Colin Jost Says They Were Pitching the Idea of the Pulp Fiction Bible Verse and ‘Then for Real,’ Pete Hegseth Did It

RUSH EXCERPT:

JOST: “a> Yeah, we talked about it. And we were like, “that would be too ridiculous.”
[Laughter] And it would take up all this time in the cold open. It would seem like we wouldn’t — and then he, for real, did it.”
FALLON: “yeah, that’s right.
[Laughter]
JOST: “Dude, he, for real, did it.>> Like, two weeks later.
FALLON: “oh, my gosh.
JOST: “And I was like, “well, the good news is I’m being surveilled.”