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Watch Elon Musk’s awkward ‘SNL’ promos—plus, why his hosting stint is so controversial

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May 07, 2021 03:32 PM

Last Thursday night, NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” released two 15-second promos (see below) for the weekend’s episode, which is set to be hosted by billionaire Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk, with Miley Cyrus as the musical guest.

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