'SNL' Recreates Trump-Zelenskyy Clash, with Appearance by Mike Myers as Musk

'Saturday Night Live' (SNL) recently aired a cold open that recreated the infamous clash between former US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, with a surprise appearance by Mike Myers as Elon Musk.

The sketch, which aired on October 8, 2023, saw SNL cast members James Austin Johnson and Chloe Fineman take on the roles of Trump and Zelenskyy, respectively. The scene was a parody of the real-life phone call between the two leaders that sparked controversy in 2019.

Mike Myers, known for his iconic roles in 'Austin Powers' and 'Wayne's World', made a surprise appearance as Elon Musk, adding a touch of humor to the already comedic sketch.

The cold open was met with praise from audiences and critics alike, with many taking to social media to express their enjoyment of the sketch.

According to reports, the episode was hosted by Shane Gillis, who made his SNL debut.