Kanye West apparently wasn’t thrilled with Kim Kardashian’s “Saturday Evening Reside” monologue.
Throughout a brand new episode of Hulu’s “The Kardashians,” the fact star claimed her ex received up and left after she joked about their divorce and referred to him as “a rapper.”
“He walked out on ‘SNL’ like mid-monologue, so I haven’t talked to him since,” Kim advised sister Khloé Kardashian whereas taking a stroll in Calabasas, Calif., in October 2021.
“He’s upset over the truth that I stated the explanation I divorced him – used the phrase ‘divorced’ – he wished I’d stated the phrase ‘filed for divorce,’” Kim, 41, continued. “And he’s upset that I additionally used the phrase ‘rapper.’ He stated, ‘I’m a lot greater than a rapper. I can’t imagine you stated rapper.’”
Kim additionally advised Khloé, 37, that she was upset he left, contemplating how she had caught by his facet throughout his personal speeches over time.
“I’ve sat there by so many speeches that haven’t been essentially the most comfy for me, however that was my accomplice and I stood by him. I’d by no means embarrass him and stroll out and depart,” Kim stated.
“He’s so used to getting precisely what he needs … I’ve by no means seen something prefer it. Good for him, however hey, it’s not going to occur right here.”
Kim additionally mirrored on the embarrassing second throughout a confessional that aired throughout the episode, explaining that it wasn’t her intention to harm the Yeezy founder’s emotions.
“I by no means need to offend anybody and I by no means need to damage anybody, but additionally that’s what this monologue was for; it was to make a joke,” she stated. “I made enjoyable of myself, I made enjoyable of my mother, I made enjoyable of all the things that’s private to me and it’s all enjoyable and video games and apparently it wasn’t to him.”
Kim defined that West’s actions have been an eye-opening second for her, making her notice that she wanted to focus extra on herself as an alternative of attempting to patch issues up.
“We’ve 4 children collectively. I at all times need to have , wholesome relationship with him,” she stated. “However after ‘SNL’ occurred, I felt like, ‘OK, I must deal with the [California] bar and I must get new power.’”
Kim hosted “SNL” in October 2021 the place she famously poked enjoyable on the “Flashing Lights” artist throughout her opening monologue.
“I imply, I married one of the best rapper of all time. Not solely that, he’s the richest black man in America, a proficient, legit genius, who gave me 4 unbelievable children,” she stated on the time. “So after I divorced him, it’s a must to understand it got here right down to only one factor: his persona.”
She added, “I do know it sounds imply, however folks preserve telling me that comedy comes from reality. And if there’s one factor that I at all times try to be, it’s real.”
Kim additionally poked enjoyable at West’s short-lived bid to run for president in 2020, saying, “I’m not working for president, we are able to’t have three failed politicians in a single household,” additionally referencing step-parent Caitlyn Jenner’s run for governor of California.
Kim filed to divorce West in February 2021. The duo appeared to amicably co-parent their 4 children – North, Saint, Chicago and Psalm – however issues took a flip when West began ranting about Kim on social media. In since-deleted posts, he claimed she was holding him from seeing his children. Kim has denied his allegations.
Kim – who was declared legally single from West in March – has since moved on with comic Pete Davidson, whom she met whereas internet hosting “SNL.”
