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'SNL's' Colin Jost Makes Joke About Scarlett Johansson in Annual 'Weekend Update' Joke Swap

The segment, hailed as one of the best ever by social media users, also featured a fictional character, Dr. Hattie Davis, reacting to the jokes.

  • Colin Jost, co-host of 'Saturday Night Live's' 'Weekend Update', made a joke about his wife, Scarlett Johansson, during the show's annual joke swap segment.
  • Jost joked about being able to enjoy Johansson's 'little art movies' now that New York State allows alcohol in movie theaters.
  • The joke swap is a tradition where Jost and co-host Michael Che write jokes for each other to read out live on air, without prior knowledge of the content.
  • The segment also featured a fictional character, Dr. Hattie Davis, who reacted to the jokes.
  • Social media users hailed this year's joke swap as one of the best ever.
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