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 May Have Manifested Pete Hegseth’s Wild ‘Pulp Fiction’ Biblical Quote Moment
Colin Jost on being Pete Hegseth in SNL’s cold open: The ‘ridiculous,’ ‘weird’ and owed apologies
Jost, who grew up in Staten Island’s Grymes Hill neighborhood, appeared on the May 14 episode of the NBC talk show alongside actress Sienna Miller and musical guests Nas and AZ.

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Colin Jost Just Revealed The Rejected "SNL" Joke That Pete Hegseth Did In Real Life
Colin Jost says Pete Hegseth managed to out-ridiculous Saturday Night Live
Colin Jost Says ‘SNL’ Rejected Joke About Pete Hegseth Reading ‘Pulp Fiction’ Bible Verse Two Weeks Before It Happened in Real Life
During a recent visit to “The Tonight Show,” Jost revealed that before Hegseth’s viral gaffe he told the “SNL” writers room: “Would it be funny if Hegseth just did that Bible verse that they have in ‘...

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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”

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' actor Peter Greene died from accidental shooting

Actor Peter Greene, who specialized in playing villains like the sadistic security guard Zed in "Pulp Fiction," died after he accidentally shot himself in the armpit, the New York City medical examiner said Wednesday. The medical examiner's office's ...
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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.