Mike Myers Back As Elon Musk For ‘SNL’ Cold Open As Trump Tries To Broker Truce Between DOGE Boss & “Good Little Marco”
deadline.comMike Myers was back tonight as Elon Musk for another SNL cold open. After the March 6 closed door cabinet meeting blow up between Marco Rubio and Elon Musk, SNL had Donald Trump brokering a truce between Secretary of State “good little Marco” and the SpaceX owner over DOGE’s root canals on the U.S.
government– with some White Lotus and Dr. Evil tossed in there. “You’re the GOAT, you’re the scapegoat, but it is still a goat,” James Austin Johnson’s Trump told Marcello Hernández’s Rubio. “Who the Hell does he think he is?” SNL’s POTUS asked himself of his 2016 GOP nomination rival. “Adrien Brody?” SNL’s Rubio may think he’s the two-time Oscar winner, who gave a particularly long Oscar speech, but the show’s latest Elon proudly called himself “tech support,” as the real-life Musk does too.
Tossing the one-liners around, some directly from the real Trump, Musk and Rubio, the best part of tonight’s Oval Office cold open was all Myers – just like last week. “Phase one of my plan is complete,” Myers’ Musk said in some internal (a.k.a.
voiceover) dialogue. “Ingratiate yourself to the President and take over the media. But was taking this job a bad idea? A lot of people seem to really hate me.
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