Remembering their Auditions: Amy Poehler and Pete Davidson in SNL Docuseries

In the new docuseries “SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night,” viewers are treated to an inside look at the iconic show through the eyes of some of its most legendary cast members. Among those sharing their behind-the-scenes secrets are comedy queen Amy Poehler and fan-favorite Pete Davidson, who both reminisce about their nerve-wracking audition experiences for “Saturday Night Live.”

Amy Poehler, known for her memorable characters and sharp wit, reflects on the day she walked into Studio 8H to audition for “SNL.” Poehler shares the excitement and nerves she felt as she performed her audition pieces, ultimately landing her a spot in the cast. The docuseries captures Poehler’s honest and candid reflections on that life-changing moment in her career.

Pete Davidson, the youngest member of the “SNL” cast, also shares his audition story in the docuseries. Davidson, known for his unfiltered humor and charm, reveals the mix of emotions he felt as he auditioned for the show at just 20 years old. The docuseries dives into Davidson’s journey from a young comic to a beloved cast member on one of the longest-running sketch comedy shows in television history.

“SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night” offers fans a rare glimpse behind the curtain of the legendary show, featuring intimate interviews with Poehler, Davidson, and other “SNL” stars. The docuseries is a must-watch for any fan of the iconic sketch comedy show, providing a fascinating look at the inner workings of “Saturday Night Live” and the talent that has graced its stage over the past 50 years. Don’t miss out on this exclusive peek into the world of “SNL” – stream the docuseries now on Peacock.