Howard Stern slams Kanye West's antisemitic comments: 'He's like Hitler' - Yahoo Entertainment

Howard Stern is weighing successful Kanye West's antisemitic rhetoric.

On Wednesday's Howard Stern Show, helium discussed West's comments and continued enactment of them successful a drawstring of interviews.

"I astir don't privation to springiness immoderate vigor to this Kanye West character," the SiriusXM big said. "I don't cognize overmuch astir Kanye West," who has bipolar disorder. "I'm not large into the rap scene, but helium is … I'm truly bushed of radical excusing his behaviour by saying, 'Well, he's conscionable mentally ill.'"

His co-host Robin Quivers added, "So was Hitler and idiosyncratic elected him to tally a country."

Stern said "a batch of media organizations" were giving Ye "attention" implicit his "wacky, antisemitic rant helium feels escaped to spout" aft earlier this period declaring helium would spell "death con 3 On JEWISH PEOPLE” — he's talked to Fox News's Tucker Carlson, Chris Cuomo and Piers Morgan, to sanction a fewer — and "rightly so" due to the fact that they are "exposing him."

Stern said increasing up Jewish, helium experienced antisemitism. People would commencement fights with him — "groups of radical with chains hitting maine each due to the fact that they've been taught the Jews are evil and killed Jesus. What the f***. I didn't termination Jesus."

Speaking of West's interrogation connected Cuomo's amusement connected Monday, helium said, "Good lord, you gotta perceive the s*** this guy's into. And f*** this intelligence illness, self-defense happening … 'Oh yeah, he's conscionable mentally ill, don't interest astir it.'"

Stern wondered why, if West is "so mentally sick … they don't they name a conservator implicit his wealth similar they did with mediocre Britney Spears? … You cognize who was mentally ill? The feline that changeable up that synagogue successful Pittsburgh. If he's that mentally ill, let's perpetrate him determination already."

Stern played clips from Cuomo's interview. One had West ranting astir the "Jewish underground media mafia" canceling him for the White Lives Matter garment helium wore to his Yeezy amusement this month. He besides complained that the media doesn't notation to him arsenic "billionaire," "inventor" and "visionary," lone "rapper."

"Guess what, douchebag," said Stern. "When they constitute astir me, they telephone maine 'the daze jock.' You don't person power implicit [it]. You're a rapper. That is what you are. That's however you became famous. If a paper nonfiction doesn't constituent retired the information that you're immoderate benignant of decorator oregon genius, possibly that's not due to the fact that he's Jewish, but possibly due to the fact that helium conscionable doesn't enactment that overmuch thought into who the f*** you are and what your concern is."

Stern called the full happening "so depressing," saying "Kanye utilized to beryllium amusive crazy, present he's similar Hitler." He besides pointed retired that Jewish radical marque up conscionable "2.4% of the full U.S. population," adding, "I don't deliberation they're your problem, Kanye."

The aforesaid day, Jon Stewart called it "mind-blowing" however easy antisemitic comments travel "from people's mouths."

He said connected his podcast that the connection antisemitic "just doesn’t adjacent transportation it anymore. It’s conscionable weird, Jew paranoia bulls***." Stewart, who was besides raised Jewish, said West was putting each Jews into 1 class portion viewing non-Jews arsenic individuals.

"If you are Jewish, past you’re portion of the Jewish mafia," helium said. "But if you’re not, past you’re conscionable a feline who is simply a d*** to him successful business."

While Stern and Stewart articulation others including Jamie Lee Curtis, John Legend and Sarah Silverman successful speaking retired against West's comments, West continues to spout them. On Wednesday, helium appeared connected Piers Morgan Uncensored and gave a what we volition generously telephone a partial apology for the "death con 3 connected Jewish people" remark.

Morgan asked West if helium present regrets his remark and West archetypal replied, "No. Absolutely not," which repeated respective times. He said helium made the remark knowing it was racist: "Yes, I fought occurrence with fire."

Later successful the interview, however, West did say, "I volition accidental I’m atrocious for the radical that I wounded with the defcon [comment]... I felt similar I caused wounded and confusion. And I’m atrocious for the families of the radical that had thing to bash with the trauma that I person been through."

In different part, helium ranted astir President Biden not taking meetings with billionaire Elon Musk, calling it "f***ing retarded." He admit that helium usage of a derogatory word that is outdated and violative but doubled down. "I cognize I’m not expected to accidental that, Biden, but that’s f***ing retarded."