Kanye West Discusses Mental Health in Latest 'My Next Guest Needs No Introduction’ Clip

“I feel a heightened connection with the universe when I’m ramping up. It is a health issue.”

Entertainment
4.6K 6   Comments
Prefer Hypebeast on Google
Save

After getting a look at Kanye West styling David Letterman in YEEZY, we recently received a new clip from the rapper’s soon to release appearance on Netflix‘s My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman.

In the brief preview, Kanye discusses mental health and his bout with a highly publicized bipolar experience. “I feel a heightened connection with the universe when I’m ramping up. It is a health issue. This is like a sprained brain, like having a sprained ankle, and if someone has a sprained ankle, you’re not gonna push on them more.” Reportedly, a major part of the upcoming interview, ‘Ye opens up about his mental health issues and offers his thoughts on treatment the society’s view on the affliction.

Watch the new clip above and look for Kanye West’s interview on My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman to air May 31.

In case you missed it, Zach Galifianakis’ Between Two Ferns: The Movie is coming to Netflix.

Read Full Article

What to Read Next

Donald Glover Drops Into Netflix’s Live-Action ‘PUBG’ Series
Entertainment

Donald Glover Drops Into Netflix’s Live-Action ‘PUBG’ Series

Stephen Glover joins his brother in the writers’ room, with ‘PUBG’ publisher Krafton producing through its entertainment arm.

Vincent Cassel Transforms Into Quasimodo in Gritty Official Trailer for Netflix's 'The Hunchback, Soul of Paris'
Entertainment

Vincent Cassel Transforms Into Quasimodo in Gritty Official Trailer for Netflix's 'The Hunchback, Soul of Paris'

Netflix and director Jean-François Richet re-engineer the classic tale into an 1830s cholera-plagued historical thriller.

Druski Sets Netflix Comedy Series 'Collect & Praise' and Signs Multi-Year Deal
Entertainment

Druski Sets Netflix Comedy Series 'Collect & Praise' and Signs Multi-Year Deal

The semi-scripted show will see the comedian star alongside Mike Epps as a scandal-ridden megachurch pastor.


‘Blue Eye Samurai’ Season 2 Sets January 2027 Release
Entertainment

‘Blue Eye Samurai’ Season 2 Sets January 2027 Release

Netflix’s Emmy-winning animated hit prepares to take Mizu’s bloody quest for revenge across the globe to London.

IKEA Brings the Iconic Living Rooms of ‘The Simpsons,’ ‘Stranger Things’ & ‘Friends’ to Life
Design

IKEA Brings the Iconic Living Rooms of ‘The Simpsons,’ ‘Stranger Things’ & ‘Friends’ to Life

Recreate the look in your home today.

Skepta is the Epitome of Progress in Newest Album 'Ignorance is Bliss'
Music

Skepta is the Epitome of Progress in Newest Album 'Ignorance is Bliss'

The followup to 2016’s ‘Konnichiwa.’

DaniLeigh's Responsibilities Changed Drastically After She Became an Artist
Music

DaniLeigh's Responsibilities Changed Drastically After She Became an Artist

She also talks about her viral Shiggy Challenge and Prince.

Freddie Gibbs and Madlib Own a Farm in "Crime Pays" Video
Music

Freddie Gibbs and Madlib Own a Farm in "Crime Pays" Video

‘Bandana’ drops June 28.

Netflix's 'Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance' Trailer Updates Jim Henson's Dark Fantasy
Entertainment

Netflix's 'Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance' Trailer Updates Jim Henson's Dark Fantasy

A prequel to the 1982 cult classic.

Spalding Celebrates 125th Anniversary With Horween Leather Basketball
Design

Spalding Celebrates 125th Anniversary With Horween Leather Basketball

A limited edition remake of the original 1894 design


Virgil Abloh and NikeLab Launch Chicago Re-Creation Center
Fashion

Virgil Abloh and NikeLab Launch Chicago Re-Creation Center

A summer-long experiental event.

Offset Reportedly Won't Be Charged in Phone Smashing Case (Update)
Music

Offset Reportedly Won't Be Charged in Phone Smashing Case (Update)

It all went down in Target.

Skepta and Nafe Smallz Rob a Bank in "Greaze Mode" Video
Music

Skepta and Nafe Smallz Rob a Bank in "Greaze Mode" Video

A nod to Blaxploitation films.

The 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare' Reboot Now Has a Trailer (UPDATE)
Entertainment

The 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare' Reboot Now Has a Trailer (UPDATE)

Alongside a release date.

Takashi Murakami, Sterling Ruby & More Major Artists Donate Works for Notre Dame Restoration
Art

Takashi Murakami, Sterling Ruby & More Major Artists Donate Works for Notre Dame Restoration

As part of a charity exhibition taking place at Gagosian Paris.

Sylvester Stallone's 'Rambo: Last Blood' Trailer is Set to Lil Nas X's 'Old Town Road'
Entertainment

Sylvester Stallone's 'Rambo: Last Blood' Trailer is Set to Lil Nas X's 'Old Town Road'

Both are riding till they can’t no more.

More ▾