Kanye West slams Pete Davidson over ‘mental health jokes’ in 2018 SNL video: ‘This is payback’

kanye-west has called pete davidson for his comments about the rapper’s mental health in an old video from the saturday night live skit. Recently, Kanye took to Instagram and shared a photo of Pete wearing a red cap that said ‘Make Kanye go back to 2006’, hinting at former US President Donald Trump’s election campaign slogan, ‘Make America go back to 2006′. be big’.

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In the now-deleted post, Kanye wrote alongside the image, “Hey Skete do you have any more mental health jokes for me?” He referred to Pete’s dates where he asked Kanye to take medication for his mental health.

Kanye also posted a clip from the same segment, 2018 Weekend Update, in which Pete had said, “Kanye, I know you’re like, ‘Hey, this is the real me, I’m off meds.’ take them! There’s no shame in the med game, I’m on ’em! It’s great! Take them, there’s nothing wrong with taking them.”

According to Page Six, Kanye captioned the video: “This guy thought he could get away with doing this sketch for the team that wrote this for him. This is not harassment. This is revenge.”

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Kanye and Pete have been at odds for some time. The rapper has been sharing messages against Pete Davidson on Instagram. Pete recently returned to Instagram creating a new account of his own. The new profile came after Kanye apologized for “harassing” posts about his estranged wife. Kim Kardashian and sometimes Pete, whom Kim has been dating since November.

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Last week, Kanye spoke on social media about Pete and Kim, at one point sharing a photo of their date night in New York. The Grammy-winning rapper followed up his posts with a reflection on February 15, saying, “I know sharing screenshots was jarring and seemed to harass Kim. I take responsibility. I’m still learning in real time. Not having all the answers. Being a good leader is being a good listener.”

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Meanwhile, Pete, prior to his Instagram exit, had opened up about his struggles with borderline personality disorder on the WTF With Marc Maron podcast in 2017, saying he went to marijuana rehab after experiencing “really mental breakdowns.” bad”. Just before deleting his account in 2018, Pete thanked Kanye for standing up for mental health, saying at the time, “Bravo Kanye West for standing up and speaking out against mental health.”

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The 44-year-old rapper has been open about his bipolar disorder for the past several years. In a 2019 interview with David Letterman about My Next Guest Needs No Introduction, the rapper said, “You can become almost more adolescent in your expression or skirt places. This is my specific experience that I’ve had in the last two years because I’ve only been diagnosed two years ago.

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