{"id":14863,"date":"2026-07-23T17:48:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T12:48:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=14863"},"modified":"2026-07-23T17:48:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T12:48:33","slug":"colman-domingo-mocks-elon-musks-historically-accurate-the-odyssey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=14863","title":{"rendered":"Colman Domingo Mocks Elon Musk&#8217;s &#8220;Historically Accurate&#8221; The Odyssey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Colman-Domingo-Elon.jpeg?quality=80\" \/><\/p>\n<div data-id=\"1613357\" data-title=\"Colman Domingo Mocks Elon Musk\u2019s Planned \u201cHistorically Accurate\u201d The Odyssey\" data-url=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2026\/07\/colman-domingo-elon-musk-the-odyssey\/\" data-page=\"1\" data-pages=\"1\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/tag\/colman-domingo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Colman Domingo<\/a> is guest-hosting <em>Jimmy Kimmel Live<\/em> this week and he made Elon Musk\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2026\/07\/elon-musk-the-odyssey-ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">planned AI-generated \u201chistorically accurate\u201d version<\/a> of <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2026\/07\/the-odyssey-review-christopher-nolan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Odyssey<\/em><\/a> a major focus of his monologue on Wednesday night\u2019s episode.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy historically accurate, he means whiter than Christmas at Cracker Barrel,\u201d cracked the Oscar-nominated actor. \u201cOf course, this is all because Elon and his Musketeers are upset over the diversity casting of <em>The Odyssey<\/em>. 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