Colin Jost congratulated spouse Scarlett Johansson for her Generation Award at the MTV Movie and TV Awards in sensational fashion.
Yes, he slimed her.
Johansson expressed shocked when a smiling Jost poured inexperienced slime over her head as she concluded her digital acceptance speech, in a transfer paying homage to the Nickelodeon “Kid’s Choice” awards
“What the (expletive),” Johansson exclaimed.
“MTV, you got slimed,” stated Jost.
“That’s Nickelodeon,” Johansson blurted.
“I’m very, very sorry,” he stated, as he promised to “get a towel.”
Surprise: Scarlett Johansson, Colin Jost marry in intimate ceremony following COVID-19 precautions
Scarlett Johansson:To receive Generation Award at MTV Movie and TV Awards 2021; Leslie Jones hosts
Like many viewers at residence, Johansson questioned precisely the place he bought the slime. “Amazon,” Jost responded.
Johansson was honored with the Generation Award at Sunday’s present. The award celebrates “beloved actors whose diverse contributions to both film and television have turned them into household names,” a press launch learn.
More:Scarlett Johansson on ‘Marriage Story,’ why it’s good to ‘wallow for a little bit’
The “Marriage Story” actress joined a roster of actors who beforehand acquired the award together with Sandra Bullock, Jim Carrey, Reese Witherspoon, Adam Sandler and Tom Cruise.
“Thank you so much to my fans for riding the way with me and supporting my career so I can continue to have the good fortune to pursue the job that is my passion, and I realize what an absolute gift it is to have the opportunity to do what I love,” Johansson stated in her earnest speech. “I couldn’t do it without your continued support.”
The celeb couple announced their nuptials in October via a publish on the Instagram web page for Meals on Wheels America. The publish confirmed an image of a Staten Island Ferry with the phrases “Jost Married” throughout the picture.
The couple met via “Saturday Night Live”: Johansson, 35, has hosted a number of instances since 2006; Jost, 38, joined the present as a author in 2005 earlier than turning into head author and “Weekend Update” co-anchor.
More:‘You just married Scarlett Johansson’: Colin Jost debuts his wedding ring on ‘SNL’
Contributing: Charles Trepany