Pete Davidson jokes about asking Elon Musk for a Tesla on chat show before meeting billionaire

Pete Davidson joked Tuesday that he was going to ask Elon Musk for a Tesla upon meeting him before they were later spotted together in New York City.

The 27-year-old comedian during an appearance on Late Night With Seth Meyers was asked if had met Elon, 49, who will be hosting the upcoming episode of Saturday Night Live.

‘I haven’t met him yet. I’m having dinner with him tonight and Lorne,’ said Pete, referencing SNL creator and producer Lorne Michaels, 76.

Tesla request: Pete Davidson joked Tuesday that he was going to ask Elon Musk for a Tesla upon meeting him before they were later spotted together in New York City

‘So I will meet him. I’m really excited. I’m going to ask him for a Tesla or some s***,’ Pete joked.

‘Yeah, why not?,’ Seth, 47, agreed.

‘Be like, ”Hey, Mother’s Day is coming up. My mom, you know, it would be cool…”,’ Pete said.

Seth asked Pete if he would feel obligated to give the Tesla to his mother after implying it was for her.

Show host: Elon, 49, will host the upcoming episode of Saturday Night Live and went out to dinner Tuesday with the cast

Show host: Elon, 49, will host the upcoming episode of Saturday Night Live and went out to dinner Tuesday with the cast

Casual style: Pete kept it casual for dinner with the billionaire

Casual style: Pete kept it casual for dinner with the billionaire

Good one: 'So I will meet him. I'm really excited. I'm going to ask him for a Tesla or some s***,' Pete joked on the NBC talk show before meeting Elon

Good one: ‘So I will meet him. I’m really excited. I’m going to ask him for a Tesla or some s***,’ Pete joked on the NBC talk show before meeting Elon

Hosting gig: The SpaceX and Tesla leader will host SNL with Miley Cyrus as musical guest

Hosting gig: The SpaceX and Tesla leader will host SNL with Miley Cyrus as musical guest

‘Well, I would disguise it as a gift for my mom, so he gives it and then, as soon as she drives it once or twice, I would take it,’ Pete quipped.

Seth asked Pete if he would go to space if Elon asked him and he answered, ‘100 percent’.

‘Would you get stoned with him if he asked you?,’ Seth followed up.

Warm welcome: Pete received a warm welcome as he joined the NBC talk show

Warm welcome: Pete received a warm welcome as he joined the NBC talk show

Elbow bumps: Seth and Pete bumped elbows amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic

Elbow bumps: Seth and Pete bumped elbows amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic

Disguised gift: 'Well, I would disguise it as a gift for my mom, so he gives it and then, as soon as she drives it once or twice, I would take it,' Pete quipped about the Tesla he wanted

Disguised gift: ‘Well, I would disguise it as a gift for my mom, so he gives it and then, as soon as she drives it once or twice, I would take it,’ Pete quipped about the Tesla he wanted

‘100,000 percent. That guy’s a genius. I don’t know why people are freaking out. They’re like, ”I can’t believe that Elon Musk is hosting.” And I’m like, ”The guy that makes the Earth better kind of, makes cool things and sends people to Mars?”,’ Pete replied.

Pete wore a Late Night With Seth Meyers cap, blue sweatshirt and purple sweatpants while out for dinner with Elon who was joined by his Canadian art-pop musician girlfriend Grimes, with whom he has a one-year-old son X Æ A-Xii.

SNL producer Lindsay Shookus, 40, also joined the crew for dinner.

SNL producer: SNL producer Lindsay Shookus, 40, also joined the crew for dinner

SNL producer: SNL producer Lindsay Shookus, 40, also joined the crew for dinner

Elon will host Saturday Night Live with Miley Cyrus, 28, as the musical guest.

British model and actress Jodie Turner-Smith, 34, also appeared on Late Night With Seth Meyers and told about meeting her husband Joshua Jackson, 42, for the first time.

Jodie was promoting her new movie Without Remorse that was released last week on Prime Video.

British actress: British model and actress Jodie Turner-Smith, 34, also appeared on Late Night With Seth Meyers and told about meeting her husband Joshua Jackson, 42, for the first time

British actress: British model and actress Jodie Turner-Smith, 34, also appeared on Late Night With Seth Meyers and told about meeting her husband Joshua Jackson, 42, for the first time

New movie: Jodie was promoting her new movie Without Remorse that was released last week on Prime Video

New movie: Jodie was promoting her new movie Without Remorse that was released last week on Prime Video

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