Elon Musk Hosts SNL
Tesla CEO Elon Musk hosted Saturday Night Live this weekend, alongside musical guest Miley Cyrus — how did he do?
by Eric Deggans
May 09, 2021
3 minutes
Watching Elon Musk slouch his way through a stint hosting Saturday Night Live, I had one thought: Lorne Michaels, gentleman provocateur, has done it again.
Michaels, the sketch show's longtime executive producer and guru, does many things well. But his talent for poking the zeitgeist with attention-getting hosting choices may be one of his least appreciated talents – and his secret weapon for keeping SNL in the national conversation.
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