'They’re all doing really well and they did it because they’re nice.

'The cast is absolutely bananas and they didn’t have to do it,' he said. RELATED: Pete Davidson Says Joe Pesci Agreeing to Do Bupkis 'Saved' Him from Self DoubtĬlad in a floor-length jean jacket, hoodie, and what appeared to be chocolate-brown Uggs, Davidson took the stage to deliver a few opening remarks before the screening, praising the cast and thanking his collaborators. NBC Insider's Stephanie Gomulka attended the event on Thursday night at New York City's Apollo Theater to view the premiere episodes and catch a few glimpses of the guest list.Īttendees included Executive Producer, writer, and star, Davidson, showrunner, EP, and writer Judah Miller, EPs Lorne Michaels, Andrew Singer, Erin David, and Dave Sirus, and stars Falco, Brad Garrett, Kenan Thompson, Chase Sui Wonders, Colson Baker (aka Machine Gun Kelly), Steve Buscemi, Paul Walter Hauser, and many more. So it only made sense for the premiere screening of the first two episodes to be just as star-studded. His new autobiographical series on Peacock, Bupkis - in which he stars alongside Edie Falco, Joe Pesci, and a host of those celeb friends - is the result. Michael Norton, one of the study co-authors summarizes the deep-seated and universal nature of the need to love in his excellent TED talk.Since the moment he broke onto the scene as a young comedian on Saturday Night Live, Pete Davidson has been collecting talented celebrity friends. More interestingly, the amount of money spent on others didn’t make a difference to happiness levels: those who spent $5 derived just as much happiness as those who spent $20. Those who spent the money on others, it turned out, grew happier than those who spent it on themselves. Participants in both groups were then asked to either spend the money on themselves or on others.

In an interesting set of studies, participants were either given $5 or $20 as part of an experiment. Expressing love or compassion for others benefits not just the recipient of affection, but also the person who delivers it.Īnd what’s more, it appears that even small acts of kindness generate just as much happiness as do lofty acts. We know that the desire to love and care for others is a hard-wired and deep-seated because the fulfillment of this desire enhances our happiness levels.

Love & War by Melissa de la Cruz