Elon Musk declared himself to be the first person with Asperger syndrome to host “Saturday Night Live” in the opening of his May 8 monologue.
“Or at least the first person to admit it,” he said on stage at Studio 8H.
Musk identified casually and then followed it up with a joke, noting that he’s “pretty good at running human emulation mode.” Musk also noted that he doesn’t have a lot of “intonational variation in how I speak, which I’m told makes for great comedy.”
Wearing an all-black dark suit and black T-shirt, the South African billionaire joked about his reputation as a genius, disruptor, entrepreneur as well as a proponent of sketchy digital economy trends such as crypto-currencies.
He discussed his vision for the future — specifically a “renewable energy” one and that he believed “humanity must become a multi-planatary space-bearing civilization.” Because these goals sounded positive, he added that,...
“Or at least the first person to admit it,” he said on stage at Studio 8H.
Musk identified casually and then followed it up with a joke, noting that he’s “pretty good at running human emulation mode.” Musk also noted that he doesn’t have a lot of “intonational variation in how I speak, which I’m told makes for great comedy.”
Wearing an all-black dark suit and black T-shirt, the South African billionaire joked about his reputation as a genius, disruptor, entrepreneur as well as a proponent of sketchy digital economy trends such as crypto-currencies.
He discussed his vision for the future — specifically a “renewable energy” one and that he believed “humanity must become a multi-planatary space-bearing civilization.” Because these goals sounded positive, he added that,...
- 5/9/2021
- by Danielle Turchiano
- Variety Film + TV
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