“Weekend Update” anchor Colin Jost seemed genuinely taken aback by the cheers from the Saturday Night Live audience at the mention of alleged murderer Luigi Mangione’s name during the show’s final episode of 2024.
“Luigi Mangione—” Jost began as loud cheers erupted from the crowd. He was forced to stop mid-sentence to say, “Yeah, definitely ‘woo.’ You’re ‘wooing’ for justice, right?”
The joke that followed played into the alleged killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson as an unlikely sex symbol as Jost “reported” that the dating app Bumble “exploded” when Mangione was extradited to New York.
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