Scarlett Johansson’s reaction was no laughing matter. The actress, 40, got candid on the joke her husband Colin Jost told during the annual “Saturday Night Live” joke swap in December 2024. “It was so vulgar,” Johansson told InStyle in an interview published Tuesday. “I just can’t believe that they went there. I was like — it … Read more
What a burn. Colin Jost was roasted on “Saturday Night Live” this weekend for making less money than his megastar wife, Scarlett Johansson. Cast member Mikey Day joined Jost, 42, at the “Weekend Update” desk as Lord Gaga, the fictional husband of the episode’s host and musical guest, Lady Gaga, and ridiculed the comedian’s marriage. … Read more
SNL’s “woke” studio audience erupted in applause at the mention of accused UnitedHealthcare assassin Luigi Mangione during a segment over the weekend, visibly shocking even cast member Colin Jost. Mangione, 26, has attracted a following of unhinged fangirls since his Dec. 9 arrest, hundreds of whom have been writing him letters and making deposits into … Read more
The wife is always watching. Colin Jost was forced to make jokes about wife Scarlett Johansson during the “Weekend Update” segment on “Saturday Night Live” this weekend. To make matters worse, Johansson, 40, watched her husband rip on her from backstage at Studio 8H. The segment involved Jost, 42, and Michael Che writing jokes for … Read more
Denzel Washington is a blind spot on “Pop Culture Jeopardy!” Nine “Jeopardy!” alums competed on the third episode of the new spinoff series hosted by Colin Jost and totally flubbed the Final Jeopardy question about the Oscar winner, 69. In the category “Acting directors,” the three teams of three were given the clue, “He’s directed … Read more
Criticism of the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul bout came from all corners. Saturday Night Live’s Michael Che and Colin Jost poked fun at the heavily anticipated fight — which Paul won via unanimous decision Friday night at AT&T Stadium — during their “Weekend Update” skit. “Last night Jake Paul and Mike Tyson teamed up to defeat … Read more
“Saturday Night Live’s” “Weekend Update” tacked the P’Nut the squirrel saga this week– at it brought his “widow” on to discuss the controversy surrounding the euthanizing of the beloved pet and internet sensation. P’Nut’s bereaved wife, Mrs. Hazel Nut, portrayed by Sarah Sherman, appeared on the newsdesk in widow’s garb to discuss with host Colin … Read more
The latest episode of “Saturday Night Live” had tons of election-related jokes, including a bit about celebrities who have endorsed either Kamala Harris or Donald Trump in the race. During the “Weekend Update” segment, Heidi Gardner impersonated Reba McEntire as she joined Colin Jost at the table, and avoided naming which candidate she’s supporting. “Well … Read more
Scarlett Johansson nearly stole the spotlight on Thursday in Game 4 of the NLCS between the Mets and Dodgers. The actress, who attended the game with her fiancée, “Saturday Night Live” cast member Colin Jost, stirred buzz online over her black baseball cap featuring “The Met” in white letters. It was an adjustable cap by The Metropolitan Museum … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Ahead of the milestone 50th season of “Saturday Night Live,” NBC and Peacock are trying something new. Tonight, September 12, the streamer is set to broadcast its first-ever live comedy special. The evening will be hosted by mainstays … Read more
They have a weekend update about their future on “Saturday Night Live.” Talking to Howard Stern on his SiriusXM show, the host asked Colin Jost, 42, and Michael Che, 41, if the two “Weekend Update” hosts would consider taking over for “SNL” creator Lorne Michaels, 79, in the midst of rumors that Michaels may retire … Read more
Ken Jennings does not want his job to be in jeopardy. The game show wunderkind-turned-host, 50, is reportedly “desperate” to keep his emcee gig at “Jeopardy!” as he fends off criticism of his on-air performance and rumors that he’ll be replaced by “Saturday Night Live” star Colin Jost, 42, who was just announced as the … Read more
Putting his best foot forward. Colin Jost shared a hilarious “foot update” on Instagram Sunday after he had to leave his job as an NBC correspondent covering the Olympics surfing competition in Tahiti due to a foot injury and multiple illnesses. The 42-year-old comedian filmed a video where he spoke to the camera like a … Read more
Working for the Olympics is no laughing matter. Colin Jost is done covering the Olympics surfing competition in Tahiti after getting injured and developing multiple infections on the job, Deadline reported on Monday. Jost’s correspondent gig for NBC was “always supposed to be short term,” per Deadline, so it’s unclear if his exit is solely … Read more
“Pop Culture Jeopardy!” has found its host. “Saturday Night Live” star Colin Jost will emcee the “Jeopardy!” spinoff airing on Amazon Prime Video. Production on the Sony Pictures-produced show will begin in August. “What is: I’m excited,” Jost, 42, quipped in a press release, per Variety. Colin Jost on “SNL.” Will Heath/NBC via Getty Images … Read more
Wait, rewind. Scarlett Johansson “blacked out” when she saw a photo of herself pop up on “Saturday Night Live” during husband Colin Jost’s annual joke swap segment on Weekend Update in May. “That’s like a tame version if you guys have ever seen the jokes,” Johansson told Kelly Clarkson on Thursday’s episode of her talk … Read more
Husband of the year. Scarlett Johansson joked that her prenup with husband Colin Jost is the reason why he made a cameo in her new movie “Fly Me to the Moon.” “Greg Berlanti was our director. [He’s] a huge fan of Colin’s,” the Marvel actress, 39, said on Monday’s episode of “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” … Read more
Awkward! Colin Jost had to make a wisecrack about his wife Scarlett Johansson’s body during his and Michael Che’s fan-favorite joke swap segment on the Weekend Update portion of the “Saturday Night Live” Season 49 finale on May 18. The pair each write offense jokes that they swap and read on-air, with no warning about … Read more
Saturday Night Live’s master impressionist Chloe Fineman took former child star-cum-queer icon JoJo Siwa to task during last night’s Weekend Update segment. Fineman, 35, transformed into the 20-year-old “Karma” singer who has lately been seen sporting a much edgier look compared to her rainbow-inspired tween fashion days. “Wow, oh my god, JoJo!” said Update’s co-anchor … Read more
A great deal has changed since “Saturday Night Live” first aired in 1975, but one carpenter has remained a constant. Stephen “Demo” DeMaria, 85, has helped build the sets for every one of the show’s 960 episodes. “I never missed no show,” the Brooklyn native told The Post in his thick accent. Demo shows off … Read more