Episode 1139 - Colin Jost
Episode Date: July 13, 2020Colin Jost has 15 years of Saturday Night Live under his belt but the time in his life he feels he's still running away from is his upbringing on Stat...
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1155 episodes transcribedColin Jost has 15 years of Saturday Night Live under his belt but the time in his life he feels he's still running away from is his upbringing on Stat...
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