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Pete Davidson wants to remake Martin Scorsese's 'The King of Comedy' with Eddie Murphy

"Eddie as Jerry Lewis and me as the De Niro character would be f---ing awesome," Davidson says.Courtesy Amazon MGM Studios; Fox Film Corp/Everett  Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson in 'The Pickup'; Robert De Niro in 'The King of Comedy'Key pointsPete Davidson wants to remake Martin Scorsese's 1982 film The King of Comedy with Eddie Murphy.Davidson wants to play Robert De Niro's role, and envisions Murphy as the character originally portrayed by Jer…

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Entertainment Weekly broke the news in United States on Friday, August 8, 2025.
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