Colin Jost on being Pete Hegseth in SNL’s cold open

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'SNL' nixed Hegseth 'Pulp Fiction' riff as 'too ridiculous,' Jost says
'Saturday Night Live' writers pitched a sketch with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth quoting 'Pulp Fiction," but passed on it as 'too ridiculous.'

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Colin Jost says SNL rejected Pete Hegseth joke reading 'Pulp Fiction' Bible verse
Colin Jost pitched Pete Hegseth quoting ‘Pulp Fiction’ as an ‘SNL’ sketch. Then it came true.
Colin Jost says Pete Hegseth managed to out-ridiculous Saturday Night Live
Take, for instance, a story Saturday Night Live ‘s Colin Jost told on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon last night, revealing that he’d actually nixed a gag about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on th...

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Colin Jost Pitched Pete Hegseth's 'Pulp Fiction' Speech For 'SNL' Before It Happened In Real Life
Colin Jost Claims He Predicted Pete Hegseth’s ‘Pulp Fiction’ Biblical Quote In Rejected ‘SNL’ Joke: “That Would Be Too Ridiculous”
Colin Jost Reveals Hegseth Made His Rejected ‘SNL’ Sketch a Reality
Hegseth dropped jaws with his April recital of the made-up passage, which sounds similar to Bible scripture but had more in common with Jackson’s fictionalized recital.

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Colin Jost Just Revealed The Rejected "SNL" Joke That Pete Hegseth Did In Real Life
Colin Jost might've manifested Pete Hegseth quoting “Pulp Fiction” in a scrapped “SNL” cold open

Pete Hegseth SNL skit considered 'too ridiculous' to air - then it happened in real life

Colin Jost has claimed that he suggested a joke about Pete Hegseth reading the Bible verse from Pulp Fiction two weeks before the Secretary of War read it out during a speech

Pentagon doubles down on Hegseth’s ‘Pulp Fiction’ quote after outcry: ‘Ignorant of reality’

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth quoted a fake Bible verse from blockbuster movie “Pulp Fiction” during a Pentagon prayer service.
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Pulp Fiction, that revived John Travolta's career, premiered at Cannes Film Festival 32 years ago

'Pulp Fiction' premiered at Cannes 32 years ago and ended up rewriting John Travolta’s Hollywood story in style.
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Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson is an Oscar-nominated actor and producer known for his roles in Pulp Fiction, Snakes on a Plane and The Avengers franchise. Jackson was raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee, by his mother and grandparents.