Coverage dated January 20, 2022

Pete Davidson and Colin Jost's Next Project: Buying a Staten Island Ferry

Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Earlier this week, mystery bidders dropped a chunk of change on a broken-down boat that used to be part of the Staten Island Ferry fleet — and as it turns out, “SNL” stars Pete Davidson and Colin Jost were the buyers.

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31 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Pete Davidson and Colin Jost's Next Project: Buying a Staten Island Ferry (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Earlier this week, mystery bidders dropped a chunk of change on a broken-down boat that used to be part of the Staten Island Ferry fleet — and as it turns out, “SNL” stars Pete Davidson and Colin Jost were the buyers.

  2. The News Herald (Morganton)

    'SNL' comics Jost, Davidson buy Staten Island Ferry boat (opens The News Herald (Morganton))

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    The News Herald (Morganton)'s feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — “Saturday Night Live” comics Colin Jost and Pete Davidson have purchased a decommissioned Staten Island Ferry boat for $280,100 with plans to turn it into New

  3. ABC 10 Sacramento

    'SNL' comics Colin Jost, Pete Davidson buy Staten Island Ferry boat (opens ABC 10 Sacramento)

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    ABC 10 Sacramento's feed description

    The John F. Kennedy shuttled commuters between Manhattan and Staten Island from 1965 until 2021. Could it next be New York's hottest club?

  4. The Week

  5. Insider

    Pete Davidson and Colin Jost paid $280,100 for a decommissioned Staten Island ferry and plan to turn it into a floating comedy club (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    The comedy duo, who both hail from Staten Island, plan to turn the boat into a floating comedy and live entertainment venue.

  6. FOX 5 New York

    Pete Davidson and Colin Jost buy Staten Island ferry boat (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    "Saturday Night Live" comics Pete Davidson and Colin Jost have purchased a Staten Island Ferry boat plans to turn it into New York's hottest club.

  7. New York Times

    Why Pete Davidson and Colin Jost Just Bought a Staten Island Ferry (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The two “Saturday Night Live” cast members were among a group of investors who won an auction of a retired ferryboat, with a bid of $280,100 and a desire to “restore a piece of New York.”

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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