ContentSkip to Main ContentAccessibility HelpnewsTop StoriesLocalClimateWorldCanadaPoliticsIndigenousBusinessThe NationalHealthEntertainmentScienceCBC News InvestigatesGo PublicAbout CBC NewsBeing Black in CanadaThe story behind Mike Myers’s SNL ‘elbows up’ moment 6 hours agoDuration 2:376 hours agoNewsDuration 2:37Mike Myers didn’t plan to start a movement when he went ‘elbows up’ on Saturday Night Live. In conversation with The National, the Canadian actor and comedian told the CBC’s Paul Hunter it was anger that motivated him to unzip his vest in the moment. More from NewsVideo2:09Summer’s arrival prompts water safety reminders The National 11 minutes agoVideo2:09Cyclists and conservationists clash over skills park in Edmonton’s river valley22 minutes agoVideo4:28B.C. farmers have not turned a profit since 2017: new reportCBC News 29 minutes agoVideo6:38Mike Trainor reflects on a 4-decade career as a teacher on Prince Edward Island29 minutes agoVideo9:09Adding new words to the Dictionary of CanadianismsThe Early Edition 31 minutes agoTrending NowVideo1:10Meteotsunami-like wave caught on video near Thunder Bay, Ont.June 26Video2:00Bezos-Sanchez wedding draws A-list celebs, angry protestersThe National June 27Video1:26#TheMoment a moose stuck its head in a car in JasperThe National June 30Video3:33These massive waves used to be the stuff of legendJune 27Video1:12Cape Breton fisherman has close encounter with great white sharkCBC News Nova Scotia June 26now
The story behind Mike Myers’s SNL ‘elbows up’ moment
