Skinny-skinned as typical, Elon Musk is doing his finest impression of Donald Trump in his ire over Dana Carvey‘s newly unveiled impression of him.
Hours after the comedian legend appeared on Saturday Night Live‘s mock boot-licking cold open on this weekend’s post-election episode, the world’s richest man took to the social media platform he owns to whine concerning the roasting and the state of the long-running Lorne Micheal‘s present typically.
“They’re so mad that @realDonaldTrump gained,” wrote Musk on X with two cry laughing emojis, in response to pictures of Carvey sporting his “darkish gothic MAGA hat.”
Musk, who beforehand hosted the show with impressive ratings throughout Season 46 in 2021, additionally took challenge with Carvey’s impression of him. “Dana Carvey simply feels like Dana Carvey,” he added in one other post.
Carvey’s impression got here in the course of the episode’s chilly open, during which the solid jokingly pandered to Trump after the president-elect threatened his opponents, calling Democrats the “enemy from within.” They then launched James Austin Johnson‘s flattering new “Scorching Jacked Trump,” in addition to Carvey as “the opposite man we love and belief, Elon Musk.”
“Alright!” mentioned Carvey as he jumped and danced across the stage, pointing at his hat. “Test it out, darkish MAGA. Yeah! However critically, I run the nation now. America’s gonna be like certainly one of my rockets that’s tremendous cool and tremendous enjoyable. However there’s a slight probability it might blow up, and all people dies.”
Carvey laughed in character as Musk earlier than leaping up and down extra, chanting, “I’m darkish MAGA! Steal the White Home! USA! USA!”
The sketch comes after Musk campaigned for Trump within the black MAGA cap, giddily leaping up and down on the twice-impeached president’s Pennsylvania rally final month. He additionally started offering daily $1 million giveaways to swing state voters.
TOPSHOT – Tesla CEO Elon Musk (R) jumps on stage as he joins former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump throughout a marketing campaign rally at website of his first assassination try in Butler, Pennsylvania on October 5, 2024. (Picture by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Picture by JIM WATSON/AFP by way of Getty Photos)
Trump has since mentioned that though Musk “doesn’t want to be in the cabinet,” he’s “dying” to be “answerable for cost-cutting.”
Oddly, whereas Musk complained about being mussed up by SNL, the forty fifth and soon-to-be forty seventh POTUS has mentioned nothing to this point. Maybe Trump appreciated the pledges of alleigence, even in jest, or James Austin Johnson’s now shirtless, bandana sporting Trump.
Having mentioned that, we’ll replace this put up if Trump does reply
