{"id":15805,"date":"2026-07-24T15:18:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T10:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=15805"},"modified":"2026-07-24T15:18:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T10:18:27","slug":"seth-meyers-roasts-elon-musks-historically-accurate-ai-version-of-the-odyssey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=15805","title":{"rendered":"Seth Meyers roasts Elon Musk&#8217;s &#8216;historically accurate&#8217; AI version of &#8216;The Odyssey&#8217;"},"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<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/entertainment\/elon-musk-odyssey-grok\" target=\"_blank\" data-ga-click=\"1\" data-ga-label=\"$text\" data-ga-item=\"text-link\" data-ga-module=\"content_body\">Elon Musk wanting to make his own &#8220;historically accurate&#8221; AI version of <em>The Odyssey<\/em><\/a> is a headline ripe for the late night picking \u2014 <em>Kimmel<\/em> guest host <a href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/entertainment\/elon-musk-ai-odyssey-colman-domingo-kimmel\" target=\"_blank\" data-ga-click=\"1\" data-ga-label=\"$text\" data-ga-item=\"text-link\" data-ga-module=\"content_body\">Colman Domingo already had his say<\/a>, and in the video above <a href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/late-night-with-seth-meyers\" target=\"_blank\" data-ga-click=\"1\" data-ga-label=\"$text\" data-ga-item=\"text-link\" data-ga-module=\"content_body\">Seth Meyers<\/a> gleefully wades in too.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Wow, I can&#8217;t wait for that to suck,&#8221; says Meyers. &#8220;Elon Musk is going to use fake actors stolen from real actors to make a fake movie that&#8217;s a real version of a fake story. I&#8217;m so excited for the AI dialogue. I hope it&#8217;s like ChatGPT. &#8216;Odysseus, you must return home.&#8217; &#8216;You got it, I can&#8217;t wait to embark on this journey with you! Let&#8217;s keep it light and fun! And I&#8217;m here for whatever you need.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Also, what do you mean historically accurate? It&#8217;s a myth! Are you also making a historically accurate version of <em>The Santa Clause<\/em>?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Want more of the best of late night? 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