Michael Che pranks Colin Jost during their annual 'Weekend Update' joke swap on SNL by convincing him they wouldn't do it this year, leading to Jost reading offensive jokes about Scarlett Johansson and others, with Che enjoying the chaos and humor of the moment.
On SNL's Weekend Update, Colin Jost and Michael Che continued their annual tradition of exchanging offensive jokes, with Che tricking Jost into reading a joke about Jost's wife Scarlett Johansson, which included a harsh comment about hot flashes, highlighting their comedic banter and ongoing joke rivalry.
Pete Davidson returned to SNL to humorously discuss his failed ferry venture with Colin Jost, blaming it for financial losses and joking about colonizing Staten Island as a solution, while also showing off a new mustache and referencing a Nike ad during the NYC Marathon.
The article humorously suggests that Pete Davidson and Colin Jost might regret their purchase related to the Staten Island Ferry, amidst various NYC news updates including a crash on Eighth Avenue and sanitation efforts in Brooklyn.
Saturday Night Live's Season 51 cast has been finalized, with returning members Bowen Yang, Chloe Fineman, Kenan Thompson, Colin Jost, and Michael Che, along with new cast members Tommy Brennan, Jeremy Culhane, Kam Patterson, and Veronika Slowikowska, set to premiere on October 4 on NBC.
Colin Jost dismisses online reactions to his wife Scarlett Johansson's public kisses with her co-star Jonathan Bailey, emphasizing that Bailey is gay and calling the social media outrage over a platonic kiss 'nuts.'
Colin Jost humorously addressed the kisses between Scarlett Johansson and Jonathan Bailey, emphasizing his confidence and trust in their relationship, and highlighting the lighthearted nature of the situation.
Colin Jost humorously reacted to his wife Scarlett Johansson's viral red carpet kisses with Jonathan Bailey, joking about 'closing the loop' with a kiss of his own and downplaying the kisses as a friendly gesture, while Bailey defends the act as an expression of love among friends.
Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update segment humorously addressed the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City, highlighting the suspect's escape and public reactions to the crime. Co-host Colin Jost joked about the suspect fleeing on a bike and the public's focus on the killer's appearance. The segment also touched on the controversy surrounding Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's pick for Secretary of Defense, with co-anchor Michael Che making light of Hegseth's alleged behavior and drinking habits.
Colin Jost humorously struggled with a question about his wife, Scarlett Johansson, during a special round of "Pop Culture Jeopardy!" on TODAY. Despite jokingly pretending to be stumped, he correctly identified Johansson but later incorrectly guessed the origin of her last name as Denmark instead of Sweden. The playful exchange highlighted Jost's comedic style and promoted his new show, "Pop Culture Jeopardy!", which premieres on Prime Video.
Colin Jost, known for co-hosting SNL's "Weekend Update," is set to host "Pop Culture Jeopardy!" on Amazon Prime, marking a new team format for the quiz show. Jost discusses his preparation for the role, including insights from Ken Jennings and how his SNL experience, particularly the joke swap segment, helped him with cold reading. The show will feature trivia on modern culture, with Jost emphasizing the importance of the game's integrity and the fun dynamics of team competition.
On 'Weekend Update,' Colin Jost humorously critiqued President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks, including Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Health and Human Services, despite his lack of experience and controversial views. Jost also mocked Trump's other nominations, such as Kristi Noem and Matt Gaetz, the latter of whom has faced sexual misconduct allegations. The segment highlighted the comedic take on the political appointments and the ensuing bipartisan backlash.
"Saturday Night Live" cast member Colin Jost praised actor Adam Driver for his exceptional performance at table reads as an "SNL" host, noting his ability to make interesting choices for sketches. Jost also mentioned comedian Melissa McCarthy's unique approach to table reads, where she would have sketches "mapped out" in her head before fully performing the characters on the show. Driver, who has hosted "SNL" four times, is on the verge of joining the prestigious Five-Timers Club.
Colin Jost praised Adam Driver's hosting skills on "Saturday Night Live," comparing his ability to make interesting choices to that of Will Ferrell. Jost also shared his favorite activities to do with his 2-year-old son, including swimming, which he enjoys and hopes to share with his son.
Pete Davidson and Colin Jost's decommissioned Staten Island Ferry, purchased for $280,100, is set for a $34M renovation to become a traveling hotel, restaurant, and bar with multiple bars, restaurants, a furnished patio top deck, 24 hotel rooms, and two clubs. The 1965 boat, named the John F. Kennedy, will be transformed into a floating barge that will travel between locations like New York City and Miami, subject to building codes wherever it docks. The project, which is still in the planning stages, aims to create a unique hospitality-entertainment space while preserving the historic vessel's legacy.