Scarlett Johansson Calls ‘SNL’ Joke About Her Vagina ‘So Gross’ and ‘I Can’t Believe They Went There,’ Explains Why She Won’t Take Photos With Fans in Public
variety.comZack Sharf Digital News Director Scarlett Johansson is finally talking about that incredibly raunchy “Saturday Night Live” vagina joke that Michael Che forced her husband, Colin Jost, to read live on air as she watched backstage.
The Oscar nominee told InStyle magazine that “it was so vulgar” and “I just can’t believe that they went there.” Jost previously said on “The Tonight Show” that Johansson “was genuinely so shocked” by the joke. “I was like — it was so gross.
It was really gross,” Johansson added with a laugh. “And, like, old-school gross.” The punchline in question took place during Jost and Che’s annual joke swap during the “SNL” Christmas episode (which aired Dec.
21). The “Weekend Update” hosts write non-PC jokes for each other that neither have seen until reading them live on air. During the most recent joke swap, Che had Jost make a quip about Costco and Johansson’s vagina.
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