Pete Davidson gets death threats over Ariana Grande engagement: "Someone wanted to shoot me in the face because she’s so hot"

Pete Davidson revealed that he has been getting death threats since getting engaged to Ariana Grande as he says someone wanted to shoot him on the face
PUBLISHED SEP 24, 2018

Pete Davidson's relationship with Ariana Grande may be a hashtag relationship goals, but not everyone is pleased. According to the comedian, a few have even threatened to shoot him in the face over his engagement to the 'God is a woman' singer.

The Saturday Night Live comic was on 'The Howard Stern Show' Monday morning and talked about the issues of dating a famous pop star. He says he’s received death threats, including someone who actually wanted to gun him down.

“I got a death threat,” the 24-year-old said. "Someone wanted to shoot me in the face because she’s so hot. You know how insane that is? It’s like, ‘Am I that ugly that people wanna shoot me in the face?’ They’re like, ‘F—k that guy.’ ”

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