Laughing it off. Pete Davidson broke his silence about his feud with Kanye West for the primary time throughout a standup comedy set — and he didn’t maintain again.
The Saturday Night Live star, 28, took the stage on the Netflix is a Joke Pageant on Friday, April 29, in Los Angeles, and he dove proper into addressing the elephant within the room.
Davidson, who began dating Kim Kardashian in the fall of 2021, defined that he had an “AIDS scare,” a viewers member on the Fonda Theatre tells Us Weekly. The New York native assured the viewers that he wasn’t involved that he had AIDS, however, he alleged West, 44, unfold a rumor that he suffered from acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
The King of Staten Island star went to a well-known good friend for a recommendation. “John Mulaney stated, ‘He stated you could have AIDS? It is best to state say he has polio,’” Davidson recalled.
In January, TMZ reported that the “Energy” rapper was “allegedly telling mates Pete Davidson’s struggling with AIDS,” and he even known as their mutual mates to try to persuade them that he was battling the situation. West’s reps denied the report, calling it “nonsense” on the time.
The start of the 12 months was when West began to take his feud with Davidson public. The identical month, West is known as our Davidson by title in his track “Eazy” with The Sport. “God saved me from the crash simply so I can beat Pete Davidson’s ass,” the performer stated within the tune. In March, a video followed which confirmed West brutally killed the comedian.
In his April 29 present, Davidson joked that since he, Chris Rock, and Jon Stewart attended a Knicks recreation collectively in December 2021, he’d been beheaded in West’s video and Rock was famously slapped by Will Smith at the Oscars. “Jon Stewart, you’re subsequent!” Davidson jokingly warned.
The Suicide Squad actor additionally addressed mates, akin to Jack Harlow, working with West. Davidson defined that collaborations between musicians didn’t trouble him in any respect — however, he’d be involved if comedians like Invoice Burr had been teaming up with him.
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The Yeezy designer tried to get Michael Che to quit SNL over his feud with Davidson. “@chethinks I’LL DOUBLE WHATEVER THEY PAYING YOU JUST SO YOU DONT HAVE TO LOOK AT THAT PAWN EVER AGAIN BIG LOVE,” West wrote by way of Instagram in February.
The Weekend Replace cohost, 38, responded along with his personal handwritten message. “Sorry Ye, however, I might by no means betray my mates,” the New York native wrote on one web page of an authorized pad. The subsequent paper jokingly revealed he wouldn’t depart, “for something lower than TRIPLE wage. That’s proper, $90k per 12 months!”
Che continued, “Full medical. Full dental. 4 weeks vacay. Nook workplace. Plus, a pair of Crimson Octobers. Measurement 12. And also you gotta make some beats for my band, The Slap Butts. And also you gotta inform me what you’re gonna put on to work the evening earlier than so we will appear to be twins. You try this for me, and I’ll Rambo that complete constructing.”
The comedian has remained behind the Weekend Replace desk.
Davidson shunned mentioning his girlfriend throughout his set. Kardashian, 41, filed for divorce from West in February 2021 after practically seven years of marriage. The KKW Magnificence founder, who shares youngsters North, 8, Saint, 6, Chicago, 4, and Psalm, 2, together with her ex, was declared legally single final month.