In a short interview with TMZ on Monday, Oliver was asked why Musk had singled him out.
Youre going to have to track him down and ask him.
I dont know, thats a thin skin, Oliver said.
John Oliver talks Elon Musk on ‘Last Week Tonight’ in December.HBO
I cannot possibly pretend to guess whats in that mans mind at any time.
He seems wounded … Hes definitely sensitive, that is a biological fact.
On the woke jibe, Oliver added: I dont know what that means.
I dont think he could explain what that means, and I think it means nothing.
I dont know literally what hes talking about.
On his show in December, Oliver joked about Musks villainous looks.
Theres Lex Luthor posing for the cover of Metropolis Maniacs monthly.
Theres Why No Mr.
I and my child bride expect you to die, he said.
Theres, I just bought your media company, Im about to strip you for parts.
Theres, First racist sheriff.
Oliver went on to explain that Musk had changed the way people perceive him in the past year.
