From growing up on Staten Island to filling the co-anchor seat on “Weekend Update” on “Saturday Night Live,” Colin Jost has used the power of the written word and comedy to get through life’s challenges. In his new book, “A Very Punchable Face: A Memoir,” Jost shares some of the poignant and ridiculous events that have shaped his life, his career and through his mother’s harrowing experience responding to 9/11 as chief medical officer of the New York City Fire Department. Join The Washington Post’s Jonathan Capehart on Monday, July 20 at 3:00 p.m. ET.
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