Elon Musk received a heated response on last night’s episode of “Saturday Night Live.”
during cold opening skitNext, the cast cheekily showed allegiance to President-elect Donald Trump His historic victory over Vice President Kamala Harris.
Dana Carvey – who previously played President Joe Biden – made a surprise appearance as Musk, 53 The 78-year-old endorsed Trump in the race.
“Check it out in dark MAGA,” the 69-year-old comedian said while impersonating the Tesla founder in a black MAGA hat. He added, “But seriously, I run the country now.”
Musk lashed out at Carvey and “SNL” on his social media platform X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday.
“SNL has been slowly dying for years because they’re becoming more and more out of touch with reality,” Musk said. wrote,
“His last-ditch effort to circumvent equal airtime requirements and promote Kamala before the election helped further taint his campaign,” the billionaire said. FCC commissioner indicts Harris, 60, For allegedly breaking equal time rules following his appearance on the show last week.
In another response to the sketch, Musk wrote“Dana Carvey sounds just like Dana Carvey.”
“They’re so mad that @realDonaldTrump won @nbcsnl,” Musk said in another message.
Musk previously hosted “SNL” in 2021.
On last night’s episode hosted by Bill Burr, Carvey did his Musk impersonation while reacting to the election results.
“America is going to be like one of my rockets,” Carvey as Musk said cold openingWhile jumping up and down. “They’re great and super fun, but there’s a slight chance that it will explode and everyone will die. Haha!”
“See you at the White House!” He added.
The rest of the cast began singing “YMCA”, an anthem at Trump rallies, as they mocked the “youth” who helped elect the Republican politician.
Musk was with Trump at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida on election night. He Victory joins Trump family in “squad” photo After the election results came out.
The SpaceX founder was one of Trump’s most high-profile supporters in the 2024 presidential election cycle.
He donated nearly $120 million alone to pro-Trump super PACs, addressed rallies on Trump’s behalf, and arranged for $1 million a day to be given to registered voters.
At an October 5 rally in Butler, PA, – Where Trump was almost assassinated several months ago – Musk took the stage and urged voters to re-elect the 45th president.
