Colin Jost

2024 - 4 - 27

Colin Jost Lights Up White House Correspondents' Dinner with Hilarious Roasts and Praises

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Catch up on the highlights of Colin Jost's hilarious and sentimental performance at the White House Correspondents' Dinner!

Colin Jost, the witty 'Weekend Update' co-host from 'Saturday Night Live,' stole the show at the White House Correspondents' Dinner with his sharp wit and humor. Taking playful jabs at both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, Jost entertained the crowd with his clever remarks and comedic timing. As the headliner of the event, he charmed Vice President Kamala Harris and entertained a star-studded audience of celebrities, politicians, and journalists.

The evening was a mix of comedy and sentimentality as Jost roasted politicians and praised the dedicated work of journalists. His performance struck a perfect balance between humor and heart, earning him praise from attendees for his engaging and entertaining delivery. With his insightful commentary and spot-on impersonations, Jost left the audience in stitches and added a memorable touch to the prestigious event.

In a touching moment, Jost shared heartfelt sentiments about the importance of the press and their role in holding those in power accountable. His speech resonated with the audience, reminding everyone of the significance of free speech and the responsibility of the media in a democratic society. As the night came to a close, Colin Jost left a lasting impression with his combination of laughter, admiration, and thought-provoking messages.

Colin Jost's performance at the White House Correspondents' Dinner showcased his talent for blending humor with meaningful insights, making it a night to remember for all in attendance. His ability to entertain and provoke thought through comedy solidified his reputation as a versatile and engaging entertainer. As the event concluded, Jost's words and jokes continued to resonate, leaving a mark on the audience that extended well beyond the banquet hall.

Did you know? Colin Jost is not only a talented comedian but also a successful author, having written a memoir titled 'A Very Punchable Face,' which became a bestseller. Additionally, his work on 'Saturday Night Live' has earned him multiple Emmy nominations, highlighting his exceptional contributions to the world of comedy.

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Colin Jost headlines White House Correspondents' Dinner with ... (USA TODAY)

"Weekend Update" co-host Colin Jost headlined the White House Correspondents' Dinner and took shots at Donald Trump and President Biden.

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Colin Jost Hosted a Tame White House Correspondents' Dinner (Vulture)

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Colin Jost Roasts Biden, the Press and Gets Sentimental at White ... (Hollywood Reporter)

The co-host of SNL's 'Weekend Update' was the headliner at a banquet teeming with celebrities, politicians and journalists for the media's big night.

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Colin Jost, President Joe Biden at White House Correspondents ... (Variety)

'SNL' star Colin Jost is hosting the 2024 White House Correspondents Dinner Saturday night in Washington, D.C..

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Watch Colin Jost roast Joe Biden and Trump | CNN (CNN)

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Biden, SNL star Colin Jost bring laughs to White House ... (Boston 25 News)

President Joe Biden and SNL star Colin Jost mixed humor with moments of poignancy Saturday night as the pair headlined the annual dinner.

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Colin Jost Roasts Donald Trump On Trial And Riffs On Joe Biden's ... (Deadline)

Colin Jost, the featured entertainer at this year's White House Correspondents' Dinner, went all in on Donald Trump and his legal troubles.

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Colin Jost Roasts Donald Trump On Trial And Riffs On Joe Biden's ... (Yahoo News Canada)

Colin Jost, the featured entertainer at this year's White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, went all in on Donald Trump and his legal troubles, ...

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SNL star Colin Jost roasts politicians, praises journalists at ... (The Hill)

Saturday Night Live (SNL) star Colin Jost roasted politicians and praised journalists at the annual White House Correspondents' Association Dinner on ...

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At the White House Correspondents' Dinner Saturday Night Live star Colin Jost shares a story about how his grandfather, a firefighter from Staten Island, ...

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President Biden and Colin Jost's Best Jokes From the White House ... (Yahoo Canada Shine)

Live, from the Washington Hilton Ballroom, it'sโ€ฆ the Nerd Prom! Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update co-host Colin Jost this Saturday evening was the lead ...

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WHCD host and SNL star Colin Jost roasts Joe Biden, Donald Trump (MSNBC)

"Saturday Night Live" cast member Colin Jost headlined the 2024 White House Correspondents' Dinner, joking about Joe Biden's age and Donald Trump's legal ...

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Colin Jost's funniest jokes at the White House correspondents' dinner (The Washington Post)

Colin Jost mainly took jabs at President Biden and former president Donald Trump in his White House correspondents' dinner performance.

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Colin Jost's 5 Best Lines at the 2024 White House Correspondents ... (Vogue.com)

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Colin Jost's Best White House Correspondents' Dinner Jokes (Vulture)

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'SNL' Star Colin Jost Ends Brutal Roast With Heartfelt Biden ... (Yahoo Canada Sports)

AFPAlthough Colin Jost is no stranger to solo stand-up comedy, most of America recognizes him best as part of a duo. He's famous for being the ...

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The White House Correspondents' Association dinner has occasionally featured some great stand-up comedy. This โ€œS.N.L.โ€ veteran's set will not join that ...

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Colin Jost Jokes About Married Life With Scarlett Johansson (Today.com)

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