Scarlett Johansson was caught within the crossfire of her husband Colin Jost‘s joke battle with Michael Che.
In the course of the comedians’ annual Christmas Joke Swap on Saturday Night time Reside‘s Weekend Replace phase Dec. 21, Colin learn out a NSFW quip about his spouse that was written by his cohost.
“Costco has eliminated the roast beef sandwich from its menu,” he mentioned. “However I ain’t trippin’. I have been consuming roast beef each evening since my spouse had the child.”
A digital camera then panned to Scarlett standing backstage. The actress, who shares son Cosmo, 3, with Colin and can also be a mother to daughter Rose, 10, from her earlier marriage to Romain Dauriac, was seen mouthing the phrases, “Oh my God!”
“No, no, I am simply playin’, child,” Colin continued, studying the joke from the teleprompter and laughing. “You understand I do not go downtown.”
Scarlett was once more proven backstage, gasping.
Many viewers praised the annual phase for being Colin and Michael’s funniest but.
“Having Scarlett there’s a energy transfer!!! Yearly Che ups himself,” one viewer commented on YouTube, whereas one other particular person wrote, “Involving Scarlett was some Subsequent Stage Sadistic Shiz.”