Colin Jost found it challenging to deliver these jokes without laughing, while Scarlett Johansson watched with a mix of concern and amusement.
On the December 21, 2024, episode of “Saturday Night Live,” Colin Jost participated in the “Weekend Update” segment, where he was humorously compelled to deliver jokes about his wife, Scarlett Johansson, who was present backstage.
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The segment included playful remarks about their interracial dynamics and a fabricated photo of the couple with a Black child. Jost found it challenging to deliver these jokes without laughing, while Johansson watched with a mix of concern and amusement.
This comedic exchange is part of a recurring “SNL” tradition where hosts Michael Che and Colin Jost write jokes for each other to read live, often without prior knowledge of the content. Johansson, who turned 40 recently, has previously expressed feeling nervous watching her husband perform live due to the unpredictable nature of the show.
Jost and Johansson have been married since 2020 and share a son named Cosmo. Their relationship has occasionally been featured in “SNL” sketches, showcasing their willingness to engage in light-hearted humor about their personal lives.
This recent episode also celebrated Martin Short’s induction into the “Five-Timers Club,” with appearances from notable celebrities, including Scarlett Johansson, adding to the festive atmosphere of the show.
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