ICYMI: Kanye West Needs to Log Off

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🗓️ 19 February 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Kanye West recently got into an online feud with his daughter, North West, his ex-wife, Kim Kardashian, and her new boyfriend, Pete Davidson. On the show today, Rachelle and Madison run through Kanye’s long history of fighting online, our changing understanding of him as his mental health struggles came to light, and how we should talk about celebrities whose private dramas play out so publicly. Podcast production by Daniel Schroeder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	When someone comes up and says something like, I am a God, everybody says who does he think
0:08.0	he is.
0:09.0	I just told you who I thought I was.
0:11.0	A God.
0:12.0	Hi, I'm Rachel Hempin.
0:14.8	And I'm Madison Malum Kerture.
0:16.4	You're listening to I.C.Y.M.I.
0:18.6	In case you missed it.
0:19.8	Slates podcast about internet culture.
0:21.4	What's going on with you, Madison?
0:24.2	Well, today we have a main character.
0:26.8	We simply must address here on I.C.Y.M.I.
0:29.4	Get another main character.
0:31.3	And this one's not just the main character of the day.
0:33.4	He is perhaps the main character of the decade.
0:36.8	We are, of course, talking about one Kanye West.
0:40.5	Ye West, as he is now known.
0:42.8	Oh, we know it's just Ye.
0:44.0	Apologies.
0:44.5	It's just Ye.
0:45.0	Yeah.
0:45.5	It's just Ye.
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