The spouse is at all times watching.
Colin Jost was compelled to make jokes about spouse Scarlett Johansson through the “Weekend Update” phase on “Saturday Night Live” this weekend.
To make issues worse, Johansson, 40, watched her husband rip on her from backstage at Studio 8H.
The phase concerned Jost, 42, and Michael Che writing jokes for one another that they needed to learn on stay tv.
Jost was compelled to make use of “a Black voice” as he delivered the wild quips about his spouse.
“Why?” Jost requested aloud as a graphic of Johansson and the phrases “40th Birthday” appeared on the display screen.
“I want to dedicate this next joke to my boo, Scarlett Johansson,” the comic continued.
The digicam then lower to the “Black Widow” actress shaking her head whereas watching her husband on a monitor backstage.
“No! No! Oh my gosh, she’s so genuinely worried!” Jost mentioned.
“Hey boo, y’all know Scarlett just celebrated her 40th birthday which means I’m about to get up out of there,” Jost went on, struggling to manage his laughter.
“Shiz,” he added, as Johansson was confused concerning the jokes from backstage.
“I think there’s a little more,” Che, 41, identified.
“Oh, there’s more,” Jost mentioned.
“Nah, nah. I’m just playing,” Jost continued. “We just had a kid together and y’all ain’t see no pictures of him yet ’cause he Black as hell.”
The display screen then confirmed a photograph of the couple with a Black baby.
“Shiz, shiz. I ain’t afraid of you mofos,” Jost jokingly mentioned.
Johansson casually sipped a glass a water as she shook her head in response to Jost’s jokes.
The couple met in 2017 when Johansson hosted an episode of “Saturday Night Live.” Jost has labored on the sketch comedy present since 2005.
They received married in 2020, which was introduced by Meals on Wheels America through Instagram on the time.
“We’re thrilled to break the news that Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost were married over the weekend in an intimate ceremony with their immediate family and love ones, following COVID-19 safety precautions as directed by the CDC,” the publish said.
The celebrities welcomed their son, Cosmo, in August 2021.
Johansson additionally has a 10-year-old daughter, Rose, from her earlier marriage to French journalist Romain Dauriac.
Throughout Johansson’s look on Kelly Clarkson’s speak present in 2021, the “Fly Me to the Moon” actress admitted that she will get nervous watching her husband on “SNL.”
“I now rarely watch without having a sense of … not overwhelming panic, just like a slight underwhelming panic, because I just feel like at any moment something’s going to fall apart,” she defined. “And that’s the excitement of ‘SNL’ and for all audiences, right? Because it’s absolutely live.”
Johansson continued: “But when you’re emotionally invested in it, and not just entertained by it, it takes on a little bit of a different life.”
