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Erik Swann

Colin Jost Has Thoughts About Olympic Ski Jumpers Allegedly Stuffing Their Crotches

Colin Jost reports amid the 2026 Winter Olympics.

NBC viewers and Peacock subscription holders have had considerable access to the 2026 Winter Olympics, which are being held in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy this year. As part of that, the media company has enlisted a large roster of correspondents to cover the various developments related to the games. Colin Jost has been on Olympics duty again, and he provided some commentary on a major topic – the notion of ski jumpers stuffing their crotches. As could be expected, Jost dropped some very funny thoughts.

Unlike his peers, Colin Jost isn’t currently taking in the sights and sounds of Italy, as he’s been assigned to cover some activities in Lake Placid, New York. That’s where the Saturday Night Live star was when he caught up with sports analyst Mike Tirico for a humorous check-in. After Jost detailed a truly wild (and hilarious bobsledding experience he had), Tirico asked him about the claims that ski jumpers were injecting their crotches with acid to achieve more air time. Jost was aware of the “Crotchgate” situation and shared this take:

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