Colin Jost Reveals Secrets Behind ‘SNL’s’ Most Brutal Political Parodies

Saturday Night Live’s Colin Jost dropped some never-before-heard details about how some of the show’s most brutal political parodies came together.

On the first episode of SNL’s new short-form spinoff series “The Rundown,” Jost chose his favorite SNL cold open segment, which he added to show boss Lorne Michaels’s famous “Rundown” board.

Jost’s pick was Amy Poehler and Tina Fey’s “Katie Couric Interviews Sarah Palin,” because it the Seth Meyers-written sketch was quintessential Amy and Tina. “You got to see them playing off each other, and I think they’re two of the best to ever do it,” he said.

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