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Kenan Thompson Talks 2022 PCAs, SNL Faves & Pete Davidson's Secret
Pete Davidson has rapidly go the fellow of Hollywood.
The Saturday Night Live alum has had his just stock of high-profile relationships implicit the years, from recent ex Kim Kardashian to former fiancée Ariana Grande to caller rumored girlfriend Emily Ratajkowski and more. As for the concealed to his dating beingness success? Besides his much-discussed BDE, SNL's Kenan Thompson said his charm is simply who helium is arsenic a person.
"He's a saccharine young man," Kenan exclusively told E! News correspondent Carolina Bermudez connected the show's Dec. 5 episode. "He's precise kind, endearing, loves his ma and sister, and, you know, has hyper adoration for his father. He's conscionable a good-hearted person."
And contempt the Meet Cute star's "rough" puerility increasing up connected the "streets of New York," Kenan said, "Inside, I don't deliberation he's retired to harm a portion of cotton. Like, he's conscionable a bully kid."
Returning arsenic the big of this year's People's Choice Awards connected Dec. 6, Kenan chatted with E! News each astir the yearly popular civilization grant ceremony, including which prima he's astir excited to bent retired with during the show.
"Lizzo's the best," the 44-year-old shared. "She's the astir fun. She conscionable destroys immoderate country that she walks into, conscionable large energy. But also, large vigor from her, but from the people. Everybody's usually excited to spot her. We're each benignant of applauding her journey."
Lizzo volition beryllium honored with this year's The People's Champion Award astatine the PCAs, on with Ryan Reynolds taking location the 2022 People's Icon Award and Shania Twain receiving this year's Music Icon Award.
"Ryan's a large dude," Kenan told E! News, "and I've ne'er met Shania, but she's a legend."
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And erstwhile it comes to the amusement itself, the big said viewers tin expect to person "a bully time," stating, "We're celebrating the people's choices."
"It's similar who they privation to be, who they privation to spot get a trophy," helium continued. "There's precise hard workers retired determination successful the biz."
Hear much from Kenan—including which SNL alum helium would emotion to spot instrumentality to the show—in the afloat clip above.
Tune successful to the 2022 People's Choice Awards tonight, Dec. 6, astatine 9 p.m. connected NBC and E!. After the show, relive the night's biggest moments with E! News co-hosts Adrienne Bailon-Houghton and Justin Sylvester astatine 11 p.m. connected E!.
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