Scarlett Johansson Reacts Live to Colin Jost's Bold SNL Joke Swap
During SNL's annual Christmas joke exchange, Colin Jost delivered jokes about his wife Scarlett Johansson while she watched backstage, drawing laughter and shock.
- Scarlett Johansson made a surprise appearance backstage during SNL's Christmas episode, watching as her husband Colin Jost participated in the show's annual joke swap segment with co-anchor Michael Che.
- Jost delivered jokes written by Che, including quips about Johansson's age, their child, and their relationship, which were met with a mix of laughter and visible shock from Johansson.
- The segment included a controversial twist where Jost read the jokes in a 'Black voice,' as dictated by Che, adding another layer of tension and humor to the exchange.
- Johansson's live reactions, captured on camera, ranged from nervous laughter to disbelief, particularly during a vulgar innuendo about her postpartum recovery.
- The joke swap, a longstanding SNL tradition, has often put Jost in awkward positions, but this year's inclusion of Johansson's live reactions elevated the comedic and personal stakes.