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SNL Sketch Puts Elon Musk’s Midterm Election Losses in the Spotlight

Entertainment · First reported 8 Nov, 16:36 · Updated 17:07

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On “Weekend Update,” Jeremy Culhane played Elon Musk and answered questions about the midterm elections. The sketch also featured a roast generated by Grok, according to the fuller account.

  • Jeremy Culhane portrayed Musk in a “Weekend Update” segment about the midterm elections.
  • The fuller account says Colin Jost noted that most candidates Musk backed lost; Culhane’s character then presented Grok generating a roast of Musk.
  • The brief account also identifies the segment as a roast of Musk following the midterm results.
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Musk portrayed by
Jeremy Culhane
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“Weekend Update” on Saturday Night Live
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Jost said most candidates Musk backed lost
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Druski hosted; The Strokes were musical guest

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