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Colin Jost says he predicted Hegseth's 'Pulp Fiction' prayer in scrapped SNL skit
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May 15, 2026
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2:17Now PlayingSNL’s Colin Jost revealed that the show writers thought of a cold open that involved Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reading a fictional Bible verse from the film “Pulp Fiction” and scrapped it — only for Hegseth to recite a similar passage in real life at a Pentagon worship service.
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