Colin Jost shared his spouse Scarlett Johansson’s response to the his crude “Saturday Night Live” joke about her.
“I believe I’ve issues with lots of people,” the comic said on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” Monday “Scarlett was actually so shocked.”
Jost, 42, revealed that though the 40-year-old Black Widow star was “clearly stunned,” the NBC sketch comedy present’s crew warned her.
“They had been like, ‘Hey, are you going to be okay if Michael [Che] made a vaginal joke sooner or later?” he stated. “She stated, ‘Positive, you recognize, no matter, I am open to it.’
“The hazard of popular culture!” The host admitted he “did not know the place he was going after which the Arby’s graphic got here on.”
“And so Scarlett is backstage like, ‘Oh my God!’ Is that it?’” he recalled.
Fallon referred to as it a “professional stay second,” including that Yost “wasn’t appearing in any respect.”
“I wasn’t. I can not play that properly,” the stand-up star replied.
Throughout the December 21, 2024 episode of “SNL.” Jost and Che, 41, learn jokes they wrote about one another through the “Weekend Update” phase.
“I need to dedicate this subsequent joke to my joke, Scarlett Johansson,” Jost started hesitantly because the digital camera lower to his spouse watching from backstage.
“No! no! Oh my God, she’s so genuinely nervous!” he added whereas breaking character.
“Hey Bow, you all know Scarlett simply celebrated her fortieth birthday, which suggests I am about to get out of there,” the Fly Me to the Moon actor continued, unable to regulate his laughter , as Johansson seemed confused.
“We simply had a child collectively and you have not seen footage of him but as a result of he is black as hell.”
After a pretend picture of the Avengers star and Yost posing with a black youngster hit the display screen, the comedian could not comprise his laughter.
Jost additionally joked about Johansson’s postpartum roles.
“Costco took their roast beef sandwich off the menu, however I am not tripping over it,” he stated.
“I have been consuming roast beef each evening since my spouse gave delivery to the kid. … No, no, I am simply taking part in, child. You understand I do not go downtown! Shiz! That is homosexual as hell!’
ScarJo’s mouth fell open as he listened to his husband’s strains.
Jost and Johansson met on the set of “SNL” in 2017. and tied the knot three years later.
In 2021 they welcomed their son Cosmo.
The Marvel actress additionally shares daughter Rose, 10, with ex-husband Romain Dauriac, whom was married from 2014 to 2017
