The deadly taking pictures of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was one of many largest tales of the week … so, it wasn’t shocking when “Saturday Evening Dwell” addressed the scenario very first thing on ‘Weekend Replace.’
Test it out … longtime ‘Weekend Replace’ co-anchor Colin Jost weighed in on the taking pictures on the very prime of the sketch present’s section … as he roasted New York Metropolis officers for the ongoing manhunt and referred to as out the nation’s thirsty response to the suspected shooter’s appears to be like.
As Jost put it … there have been two distinct reactions when photos of the alleged murderer surfaced this week — “Yeah, effectively healthcare stinks” and “Lady, that shooter sizzling.”
Scarlett Johansson‘s husband was notably tickled by this quip, barely forcing down a smile as he uttered the joke. He is clearly seen all of the thirst tweets on X, too!!!
He continued … “It is also so loopy that taking pictures occurred 3 blocks from right here in broad daylight and the man simply bicycled away. In all probability as a result of they’ve each cop within the metropolis guarding our Christmas tree.”
The seek for the shooter continues 5 days after Thompson’s dying and has broadened to a nationwide hunt … as New York Metropolis Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch beforehand shared that the suspect is believed to have fled NYC through a Port Authority bus heart.
Although, as Jost joked at one level … “A Port Authority passenger who appears to be like like a homicide truly widens the search.”
Nonetheless, we’re positive there are a number of individuals who do not discover this example humorous, particularly with the gunman nonetheless at-large.