It wasn’t Pete Davidson’s finest moment.During a look last fall in support of Puerto Rico’s cyclone victims, Davidson broke a joke about Ariana Grande’s appeal by saying,”Britney Spears didn’t have a terrorist attack at her performance.”
The joke described the terrorist attack that killed 22 people and injured more than 800 others at Grande’s 2017 performance in Manchester, England. Davidson’s quip flew under the radar for months, but resurfaced earlier today in light of Davidson’s o ut-of-nowhere engagement to the 25-year-old singer.Among those to
criticize Davidson, 24, was the mom of the one of the victims. “We don’t need jokes about it, there have actually been plenty around, and it’s heartbreaking to hear every day. However for someone so popular to be doing it and now to be with Ariana, it’s outrageous,” Charlotte Hodgson, whose 15-year-old daughter Olivia Campbell-Hardy was killed in the attack, informed the
Mirror. And a fan of Grande’s on Wednesday called out the “Saturday Night Live” comedian on Twitter, even questioning why Grande would still be engaged to him.
“I appreciate Ariana and I want her to be happy and whatever, but she was just broken after the Manchester battle, so I don’t know why she is still with Pete, like yeah he made that joke a while ago, but like it’s not amusing, it’s simply disrespectful. This is my viewpoint,” the fan tweeted.I respect Ariana and I desire her to be happy and whatever, but she
was just broken after the Manchester bombing, so I don’t understand why she is still with Pete, like yeah he made that joke a while earlier, however like it’s not funny, it’s simply disrespectful. This is my opinion.– oscar ☁( @ariissalegend ) July 4, 2018 On Thursday, Grande reacted. She protected Davidson, however included that she too didn’t find amusing his attempt
at humor.”this has actually been v(ery)tough & clashing on my heart,”Grande tweeted in response.”he utilizes comedy to assist
(people) feel much better( about)how f-ed up things worldwide are. we all deal(with)injury differently. I of course didn’t find it amusing. it was months ago & his intention wasn’t/ is never ever harmful but it was regrettable. “this has been v tough & clashing on my heart &. he utilizes funny to assist ppl feel better ab how f-ed up things in this world
are. all of us deal w injury & differently. I of course didn’t find it funny. it was months ago & his objective wasn’t/ is never ever destructive however it was unfortunate– Ariana Grande (@ArianaGrande)< a href =" https://twitter.com/ArianaGrande/status/1014956407882469376?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw "> July 5, 2018 Grande followed up by stating,”i hear and appreciate you all constantly.”i hear and appreciate you all always.– Ariana Grande(@ArianaGrande) July 5, 2018 A source repeated Grande’s sensations by informing Individuals,”The joke was secured of context. He lost his dad in 9/11 and is close
with other victims of violent tragedies. As a way of coping he turns to humor. … He’s obviously delicate to catastrophe as he lost his own dad and his intention is to simply make people laugh.”Davidson’s father, Scott, was a firemen who passed away during the Sept. 11 terrorist attack on New York City.
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