NBC’s Colin Jost is simply seven toes down in his Olympic protection in Tahiti — the “Saturday Night Live” star has been coping with a nagging damage after a nasty run-in with a reef.
The “Weekend Update” anchor — who’s notably ditched his footwear whereas working the browsing competitors for the 2024 Paris Video games — in all probability needs his canine have been extra protected upon his arrival in French Polynesia … ‘trigger he simply confirmed off three of his toes wrapped in gauze on Monday.
“I’m Colin Jost, this is my job.” 😂🏄♂️
Seems to be like our #ParisOlympics browsing reporter is having fun with his task. pic.twitter.com/WKZedUjceY
— NBC Olympics & Paralympics (@NBCOlympics) July 28, 2024
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Jost joked concerning the ailment on Instagram … saying, “You know it’s going great when you’ve been to the Olympic medical tent more than any of the athletes.”
Jost first confirmed off his piggies on Friday … revealing “the reef was excited to greet me” as quickly as he touched down in Tahiti.
Jost’s protection has been met with blended evaluations … with some people praising the man for weaving his humorousness into his evaluation, whereas others referred to as for a extra legit reporter to offer athletes their shine.
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One other criticism has been Jost’s lack of footwear throughout his TV hits … leaving his toes on full show for the entire nation to see (though some aren’t all that towards it).
Likelihood is we might see Jost sporting the shoobie look as he continues to get well … so count on some Crocs or water footwear to be added to his wardrobe ASAP.
