Actor and comedian Mike Myers joined Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in a brand new video the place the 2 despatched a message to President Donald Trump, who has initiated a trade war towards the nation and stated it ought to be America’s 51st state.
And so they didn’t even use his title.
Within the skit for the nation’s Liberal Social gathering, Myers and Carney ― each in pink Canada jerseys ― meet up at a hockey observe. Carney begins out skeptical of Myers, who was born and raised in Canada however now lives in america.
“I’ll all the time be Canadian,” Myers insists, then proves it by answering a collection of rapid-fire questions on every part from Canadian TV to the “two seasons” in Toronto: “winter and building.”
Myers then has a query for Carney.
“Will there all the time be a Canada?” he asks.
“There’ll all the time be a Canada,” Carney vows.
Myers says “elbows up,” and Carney repeats the phrase, a hockey time period for defending your self and combating again that’s become a rallying cry towards Trump’s push to show the nation right into a state.
However the greatest jab at Trump comes on the finish, and is totally unstated. Because the digicam pulls out, the again of Myers’ jersey is revealed: NEVER 51.
Myers lately returned to “Saturday Night Live” to painting tech billionaire and Trump sidekick Elon Musk, and he additionally let his clothes doing the speaking there. Throughout the credit, he wore a T-shirt saying “Canada Is Not For Sale” and pointed to his elbows as he stated “elbows up.”
Take a look at the brand new video that includes Myers and Carney under:
