Elon Musk criticized Will Byers' coming-out scene in Stranger Things Season 5 Volume 2, calling it 'unnecessary and forced.' He responded to a post questioning the scene's relevance to the sci-fi storyline. The scene, where Will reveals his lack of romantic attraction to girls to his friends and mother, has sparked varied reactions online. While some viewers defend it as crucial to Will's character arc, others deem it superfluous and ill-timed.