Youtube nerd Galileo Russell taunts Wall Street after wild Tesla call

Russell is a fan of Tesla; he owns 54 shares, which he bought in 2016 when the stock was at about $200

Galileo Russell is still coming down from the rush of his 23 minutes of fame.

That’s how long he was in the spotlight during the bizarre Tesla Inc. earnings call last week, when a petulant Elon Musk cut off “boring” Wall Street analysts asking about the cash-burning company’s finances and declared: “We’re going to go to YouTube.”

Cue Russell, the 25-year-old host of a millennial-focused channel called HyperChange TV. The until-then little-known small-time investor lobbed roughly a dozen questions, many about technology and future products, that Musk deemed “great.” It gave Russell such a thrill, he barely slept that night.

“Basically, the entire