Olivia Wilde calls Elon Musk a creature denounces misogyny

Actress and director Olivia Wilde has expressed deep resentment toward billionaire Elon Musk, describing him as having turned into a "creature" and criticizing his promotion of what she views as misogynistic ideology. Wilde made the comments during a recent interview on "The Louis Theroux Podcast," where she reflected on a meeting with Musk years ago and connected his public statements to broader cultural concerns.

Wilde recalled meeting Musk "many, many years ago" when SpaceX had just established its headquarters in Los Angeles. She said she toured the facility because she wanted to see the rocket ships, and that Musk had expressed interest in donating to an organization she was involved with that built hospitals and schools in Haiti. Wilde stated she believes he did donate a small amount, which she appreciated, but that she was confused by him even then. "I never would've predicted that he would go the path that he's gone now because he did seem really smart," she said.

The filmmaker now says she "really deeply" resents Musk, linking him to a culture she finds dangerous. She specifically criticized his public comments about a global underpopulation crisis, which she sees as...