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Pete Davidson praises Kim Kardashian on his podcast

Published 31 May 2026

Comedian Pete Davidson offered extensive praise for his former girlfriend, Kim Kardashian, during a recent episode of his podcast, highlighting her acting talent and resilience in the face of public scrutiny. The comments, made during a conversation with comedian Nikki Glaser on "The Pete Davidson Show," represent some of Davidson's most public remarks about Kardashian since their split nearly four years ago.

Davidson described Kardashian as "superhuman," stating he learned from her that "no matter what's going on, like whatever in the news, you're still you, and you can just still go do stuff." He specifically lauded her transition into acting, recalling a conversation from their relationship. "I remember one day she was just like, 'I think I'm gonna be an actress,' and I was like, 'F*** yeah.' And then she's just good at it," Davidson said. He added, "She's so good at acting."

Glaser, who is set to co-star with Kardashian in the upcoming Netflix comedy film "The Fifth Wheel," echoed the supportive sentiments. "She's amazing. She's so smart. She does anything she wants to do," Glaser said, noting that Kardashian pursued acting despite anticipating public skepticism. "She knew...

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