{"id":336215,"date":"2026-09-02T19:12:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T19:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/336215\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T19:12:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T19:12:14","slug":"2-snl-stars-will-host-free-comedy-show-aboard-their-own-ferry-boat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/336215\/","title":{"rendered":"2 SNL Stars Will Host Free Comedy Show Aboard Their Own Ferry Boat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    A defunct Staten Island ferry boat bought by the &#8216;Saturday Night Live stars will be turned into a floating comedy club for one night only. <\/p>\n<p>Sep 2, 2026 10:52 AM EDT | Updated Sep 2, 2026 11:43 AM EDT<\/p>\n<p>NEW YORK CITY \u2014 Two Saturday Night Live stars are inviting New Yorkers to a special one-night only comedy show \u2014 all taking place aboard a defunct ferry boat. <\/p>\n<p>Davidson and Jost purchased a defunct Staten Island Ferry, named the John F. Kennedy, four years ago, and now it will host the &#8220;Snapple Island Ferry&#8221; comedy show on Sep. 17.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-subscribe\">\n  <a class=\"article-subscribe-link\" href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/new-york\/new-york-city\/subscribe?utm_source=amp&amp;utm_campaign=subscribe&amp;utm_medium=mobile&amp;utm_term=subscribe_in_article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Turning the ferry into a floating comedy club with Snapple makes more sense than anything else we considered, and it still doesn&#8217;t make much sense,&#8221; Davidson in a statement. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Either way, we&#8217;re giving people a chance to take a break, have a laugh, and do something completely ridiculous with us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The pair is releasing free tickets each day between Thursday and next Tuesday at 3 p.m., limited to two per person<\/p>\n<p>New Yorkers can get tickets <a href=\"https:\/\/register.snappleislandferry.com\/event\/ComedyShow\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>The ferry boat will be docked at Pier 17 with the show set to run from 7 to 10 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Besides the SNL stars, other comedians are expected to make appearances at the show. <\/p>\n<p>The John F. Kennedy ferry boat originally operated from 1965 to 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A defunct Staten Island ferry boat bought by the &#8216;Saturday Night Live stars will be turned into a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":336216,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[9,24,63,134,136,135],"class_list":["post-336215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-staten-island","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-staten-island","tag-staten-island-headlines","tag-staten-island-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336215\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/336216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}