“I can’t do Elon Musk very well,” the comic admitted on an episode of his “Superfly” podcast with David Spade launched Friday. “But I can do something that sounds not like anything. He has an incredible accent — South Africa, via Canada, via Pennsylvania.”
Carvey, who additionally parodied President Joe Biden on “SNL,” added, “It’s almost like, it’s a little bit of Australian in there, a little bit of British, but it’s not totally that.”
Carvey’s response comes after Musk ripped his efficiency on the late evening sketch present’s first episode following Donald Trump successful a second time period within the White Home.
Throughout the episode’s chilly open, Carvey impersonated the Tesla CEO.
“Check it out, dark MAGA. Yeah! But seriously, I run the country now,” Carvey stated whereas sporting a black MAGA hat. “America’s going to be like one of my rockets that’s super cool and super fun. But there’s a slight chance it could blow up, and everybody dies.”
Carvey’s impression referenced Musk’s look throughout Trump’s Madison Sq. Backyard rally on Oct. 27, the place he referred to as himself “dark, gothic MAGA.”
Musk dug into Carvey and “SNL” on his social media platform, X, previously referred to as Twitter, in a number of posts shared after the episode’s launch.
“They are so mad that @realDonaldTrump won,” the SpaceX founder, who endorsed Trump within the 2024 election, wrote.
Musk additionally addressed Carvey’s impersonation of him, saying, “Dana Carvey just sounds like Dana Carvey,” in addition to calling “SNL” “out of touch with reality.”
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“SNL has been dying slowly for years, as they become increasingly out of touch with reality,” Musk stated. “Their last-ditch effort to cheat the equal airtime requirements and prop up Kamala before the election only helped sink her campaign further.”
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