{"id":349940,"date":"2026-09-18T04:02:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T04:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/349940\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T04:02:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T04:02:16","slug":"colin-jost-pete-davidson-host-free-comedy-club-on-their-decommissioned-staten-island-ferry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/349940\/","title":{"rendered":"Colin Jost, Pete Davidson host free comedy club on their decommissioned Staten Island Ferry"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"WABC<\/p>\n

Friday, September 18, 2026 3:29AM<\/p>\n

The “Saturday Night Live” stars hosted a free comedy show aboard the boat at Pier 17 in Lower Manhattan.<\/p>\n

MANHATTAN (WABC) — Pete Davidson and Colin Jost got the last laugh Thursday night with their decommissioned Staten Island ferry.<\/p>\n

The “Saturday Night Live” stars hosted a free comedy show aboard the boat at Pier 17 in Lower Manhattan.<\/p>\n

The pair became the butt of jokes themselves when they shelled out nearly $300,000 for the vessel four years ago.<\/p>\n

But Thursday night it was turned into a floating comedy club for one night only, featuring a lineup of rising comedians.<\/p>\n

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