{"id":186898,"date":"2025-08-14T19:52:57","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T19:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/14\/pete-davidson-says-he-was-hurt-by-ariana-grandes-big-d-k-energy-comment\/"},"modified":"2025-08-14T19:52:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T19:52:57","slug":"pete-davidson-says-he-was-hurt-by-ariana-grandes-big-d-k-energy-comment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/14\/pete-davidson-says-he-was-hurt-by-ariana-grandes-big-d-k-energy-comment\/","title":{"rendered":"Pete Davidson Says He Was &#8216;Hurt&#8217; By Ariana Grande&#8217;s &#8216;Big D&#8211;k Energy&#8217; Comment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re sure you\u2019ve heard the term \u201cbig d-ck energy.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Though not as widely used now as it was a few years ago, the phrase entered the lexicon soon after the world learned that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2019\/03\/ariana-grande-heres-why-i-dumped-pete-davidson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ariana Grande was dating Pete Davidson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, you might think that Pete would enjoy being on the receiving end of such a girthy compliment.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"737\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020371628-1024x737.jpg\" alt=\"Pete Davidson and Ariana Grande attends the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall on August 20, 2018 in New York City.\" class=\"wp-image-532542 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020371628-1024x737.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020371628-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020371628-768x553.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020371628-2048x1475.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020371628-960x691.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020371628-1080x778.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020371628-1200x864.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020371628-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pete Davidson and Ariana Grande attends the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall on August 20, 2018 in New York City.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Nicholas Hunt\/Getty Images for MTV)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But as the comic explained during a recent appearance on <em>The Breakfast Club<\/em>, he was actually \u201churt\u201d and \u201cembarrassed\u201d by the discourse surrounding his sex life.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think it was like, the <em>New York Times<\/em> or something when I started dating someone that I guess they considered out of my league, which I think everyone is out of my league,\u201d Davidson remarked, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/08\/14\/celebrity-news\/pete-davidson-shades-ariana-grande-as-he-describes-how-much-bde-discourse-hurt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Page Six<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut you know, they were like, \u2018This guy must have big d\u2013k energy.\u2019 And then someone confirmed it,\u201d Davidson added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt just got to a point where I was \u2026 I got really tired of my whole career just being like my personal life. And living through that is sort of traumatic. Like, not to be lame, but it\u2019s traumatic to live in your own crap all the time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pete added that he was initially baffled by all of the attention.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pete Davidson Opens Up About Sobriety, Toxic Tabloids, Future Fatherhood, SNL, New Movie + More\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Icp1HcpMUaU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s Hollywood. Everybody f\u2013ks everyone. Why are they focusing on me?\u201d he said of the scrutiny of his relationship with Ariana.<\/p>\n<p>He added that some Ariana fans seemed upset by the fact he was \u201cnot Glen Powell handsome.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m just like this dude that tells d\u2013k jokes and is a drug addict,\u201d Pete joked, adding:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t want to victimize myself in any way because I\u2019m cool, but the sexualization of me \u2014  if that was a girl, people would be like, there would be a march for it \u2026 Seriously. You\u2019re just talking about my d\u2013k all day.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-pete-recalls-tumultuous-years-on-snl\">Pete recalls tumultuous years on \u2018SNL\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>Pete went on to explain that the focus on his love life came out an inopportune time, as he was still a relatively new cast member on <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em> at the time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI brought a lot of pop culture into the show, like I made it [a] sort of tabloidly, trendy thing unintentionally,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020262562-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Pete Davison and Ariana Grande attend the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall on August 20, 2018 in New York City. \" class=\"wp-image-532543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020262562-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020262562-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020262562-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020262562-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020262562-640x960.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020262562-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020262562-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020262562-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020262562-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Pete Davison and Ariana Grande attend the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall on August 20, 2018 in New York City. \" class=\"wp-image-532543 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020262562-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020262562-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020262562-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020262562-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020262562-640x960.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020262562-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020262562-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020262562-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1020262562-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pete Davison and Ariana Grande attend the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall on August 20, 2018 in New York City. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Nicholas Hunt\/Getty Images for MTV)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cAlso, I was embarrassed by it because \u2026 no one talked about any work I was doing. They were just like, \u2018Oh, that\u2019s the f\u2013k stick.\u2019 And that hurt so much.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pete noted that his castmates remained supportive, explaining, \u201cNo one was outrightly mean by any means,\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s important to note that Ariana didn\u2019t come up with the phrase \u201cbig d\u2013k energy,\u201d but it was popularized when a fan replied to her tweet about Pete being \u201c10 inches.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, these days, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/07\/pete-davidson-expecting-first-child-with-girlfriend-elsie-hewitt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pete is expecting his first child with girlfriend Elsie Hewitt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe from now on, BDE should mean \u201cbig dad energy!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/08\/pete-davidson-says-he-was-hurt-by-ariana-grandes-big-d-k-energy-comment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 3 minutes We\u2019re sure you\u2019ve heard the term \u201cbig d-ck energy.\u201d Though not as widely used now as it was a few years ago, the phrase entered the lexicon soon after the world learned that Ariana Grande was dating Pete Davidson. Now, you might think that Pete would enjoy being on the receiving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":186900,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-186898","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186898\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}