‘SNL’ enjoys ratings jump with Elon Musk episode

Next month’s Tribeca Film Festival will close with a still-untitled documentary produced by comedian Dave Chappelle about the issues confronting a rural Ohio town in 2020.

SNL has seen a sharp drop in ratings this week, following Elon Musk’s episode on May 8.Last week’s episode, hosted by Keegan-Michael Key with Olivia Rodrigo as musical guest, drew a 3.5 household Live+Same Day rating in the 44 metered local markets and a 1.5 adults 18-49 rating in the 25 markets with local people meters, according to Deadline.Following Elon Musk’s episode, the sketch show enjoyed the biggest ratings jump since comedians Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle hosted earlier in the

Chris Rock is getting candid about dating, returning to standup shows, and his new film “Spiral: From the Book of Saw”.

Saturday Night Live, though not because of his performance.The business tycoon was the latest guest host of the long-running live variety show on Saturday (May 8), with Forbes  now reporting the Tesla and SpaceX CEO experienced the drop on Thursday.

LOS ANGELES -- Elon Musk moved a cryptocurrency's value and TV ratings with his “Saturday Night Live” appearance.Last weekend's show averaged 7.3 million viewers, making it the third most-watched episode for the season behind the ones hosted by Dave Chappelle and Chris Rock, according to Nielsen figures.A good outcome for the billionaire's first time hosting “SNL,” although reviews of his attempts at comedy ranged from charitable to meh.The biggest pan, however, may be the response to jokes

Grimes is opening up about a scary experience she had following her boyfriend Elon Musk's hosting appearance on last week's.

Elon Musk took social media by storm over the weekend when he hosted Saturday Night Live. His girlfriend Grimes also made a cameo appearance as Princess Peach in a skit and the couple in general had a great time.

downplaying the COVID-19 pandemic and his vast wealth.“No one is woke enough,” Rogan said.“They don’t, they can’t appreciate the fact that you’re dealing with literally one of the most brilliant men that’s ever lived that’s gonna come do your show,” he went on.Chappelle, puffing on a cigarette for much of the interview, found the reaction to Musk “puzzling” and didn’t know what sparked criticism of the pick.“Again like you say no one can be woke enough,” Chappelle said.“I’m torn because I like a

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorElon Musk’s turn as “Saturday Night Live” host brought the NBC late-night mainstay its third-highest ratings of the season.The May 8 edition of “SNL” averaged a 4.8 household rating in Nielsen’s overnight metered markets and a 2.7 rating in adults 18-49. That put Musk’s episode at No.

made the claim during his opening monologue on Saturday’s episode, while publicly revealing his diagnosis for the first time.“I’m actually making history tonight as the first person with Asperger’s [syndrome] to host. Or at least the first to admit it,” Musk told the audience.But others on social media were quick to point out that the distinction belonged to Aykroyd, who returned in 2003 for hosting duties.“Dan Aykroyd is autistic and hosted SNL in 2003.

Tonight on SNL, Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che got a friendly jab in at host Elon Musk, also touching on former president Donald Trump’s new website and more.

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and one of the world’s richest men, will be hosting Saturday Night Live this week, and while he has promised to be “good-ish” in promos for the episode, reaction to his hosting gig has been decidedly mixed-ish to bad. Mr Musk has always had a knack for grabbing headlines, whether for pulling up to celeb sushi hangout Nobu in a futuristic Tesla Cybertruck, founding a flamethrower company, or smoking marijuana on comedian Joe Rogan’s podcast.

Dave Chappelle opened up to podcaster Joe Rogan Friday, talking freely about his career and the state of the world over three hours.

The public will see a different side of Elon Musk, 49, when he hosts Saturday Night Live — and the Tesla CEO is “eager” to “make fun” of himself. “Elon has been extremely professional and has completely been on board with sketch ideas and has impressed the cast especially Pete Davidson and Colin Jost,” a source close to the show spills to HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY, naming two of SNL‘s best known cast members.

Elon Musk, 49, is set to make his Saturday Night Live debut this week — and the host has struck up an unlikely friendship with musical guest Miley Cyrus, 27. While Miley has both hosted and performed on past shows, the Plastic Hearts singer has decided she “doesn’t want to take away” from Elon’s first time on the show.