Elon Musk Takes Issue With Dana Carvey’s ‘SNL’ Impression: “They Are So Mad”

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Thin-skinned as usual, Elon Musk is doing his best impression of Donald Trump in his ire over Dana Carvey‘s newly unveiled impression of him.

Hours after the comic 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 about the roasting and the state of the long-running Lorne Micheal‘s show in general. “They are so mad that @realDonaldTrump won,” wrote Musk on X with two cry laughing emojis, in response to images of Carvey wearing his “dark gothic MAGA hat.” Musk, who previously hosted the show with impressive ratings during Season 46 in 2021, also took issue with Carvey’s impression of him. “Dana Carvey just sounds like Dana Carvey,” he added in another post.

Carvey’s impression came during the episode’s cold open, in which the cast jokingly pandered to Trump after the president-elect threatened his opponents, calling Democrats the “enemy from within.” They then introduced James Austin Johnson‘s flattering new “Hot Jacked Trump,” as well as Carvey as “the other man we love and trust, Elon Musk.” They are so mad that @realDonaldTrump won