Gerelateerd aan
-
-
Constance Hall and her cohost Claudia talk about everything and anything. Interviewing the most fascinating, most heart wrenching and funniest people on earth and getting more then personal about their own lives. Reaching a point in their lives where they are all out of f**ks to give, it was time for them start a podcast that bi-passes the easily offended internet and to get seriously Frank.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
The new home of Ned & Josh - Serving fresh, undercooked podcasts daily!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
Colin Jost: A Biography of Laughter and Success
Early Life and Education: Colin Jost, born on June 29, 1982, in Staten Island, New York, was raised in a family that valued education and hard work. His mother, Kerry J. Kelly, was the chief medical officer for the New York City Fire Department, and his father, Daniel A. Jost, was a teacher at Staten Island Technical High School. Growing up, Colin attended Regis High School, a prestigious Jesuit school in Manhattan, where he excelled academically and discovered his passion for comedy.
After graduating from high school in 2000, Jost enrolled at Harvard University. During his time at Harvard, he became actively involved with the Harvard Lampoon, a renowned humor publication. Jost's wit and writing skills quickly made him stand out, and he eventually served as the president of the Lampoon. In 2004, he graduated cum laude with a degree in History and Literature.
Early Career and Saturday Night Live: Following his graduation, Jost began his career as a writer and performer. He wrote for a variety of television shows, including "Kappa Mikey" on MTV and "Sesame Street" on PBS. In 2005, Jost was hired as a writer for NBC's iconic sketch comedy show, "Saturday Night Live" (SNL).
Initially, Jost worked as a writer for the show, contributing to various sketches and segments. His talent and dedication did not go unnoticed, and in 2012, he was promoted to the position of co-head writer alongside Seth Meyers. During his tenure as a writer, Jost was nominated for several Emmy Awards and won a Peabody Award in 2009 for his work on SNL.
In 2014, Jost took on a new role as the co-anchor of SNL's Weekend Update segment, replacing Seth Meyers who had left to host "Late Night with Seth Meyers." Jost's quick wit, deadpan delivery, and chemistry with co-anchor Michael Che quickly made him a fan favorite. He continued to serve as a head writer for the show while co-anchoring Weekend Update.
Other Projects and Appearances: While SNL remains his primary focus, Jost has also been involved in various other projects throughout his career. He has appeared in several films, including "How to Be Single" (2016) and "Coming 2 America" (2021). Additionally, he has made guest appearances on television shows such as "Impractical Jokers," "WWE Raw," and "Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Summer Edition."
In 2015, Jost wrote and starred in the comedy film "Staten Island Summer," which was based on his experiences growing up in Staten Island. The film received mixed reviews but showcased Jost's ability to create and star in his own projects.
Jost has also ventured into stand-up comedy, performing at various clubs and festivals across the country. His stand-up material often draws from his personal life and experiences, including his upbringing in Staten Island and his work on SNL.
Personal Life: Colin Jost's personal life has been a subject of media attention, particularly his relationship with actress Scarlett Johansson. The couple began dating in 2017 and announced their engagement in May 2019. They married in a private ceremony in October 2020. In August 2021, they welcomed their first child, a son named Cosmo.
Jost is known for his charitable work and has been involved with various organizations over the years. He has supported causes such as autism awareness and has participated in fundraisers for organizations like the Staten Island Museum and the FDNY Foundation.
Latest News Headline: Joe Biden and Colin Jost roast Trump at the White House annual dinner In April 2023, Colin Jost made headlines for his appearance at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, an annual event that brings together journalists, politicians, and celebrities. Jost served as the featured entertainer for the evening, delivering a comedy routine that poked fun at various political figures, including former President Donald Trump.
Jost's performance was well-received by the audience, which included President Joe Biden and various other dignitaries. In his monologue, Jost took aim at Trump's post-presidency life, joking about his social media presence and his ongoing legal troubles. Jost's sharp wit and clever observations had the crowd roaring with laughter.
President Biden also took the opportunity to roast Trump during his speech at the dinner. Biden's remarks, which were infused with his trademark humor and self-deprecation, touched on a range of topics, including the challenges of his presidency and the state of American politics. However, some of his most memorable lines were reserved for his predecessor.
Biden joked about Trump's baseless claims of election fraud, his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, and his tumultuous exit from the White House. The president's remarks were met with laughter and applause from the audience, who appreciated his willingness to tackle serious issues with a touch of levity.
The White House Correspondents' Dinner served as a reminder of the importance of humor and satire in American politics. By poking fun at those in power, comedians like Colin Jost and politicians like Joe Biden help to hold leaders accountable and provide a much-needed release valve for the tensions and frustrations of the political process.
For Colin Jost, the event was another milestone in a career that has been marked by success and innovation. From his early days as a writer on SNL to his current status as one of the most recognizable faces in comedy, Jost has consistently demonstrated his ability to make people laugh and think critically about the world around them.
As he continues to balance his work on SNL with his other projects and personal life, Colin Jost remains a vital voice in the world of comedy and entertainment. His quick wit, sharp observations, and unwavering commitment to his craft have made him a beloved figure among fans and colleagues alike, and his star shows no signs of dimming anytime soon.
Whether he is skewering politicians on Weekend Update, performing stand-up at clubs across the country, or participating in high-profile events like the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Colin Jost continues to prove himself as one of the most talented and influential comedians of his generation. As he looks to the future, there is no doubt that he will continue to make his mark on the world of entertainment and beyond. Thanks for listening to Quiet Please. Remember to like and share wherever you get your podcasts . -
Between them, Chris Page and Amy Gerard’s two lives include five wild kids under 8, two supportive spouses and a million and one parenting tales and fails.
Amy Gerard has amassed an army of fans through her hit podcast series and Instagram community with stories of her crazy life as a wife and mum, while dad-of-2 Chris Page has spent two decades hosting shows on some of Australia’s biggest radio stations.
Chris and Amy share fresh stories about kids, relationships, friendships and more in their unique witty style. The No Bullshit-O-Meter will be turned way up.
It’s real life, not reel life.
-
Binge & Blab, hosted by Lachie (@lachieharristv) and Rachel (@adventuresonline), two friends who work in the world of Reality TV, is your newest TV and Pop Culture podcast! Recapping the hottest shows, we unpack the drama, gossip, and beyond. Tune in for weekly episodes filled with hot takes, humour and our unique perspectives.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
Come step ‘Behind The Velvet Rope’ with all your favorite TV stars and pop culture icons with host David Yontef as he asks his guests all the pressing questions YOU want answered! The ONLY 7 Day a Week Show!
David’s relaxed, friendly interview style has welcomed a wide variety of guests -- from Real Housewives, musicians, comedians, actors, reality stars, designers, Bravolebrities and more!
Behind the Velvet Rope has been mentioned in publications and media like Vanity Fair, The Today Show, Variety, The Wall Street Journal People, TMZ, Page Six, OK! Magazine, Us Weekly, Entertainment Tonight, ExtraTV, Billboard Magazine, Telemundo, Marie Claire, the Wendy Williams Show, Life & Style, Access Hollywood, Perez Hilton, The Daily Mail, Radar Online, Bravo Daily Dish, E!, The Sun, Just Jared, InStyle, Watch What Happens Live, Architectural Digest, Fox News, Hollywood Life, Too Fab, Rolling Stone, USA Today, MSN, The Drew Barrymore Show, Yahoo Online, The Mirror, Women's Health and more!
Ranked #1 Real Housewives / Reality TV Podcast by BuzzFeed!
FOR ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES - PLEASE CONTACT [email protected]
Subscribe to Behind the Velvet Rope on Patreon for special bonus episodes:
https://www.patreon.com/behindthevelvetrope
-
-
-
-
-
-
MAJESTEA with Cristo Foufas and Kinsey Schofield is a rare royal-themed podcast that features royal reporters from both sides of the pond! TV personality Cristo Foufas covers the royals a stone's throw from Buckingham Palace while royal author Kinsey Schofield covers all things stateside from Los Angeles, California. If you like keeping up with the British royal family between belly laughs… this is the perfect podcast for you.
-
-
-
Fan Wonderland covers all genres from Cosplay, TV & Film, Comedy, Music, Sport, and more.Fan Wonderland was created as a safe place for LGBTQIA+ friendly fans to express themselves, be themselves and have their voices heard by our guests and bridge the gap between fans and our guests. Fan Wonderland is a safe space for all fans regardless of gender, sexual orientation, or race and it's something we pride ourselves on in ensuring this never changes.Hosted by Non-Binary host TJ (They/Them) Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fanwonderlandofficial/support
-
-
Has the world got you down? Do you need a good laugh today? Real Funny Stories has got you covered. Fantastic married duo Brook and Julie search the underbelly of the internet 24/7 to find the most ridiculous, hilarious, and unbelievably true stories that will make your day and put a smile on your face. Join us and prepare to laugh!
-
-