Scarlett Johansson was left speechless after her husband Colin Jost’s daring jokes about her on the latest episode of Saturday Night Live.
During the December 21 winter finale, the 42-year-old comic and Michael Che have been made to learn jokes they hadn’t seen earlier than as a part of the present’s biannual custom.
This 12 months’s prompts included gags in regards to the Black Widow actress.
After showing within the monologue, the 40-year-old star had her dwell reactions recorded as Jost reluctantly and nervously learn his cue playing cards.
While her husband learn the quips and poked enjoyable at his spouse, the digital camera panned to Johansson, who appeared on the display screen shaking her head in disbelief and calmly frowning as she sipped her drink.
“All of you realize Johansson simply celebrated her fortieth birthday,” he hesitantly stated, and added, “Which means I’m about to rise up out of there!”
He chuckled as he rapidly clarified he was joking and adopted up with one other playful quip, “We simply had a child collectively, and haven’t seen any photos of him but as a result of he’s black as h*ll.”
This wasn’t the primary time the SNL star made a joke at his relationship’s expense.
During the season finale in May, he remarked on Weekend Update, “ChatGPT has launched a brand new voice assistant function impressed by Scarlett Johansson’s AI character in her.”
“Which I’ve by no means bothered to look at, as a result of with out that physique, what is the level of listening.”
The humorous remark was a reference to the actress’ public dispute with OpenAI, which led her to threaten authorized motion towards them.