Comedian Colin Jost addressed the recent attention surrounding his wife Scarlett Johansson’s kiss with Jonathan Bailey during the promotion of Jurassic World Rebirth. Speaking candidly, Jost said he never viewed the British actor as a threat before the kiss, instead responding with humor about the situation. He joked that he might need to kiss Bailey himself to “close the loop.” The remarks come amid growing fan interest in the natural rapport between Johansson and Bailey.
Jost Discusses Media Reaction and His Own Take
In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, Colin Jost reflected on how Jonathan Bailey never seemed like a rival in this scenario. He lightheartedly said,
I guess in Jurassic Park terms, the attack always comes from the raptor you never thought.
He also added,
Of all the threats out there I wasn’t thinking it was Jonathan.
Jost addressed the widespread media coverage of the red carpet kisses between Johansson and Bailey, highlighting how the situation was exaggerated. He observed,
People really blow it out of proportion when someone kisses their friend hello.
Playful Idea to “Close the Loop” on Kisses
Adding a humorous twist, Jost suggested completing a circle of kisses to ease any perceived tension. He explained,
Jonathan’s an out gay man, it didn’t seem like the biggest threat. Jonathan and I were like, ‘I guess we have to kiss now? Is that what happens, close the loop.
His lighthearted take downplayed any jealousy, framing the exchange as good-natured fun.
Fans React to the Friendship Between Johansson and Bailey
Fans have expressed mixed emotions about the visible closeness of Johansson and Bailey. Some found their friendship heartwarming, with one Reddit user posting,
Jonathan Bailey and Scarlett Johansson’s friendship is so wholesome!
Others admitted feeling a bit envious, as another fan commented,
Anyone else jealous of Jonathan Bailey kissing Scarlett Johansson, or is it just me?
Jonathan Bailey and Scarlett Johansson Speak on Their Friendship
Both actors have addressed the media focus on their public displays of affection. Bailey told Entertainment Tonight,
If you can’t kiss your friends… life’s too short not to.
Johansson conveyed similar sentiments in an interview with TODAY, calling Bailey a lovable co-star. She said,
He’s a lovable guy, what can I say? I don’t know, we are friendly people.
The lighthearted exchanges and open friendship between Johansson and Bailey highlight the evolving nature of celebrity relationships in public settings. Colin Jost’s relaxed attitude and humorous perspective add a grounded response to the media frenzy, suggesting that behind the headlines, the connections remain genuine and without rivalry.
Our Reader’s Queries
Q. What happened between Ryan Reynolds and Scarlett Johansson?
A. While Reynolds and Johansson didn’t discuss their breakup much, it appeared their busy work schedules caused the short marriage to end. The actors were seen greeting each other at an event while people applauded behind them. “Relationships are complicated,” said the actress known for playing Black Widow, as reported by Xyno Online News.
Q. What is Scarlett Johansson’s religion?
A. Her family, with the last name Schlamberg, escaped from Poland and Russia because they were Jewish. She has an older sister, Vanessa, who also acts. She also has an older brother named Adrian and a twin brother named Hunter.
Q. What is the religion of Scarlett Johansson?
A. Her family, originally known as Schlamberg, escaped from Poland and Russia, and she identifies as Jewish. Scarlett Johansson has an older sister named Vanessa, an actress, an older brother named Adrian, and a twin brother named Hunter.
