Distancing themselves. Ever since Kim Kardashian’s Kanye West SNL monologue, the pair haven’t been close. The Skims founder seemingly offended her ex-husband by mentioning him in the opening sequence of the classic sketch comedy show.
During the fourth episode of Hulu’s The Kardashians, Kim disclosed that she and Kanye aren’t on speaking terms since the SNL episode’s release in October 2021. “I married the best rapper of all time,” Kim joked in her opening monologue. “Not only that, he’s the richest Black man in America.
A talented, legit genius who gave me four incredible kids. So, when I divorced him, you have to know it came down to just one thing — his personality.” Kanye reportedly walked right out of Studio 8H after Kim said this line. “He’s upset at the fact that I said, ‘The reason I ‘divorced’ him,’” Kim shared in the Kardashians episode. “So, the word ‘divorced.’ He wished I’d used the words ‘filed for divorce’.
And he was upset I also said he was a rapper. He said, ‘I’m so much more than a rapper, I can’t believe you said rapper.’” Kim regretted the joke, but she pointed out the lack of reciprocation between them in the relationship. “I never want to offend anyone or hurt anyone, but that’s also what this monologue was for — to make a joke.
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