Colin Jost Can’t Stop Gushing Over Scarlett Johansson: ‘I Feel Very Lucky!’
Sept. 18 2017, Published 6:57 p.m. ET
Scarlett Johansson is officially back on the market! Days after her divorce from Romain Dauriac finalized, rumored beau, Colin Jost, took to the Emmy’s to profess his adoration for the Match Point star.
The two met when Scarlett hosted her first Saturday Night Live show. It just so happens that it was Colin’s first year as a writer.
“The first time she hosted was the first year I was a writer on the show,” Colin added. “So, we’ve kind of known each other since then … she’s the best,” he told Entertainment Tonight at the Emmy’s.
When asked whether he was a pretty happy guy, Colin replied, “I’m very happy. I feel very lucky.”
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Colin and Scarlett have been spotted out and about in New York City several times during the last few months. They were reportedly seen kissing in the rain at a star-studded party in East Hampton.
The 35-year-old comedian continued to gush over the blonde bombshell, “she’s pretty cool … it’s hard to have a lot of complaints, she’s pretty awesome.”
Scarlett is one lucky gal, it appears that she’ll be loved and adored during this trying time. Scarlett has a daughter with Romain and is fighting for primary custody.
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