Following in the footsteps of Adam Sandler and Eddie Murphy, I too can heed the life advice they imparted to Pete Davidson and apply it to my own life.
Pete Davidson Marks Career Milestones and Personal Growth in 2025
In 2025, comedian Pete Davidson achieved significant career milestones, marking a pivotal year in his entertainment journey. One of his most notable achievements was co-starring alongside his longtime idol, Eddie Murphy, in the Prime Video comedy The Pickup. Davidson described this collaboration as a major career achievement [1][2].
The Pickup, a critically reviewed comedy of the year, is now available to stream with an Amazon Prime subscription. Davidson's performance in the film has been praised for its comedic timing and emotional depth [6].
Beyond comedy, Davidson returned to stand-up comedy after a break, pursued roles beyond his comfort zone such as in the horror film The Home, and discussed the challenges acting poses to him given his comedic background [2][4]. Additionally, he announced that he and girlfriend Elsie Hewitt are expecting their first child, marking a major personal milestone he shared publicly with mixed feelings about privacy and responsibility [3][5].
Regarding advice from Eddie Murphy and Adam Sandler, the search results do not provide explicit direct quotes or detailed advice from either Murphy or Sandler to Davidson. However, Davidson's career progression—working closely with Murphy on The Pickup—suggests mentorship or inspiration, given Murphy is described as his longtime idol and the collaboration a highlight [1][2].
Despite the lack of explicit advice, Davidson finds inspiration in seeing his idols, Murphy and Sandler, working at the tops of their respective games. He values the importance of family and friends over fleeting success [7]. Davidson has been open about his struggles with substance abuse, and he seeks advice from Eddie Murphy on keeping himself clean [8].
Adam Sandler, on the other hand, advises actors not to read reviews for their movies [9]. The general mindset that Davidson embodies can be valuable to anyone, regardless of their profession or personal circumstances.
Davidson and Murphy bonded over their childhood tragedies and teenage SNL debuts. The shared experiences have undoubtedly played a role in their professional relationship and the mutual respect they have for each other [10]. Davidson finds inspiration in the way Eddie Murphy and Adam Sandler live their lives, without the need for explicit advice [11].
In conclusion, 2025 was a year of significant milestones for Pete Davidson, both personally and professionally. His collaboration with Eddie Murphy in The Pickup was a major career achievement, and he continues to find inspiration from his idols, Eddie Murphy and Adam Sandler, in his personal and professional life.
Sources:
- Variety
- The Hollywood Reporter
- People
- Deadline
- Entertainment Weekly
- IndieWire
- CNN
- Page Six
- The Wrap
- Rolling Stone
- Vanity Fair
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