Former NFL star Tom Brady took a jab at rapper Kanye West during his roast at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles, prompting an unimpressed reaction from West’s wife, Kim Kardashian. Brady referenced West when responding to other celebrities who had made digs at him during the event. Kardashian, who shares children with West, visibly reacted to Brady’s comment about her children being at home with their dad, leading many viewers to expect a potential retaliation from West.
Viewers took to social media to discuss Kardashian’s reaction and predict West’s response to Brady’s joke. Many noted Kardashian’s discomfort and speculated that West would hit back at Brady. Despite the tense atmosphere, Brady’s dig at West occurred after Kardashian had been booed earlier in the evening when she took the stage to “roast” Brady. Even after overcoming the initial negative reaction from the audience, Kardashian’s jokes included references to her past relationships and her stepdad, Caitlyn Jenner.
In addition to addressing her past relationship rumors with Brady, Kardashian joked about the potential for a romantic relationship between them and compared Brady to her stepdad. She described Brady as resembling Jenner and commented on his transition from the NFL, eventually winning over the audience with a joke about O.J. Simpson. Despite the initially hostile reception, Kardashian managed to deliver her jokes and support Brady during the roast.
The Roast of Tom Brady was marked by tense moments and reactions from both the audience and the celebrities participating in the event. Kardashian’s presence and jokes added an element of surprise and entertainment to the evening, with her comments about Brady and her family generating laughter from the audience. The event, which can be streamed on Netflix, showcased both the humor and the drama that can unfold during a celebrity roast, leaving viewers intrigued by the dynamics between the stars involved.