Chloe Fineman's SNL Tears: Musk's Harsh Comments Spark Outrage

Comedian Chloe Fineman has shared a tearful story about her experience with Elon Musk during his hosting gig on "Saturday Night Live" (SNL) in May 2021. Fineman revealed that the Tesla CEO's comments reduced her to tears after he criticized a sketch she worked hard on. The "SNL" cast member revealed that Musk, who previously slammed the show as "dying, " had harsh words for her efforts. Fineman, who stayed up all night writing the sketch, recalled Musk's cold response: "It's not funny. " This incident highlights the pressure performers might face when working with demanding celebrities.

Fineman's revelation comes after Musk criticized another comedian, Dana Carvey, for his impression on "SNL. " The billionaire tech guru expressed his displeasure with the show, stating that it's "dying slowly" and is disconnected from reality. His comments sparked a debate about the show's relevance and the appropriate behavior of hosts.

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