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1 May

Recreating Pete Davidson’s Style for ‘Bupkis’ 

Recreating Pete Davidson’s Style for ‘Bupkis’ 
Pete Davidson’s recent TV show “Bupkis” is supposed as a fictionalized, “fever dream” version of the comedian’s own life, which was enhanced with the assistance of costume designer Dana Covarrubias, who recreated Davidson’s real-life style and heightened it to suit the comedy. “Bupkis,” which debuts all eight episodes on Peacock on Thursday, stars Davidson as himself, giving a take a look at how the comedian deals with fame, family and friendship. The show also stars Edie Falco as Davidson’s mother and Joe Pesci as Davidson’s grandfather, amongst others.  As Davidson plays himself, Covarrubias had a simple place to begin when choosing the comedian’s streetwear-heavy wardrobe.  “Once I interviewed for the job and from the very starting, the director and showrunner and I talked...
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