SNL's Colin Jost uncomfortably tells ruthless jokes about wife Scarlett Johansson as she watches backstage
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Colin Jost was forced to joke about his marriage to Scarlett Johansson during the "Weekend Update" portion of "Saturday Night Live" while she looked on.
"Time out. Before we do this, I know Michael is gonna make me tell some racist jokes like he always does," Jost started. "So this time, if you don't mind, I'd like to read all the jokes in ‘Black voice,’ so I don't get in trouble." Caroline Thayer is an entertainment writer. Follow Caroline Thayer on Twitter at @carolinejthayer and LinkedIn. Story tips can be sent to caroline.thayer@fox.com.
"So sorry in advance," he told the audience before delivering a joke about Vice President Kamala Harris and slavery reparations. "Y'all know my girl Kamala Harris held a town hall talking about [how] she still supports the idea of slavery reparations. Well, damn, girl. Me too. Cuz White people deserve our money back for all those slaves that ran away," he said, visibly horrified by the remark. "Shiz. I ain't afraid of you mofos," a pained Jost read through laughter.