Scarlett Johansson: Last News

knew that Colin Jost, her husband, was going to be performing some off-color jokes about her on the Christmas SNL episode—but she apparently wasn't as entirely prepared as she might have thought. But don't worry, it's still all in good fun.Every year, Weekend Update hosts Jost and Michael Che have a tradition of writing jokes for one another to perform, and they aren't allowed to see the jokes in advance.

crude jokes read aloud by her husband during his and Michael Che’s “Weekend Update” segment on “Saturday Night Live.”For the pair’s joke swap skit, Jost, 42, was forced to read Che’s absurd quips about Johansson — including one where Jost said he’s “eating roast beef every night since my wife had the kid” — as the actress watched from backstage in shock.On Monday, Jost appeared on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” and revealed how Johansson really felt about the jokes.“I’m in trouble I think with a lot of people,” he said. “Scarlett was genuinely so shocked.”Fallon, 50, noted that Johansson’s “reactions were unbelievable” when she watched her own husband tell the dirty jokes at his workplace.Jost explained that while he was “obviously surprised” that Che forced him to go after his wife, the show warned Johansson ahead of time.“They were like, ‘Hey, would you be okay if Michael made a little, like, kind of vagina joke at some point?’ She was like, ‘Sure, whatever, I’m open to it,'” Jost recalled.“I didn’t know where it was going, and then the graphic came up for Arby’s,” the comedian continued.

Marvel co-stars David Harbour and Scarlett Johansson met up for lunch last week!

Hoda Kotb is officially out at the Today show after her last day was celebrated on Friday (January 10).

Scarlett Johansson mixed business and comfort while attending a screening of June Squibb‘s movie Thelma on Thursday night (January 9) in New York City.

Scarlett Johansson will be stepping into a new role, that of morning talk host, when she will join Jenna Bush Hager as co-host of the fourth hour of Today later this month.

Hoda Kotb‘s temporary replacements on the Today show’s later hour have been revealed.

Happy New Year! As the Deadline team gears up for another busy and discovery-filled 12 months on the global film festival circuit, here is our annual (non-exhaustive) list of U.S. and international movies we expect to see on the way. While we scored better than an 80% strike rate for 2024, this year’s list features a few returnees we still hope to see at a festival soon. As in our previous prediction lists, we’ve focused on titles that have already started filming or are in post-production and which haven’t yet been announced for a festival.

Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Apple is hoping those who don’t subscribe to Apple TV+ will ring in 2025 by binge-watching some of its original TV shows and movies — free for anyone with an Apple ID for three days. The full Apple TV+ catalog will be free to stream to users worldwide the first weekend of the year (from Friday, Jan. 3, to Sunday, Jan.

Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent After slowly returning to production in the wake of a restructuring, EuropaCorp, the company founded by “The Professional” director Luc Besson, is now fully back in action with several French and international films in the pipeline. These include the Snoop Dogg sci-fi movie “The Last Man,” and “Disorder,” a thriller starring Dylan Sprayberry (Teen Wolf”) and Thalia Besson who plays Geneviève in “Emily in Paris” season 4.

Tom Hanks has sparked fresh health concerns among fans following his appearance on “Saturday Night Live!” over the weekend.The Academy Award-winning actor, 68, appeared on the show to support host Martin Short, alongside stars Scarlett Johansson, Tina Fey, Paul Rudd, Alec Baldwin, Kristen Wiig and John Mulaney.But soon after coming out during the show’s Five-Timers Club segment, fans were quick to spot the “Forrest Gump” actor’s shaking hands.Viewers rushed to social media to raise concerns about Hanks’ health, with one fan writing, “Is Tom Hanks’ hand shaking?”Another added, “I also noticed it!!! And now I am concerned,” while a third wrote, “Is Tom Hanks ok?”“He was on ‘The Graham Norton Show’ a while back and I noticed it there too,” another fan wrote, while a fifth jumped to the actor’s defense, writing, “Considering he’s almost 70! Yeah older people hands tends to shake a little.”The Post has reached out to Hanks’ reps for comment.It’s not the first time the actor’s trembling hands sparked fan concerns on social media.In June 2022, a video showing Hanks’ hands shaking onstage during the Australian premiere of “Elvis” went viral on social media.In the video footage, the Hollywood star’s hands were seen trembling as he appeared to struggle to keep a steady hold on a microphone.Hanks — who went public with his Type 2 diabetes diagnosis in 2013 — moved the mic back and forth between his shaking hands, before attempting to hold the device with both hands as he spoke to the audience.However, fans flocked to social media at the time to shut down speculation about the actor’s health.“He’s still one of the best actors left … his health is his business,” one fan wrote on X.Another fan added that the star’s unsteady hands

might live to regret his latest “joke swap” with on .On December 21, Scarlett Johansson spent the evening watching make jokes at her expense, as part of a “Weekend Update” tradition. During these joke swaps, the co-hosts read jokes written by the other without prior notice or approval. “I know Michael is going to make me tell some racist jokes, like he always does,” Jost prepped the audience, though he should have also expected Che to pen multiple bits about his .“I want to dedicate this next joke to my boo, Scarlett Johansson,” Jost reads off the prompter before cameras switch over to the Marvel actor, who was watching the broadcast outside the studio.

the “Weekend Update” segment on “Saturday Night Live” this weekend.To make matters worse, Johansson, 40, watched her husband rip on her from backstage at Studio 8H. The segment involved Jost, 42, and Michael Che writing jokes for each other that they had to read on live television.Jost was forced to use “a Black voice” as he delivered the wild quips about his wife.

Scarlett Johansson is on hand for a very special Saturday Night Live tradition featuring her husband, Colin Jost.

Scarlett Johansson has admitted how much she dreads her husband Colin Jost and his Weekend Update co-host Michael Che‘s popular Joke Swap segment, in which each gets to read jokes written by the other, sight unseen.

Adam B. Vary Senior Entertainment Writer For several years, the final “Saturday Night Live” episode of the year includes a segment of “Weekend Update” in which co-anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che write jokes that the other must read for the first time on the air. For Jost, this typically has meant Che forces him to say a litany of jokes about race and racism that are horrifically tone deaf and over-the-top — and, in context, often quite funny.

Martin Short was officially inducted into Saturday Night Live‘s ultra-exclusive Five-Timers Club during this year’s Christmas episode!

Saturday Night Live lined up Tom Hanks, Tina Fey, Paul Rudd, Melissa McCarthy and others to welcome Martin Short into the “Five-Timers Club,” or those who have hosted the show at least five times.

Thelma” star June Squibb, who turned 95 on Nov. 6 and whose birthday blowout was a testament to how wide the actor’s appeal is. People from all generations packed the private residence to pay their respects; celebs from Kumail Nanjiani, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Kathryn Newton mingled about.

Chris Evans will return in “Avengers: Doomsday.” The actor, best known to Marvel fans for playing Steve Rogers, aka Captain America, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is circling another MCU appearance in 2026’s comic book epic. However, it’s not clear who he’ll be playing because (spoiler alert!), at the end of 2019’s “Avengers: Endgame,” Cap had aged into an old man and passed the character’s patriotic shield to Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson, and this summer, Evans showed up in a brief, scene-stealing role in the billion-dollar smash “Deadpool & Wolverine” as Johnny Storm, aka the Human Torch, his character from Fox’s 2005 and 2007 “Fantastic Four” movies.

Anne Hathaway has lined up her next starring role, and it’s in a movie directed and co-written by her former Batman costar Joseph Gordon-Levitt!