Elon Musk managed to soften his image on SNL, and seemed to have a good time doing it. karaswisher and profgalloway discuss
Photo: NBC/Youtube After weeks of anticipation , Elon Musk finally hosted Saturday Night Live, and it was decidedly not a disaster. On the latest Pivot podcast, Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss Musk’s hosting chops and whether anything he said will lead to an SEC investigation.
So what do you think, Scott? He was somewhat funny, correct? You were expecting a disaster — we can go to our tape. When Annie Leibovitz shows up to Rachel’s bat mitzvah, Rachel’s going to look great, so it was a huge win for Elon Musk. I mean, talk about likability police. “I have Asperger’s and here’s my mom.” I mean, okay. I thought he was going to talk about his new book on gender balance and personal loss. It’s this huge, huge, huge win for him.
Swisher: What I was saying to you last week was that he’s a very funny guy. Most of these people are humorless.Swisher: It’s juvenile at some points, but it’s actually … What I kept thinking was, “Oh my God. He put on another costume, yet another costume.” He was game.
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