast members back in 2014.
He is also known to appear on SNL's Weekend Update along with Colin Jost and Michael Che.
Davidson has also risen to superstardom since he began publicly dating Kim Kardashian.
Chairman of Entertainment Content, NBCUniversal Television and Streaming told Deadline that Pete is one of the most in-demand comedians right now.
"Pete Davidson is one of the most sought-after comedians today with his smart, one-of-a-kind humor and honest point of view," said Susan Rovner, according to .
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"Bupkis will showcase Pete’s funny, surprising and unfiltered brand of comedy audiences have come to love as we continue to bolster our Peacock comedy slate.
"We can’t wait to dive in with Lorne Michaels, Broadway Video and our partners at Universal Television."
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