Saturday Night Live’s Colin Jost has revealed that one of his sketch ideas, involving Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, was brushed off for being “too ridiculous.” Two weeks later, the scenario played out in real life.
Jost, 43, recalled the bizarre moment during Thursday’s segment of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. “We were pitching ideas for one of the cold opens, like, two months ago,” he explained. “And I was like, ‘Would it be funny if Hegseth just did that Bible verse that they have in Pulp Fiction?’ Remember, they’re like, from Ezekiel...”
