Colman Domingo Criticizes Elon Musk’s AI ‘Odyssey’ Plan
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Colman Domingo Criticizes Elon Musk’s AI ‘Odyssey’ Plan

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Actor Colman Domingo publicly criticized Elon Musk's plan to create an AI-generated film adaptation of "The Odyssey" during his guest hosting appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Wednesday night. Domingo expressed concern that Musk’s vision of “historical accuracy” would result in a predominantly white cast.

Domingo joked, “By historically accurate, he means whiter than Christmas at Cracker Barrel.” He connected Musk's project to recent backlash against diversity casting choices in Hollywood.

The actor implied the motivation behind the AI film is dissatisfaction with current efforts toward inclusive representation. According to Domingo, "this is all because Elon and his Musketeers are upset over the diversity casting […]."

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