During the season finale of “Saturday Night Live,” Colin Jost and Michael Che entertained viewers with their signature joke exchange. This biannual tradition involves each comedian writing jokes for the other, creating a night of unexpected humor. The episode left the audience in stitches with its audacious punchlines.
Standout Jokes from Jost and Che
- Jost opened with a joke by Che about a new Barbie with autism. He humorously remarked, “Ugh, now it’s going to feel wrong when I have sex with it.”
- Che delivered a punchline about the average size of an erect penis, highlighting personal insecurities.
- Jost tackled sensitive themes, joking about Michael B. Jordan winning an award for his role in “Sinners.” He added humor about pledging his salary to a school for Black boys.
Controversial Humor
As the night progressed, the banter turned edgy. Che joked about men drinking grape juice and its effects on erectile dysfunction, followed by a bizarre reference to Michael Jackson.
Jost pushed the envelope further, mentioning Ye’s latest album while making a controversial remark about Hitler. This led to Jost humorously announcing he would shave his hair as a form of apology.
Colin Jost’s Near-Miss Haircut
As the barber approached with clippers, Che interrupted, playfully praising Jost. This moment showcased their comedic chemistry and the absurdity of their tradition.
Tradition Continues
The joke swap tradition began in 2018 and has grown more outrageous over the years. In the latest installment, Che included a fake civil rights activist to react to racially charged jokes. Container jokes are becoming bold and surreal with each passing season.
Will Ferrell hosted the Season 52 finale, which also featured musical legend Paul McCartney. This season finale solidified the duo’s reputation for pushing the boundaries of humor on “Saturday Night Live.”
