Scarlett Johansson's husband replaced at Olympic Games as announcement made
ok.co.ukScarlett Johansson's husband, Colin Jost, is no longer on presenting duties at the 2024 Olympic Games.The Saturday Night Live comedian has been replaced at the last minute by Aussie meteorologist Luke Bradnam.
Colin was booked to cover Olympic surfing for NBC, which is taking place on the island of Tahiti, rather than in France where the majority of the games are being held.
However, Colin was relieved of his duties when ocean conditions turned too calm and he returned to the US. Enter the unassuming hero, Gold Coast weatherman Luke Bradnam, known mostly to Channel Nine viewers in Australia.
He will be taking on the role with just a cameraman by his side compared to Colin's large production team. Seizing the opportunity with true Aussie gusto, Luke has taken up the challenge stating, "I don't muck around mate," reports the Mirror.The Olympic surfing finals are expected to take place on Sunday 4 August at the stunning loation of Teahupo'o on the tropical island.The Sydney Morning Herald got the inside scoop from Luke, who was taken aback when he received the call to step in for Colin and spearhead the American broadcast. "I got a phone call as the surfing came back on line, it was literally just, 'Colin's not able to work it, could you please fill in for us?' 'What the f---?
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