Elon Musk claims as first ‘SNL’ host with Asper’s foul

Dan Aykroyd, who worked as a cast member from 1975 to 1979, has publicly spoken of being with Asperger.
Dan Aykroyd, who worked as a cast member from 1975 to 1979, has publicly spoken about being with Asperger.
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Elon Musk has been wrongly called to claim “being the first person with Asperger” to host “Saturday Night Live” – ​​18 years ago given the possibility of that former cast member Dan Ayukroyd.

The CEO of Billionaire Tesla made the claim during its inauguration in Saturday’s episode, while publicly disclosing his diagnosis for the first time.

“I’m really making history tonight with Asperger as the first person [syndrome] To host Or at least the first to accept it, ”Musk told the audience.

But others on social media were quick to tell that the distinction belonged to Aykroyd, who returned in 2003 to host the duties.

“Dan Iokroyd is autistic and hosted SNL in 2003. Nobody forgot the case,” Wrote a Twitter user.

one more The couple, “Good on Musk for being open about his autism. But it takes a few seconds to find out that he wasn’t there before.”

Aykroyd, who worked as a member of the cast from 1975 to 1979, has spoken publicly about living with Asperger.

“I have Asperger’s, but I can manage it,” Akroyd Told the Daily Mail in 2014. “It was not known until the 80’s until my wife persuaded me to see a doctor.”

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