A Saturday Night Live -Kit in which Elon Musk with Dr. Evil was compared to an online stir – with many who love the creative allusion and others who consider it unfavorable.
The cold open from Saturday contained a humorous representation of a discussion between President Donald Trump, the American State Secretary Marco Rubio and 'First Buddy' Musk in the Oval Office.
Trump, played by James Austin Johnson, tried to solve a feud between Rubio, who was Marcello Hernandez, and Musk, performed by Mike Myers.
The six -minute scene was based on the explosive collision between Rubio and Musk during a cabinet meeting on Friday.
The segment started with Trump who spoke with Rubio about having to get along with Musk.
“I know you have a lot of stress, but I can't let you fight with Elon, okay?” Said Johnson's Trump.
“I want you to be my good little Marco.”
After Trump made a few jokes, including changing Rubio's name to mark Ruby because he made 'English the official language', and boasted the DOGE team of Musk and discovered that they spent $ 8 million on making mice transgender, 'added to the opening sketch.
A Saturday night live ski in which Elon Musk with Dr. Evil was compared to an online stir – with some of the creative allusion and others who consider it unfavorable
Doge leader Musk's SNL character was depicted as high energy with animated way
Myers, who also played the Tesla Mogul last week, used animated manism and broke out in Musk's 'Little Dance' – quickly waving his arms up and down – several times.
De Dr. Evil actor also played in the tech-controlled reputation of Musk and shouted “Glitch, buffer!” Before freezing with his mouth open.
But what fans were most on the skit was Musk who is the characteristic Dr. Evil -gesture -put his little finger on his lips and his eyebrow lifted as the Austin Powers -Antagonist does famous.
“Phase one of my plan is complete, take yourself up to the president and take over the media,” said Myers, who expressed Musk's inner monologue while playing straight ahead, said.
“But this job took a bad idea? Many people really hate me. My Tesla shares crash, and my assets of the person just fell by $ 100 billion, “he continued as he hit the well-known pose.
Some critics were not impressed and closed SNL because they were bland.
“Finally a little less funny than the love guru,” someone wrote on X, referring to the failing film that the career of Myers has brought back.
Another said: 'Go for applause and not laughs. SNL needs new management. '
The six -minute scene was based on the explosive collision between Rubio (played by Marcello Hernandez, right) and Musk (left) during a cabinet meeting on Friday
One came up with a new title for the late night show: “Saturday Night Lame” and a man on Facebook interpreted the cold open as “liberals who made a ** out of themselves as usual.”
But most feedback on different social media platforms was positive, with many who had great things to say, specifically about the character of Musk.
“OMG! He did it Dr. Evil Thing: “Someone responded. “Mike is the best.”
'De Dr. Evil Reference is gold !! … Member, “another agreed.
'I thought it was great! The world needs more Mike Myers! “A YouTube commentator wrote.
Another user chimde in: 'Mike myers elon and then Dr. Letting evil be brilliant. ”
'This is what SNL has been doing for 40 years … and I am a Trump supporter. It's just harmless humor, “a man shared on Facebook.
Some even said that the real musk reminds them of the fictional villain: 'We all knew that Elon is just Dr. Evil was. This sketch simply confirms it. '
'I loved Mike Myers' Dr. Evil Reference. I have to say, his Elon Musk voice reminds me of Dr. Evil, “wrote an X user.
