Why did Pete Davidson leave SNL

Pete Davidson left Saturday Night Live after six seasons in December 2021.

Saturday Night Live star Pete Davidson has announced that he is leaving the show after six seasons. Davidson, who has been on the show since 2014, announced his departure via Instagram on December 17th. He posted a photo of himself from the show and wrote: “Farewell #SNL it’s been real.”

While Davidson didn’t give a reason for his departure, many fans are speculating that it was because of his recent engagement to Ariana Grande. The couple had gotten engaged just a few weeks before Davidson announced he was leaving SNL.