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Ye’s Beef With This Comedian Led to a Scathing Diss Track and Problematic Rants—Now He’s Justifying Ye’s Behavior: ‘That’ll Do It’

Kanye West was pretty angry when Pete Davidson started dating Kim Kardashian, and the comedian says the beef ‘tripped’ him out.

By Stephen Andrew Galiher

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It’s been four years since Kanye “Ye” West’s beef with Pete Davidson popped off. Things got heated between the two former friends after the SNL alum started dating West’s ex-wife, Kim Kardashian.

The relationship clearly set West off, leading to him online bullying Davidson and even releasing a diss track titled “Eazy“. Subsequently, West went in pretty hard on some infamous antisemitic rhetoric, which leads us to Davidson’s new Variety interview.

During the comprehensive conversation, Davidson was asked if he thought that being half-Jewish was part of why West went on the attack against him. “What people don’t understand about that dude,” he replied, “and I’m not one-one-millionth as talented or influential or powerful as that dude, but I have........

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