Jost appeared as the defense secretary in a rare role away from the Weekend Update desk while Melissa McCarthy hosted for the first time since 2017.

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Colin Jost reprised his blistering impression of embattled Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Jost, who rarely appears on Saturday Night Live outside “Weekend Update,” portrayed Hegseth as an aggressive, angry man struggling to downplay the scandal of his alleged war crimes against Venezuelan drug boats.

Scarlett Johansson recalled her disastrous first date with now-husband Colin Jost. The actress said that her bizarre behavior caused Jost to think their relationship was over before it started.

Sarah Sherman was wild in a drunk raccoon costume, trying to eat poop and hook up with 'SNL' Weekend Update host Colin Jost.

Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost’s love story had an awkward beginning. The “Black Widow” actress, 41, revealed that she acted “weird” on her first date with her now-husband, who thought their relationship wouldn’t pan out.

Scarlett Johansson says she got criticism from her family after she named her son Cosmo. The actress is mom to Cosmo, 4, whom she shares with husband Colin Jost, and daughter Rose, 11, from a previous relationship.

During her "Today" interview, Johansson revealed Colin Jost's mother tried to alter their son's unique name to something "more recognizable."

Rebirth star said on a recent episode of Today with Jenna & Friends, per PEOPLE. “You know when you tell someone they go like this, ‘Oh that’s…that’s different.’ You know when they do that, and you’re like,

Co-anchor Michael Che had his own fun with the ongoing Epstein scandal, showing audiences an edited clip of Donald Trump’s 1992 cameo in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. In the doctored clip, Macaulay Culkin’s Kevin McCallister asks Trump, “Excuse me, where’s Jeffrey Epstein?” and Trump casually answers, “Down the hall and to the left.”