{"id":2215491,"date":"2025-12-29T13:39:29","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T13:39:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2215491"},"modified":"2025-12-29T13:39:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T13:39:29","slug":"watch-awkward-moment-kanye-west-is-brought-onstage-at-deon-coles-improv-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/watch-awkward-moment-kanye-west-is-brought-onstage-at-deon-coles-improv-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch &#8216;awkward&#8217; moment Kanye West is brought onstage at Deon Cole&#8217;s improv show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Kanye West had an \u201cawkward\u201d moment with \u201cdear friend\u201d Deon Cole onstage at his improv show.<\/p>\n<p>While the \u201cGrown-ish\u201d actor was wrapping his set at the Hollywood Improv Friday night, he asked the Grammy-winning rapper \u2014 who attended the show with his wife,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/article\/who-is-bianca-censori-kanye-west-wife\/\">Bianca Censori<\/a>, and music exec\u00a0John Monopoly \u2014 to come onstage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGo on and give it up for a dear friend. Thank you for coming out, dog. You had a good time tonight?\u201d Cole asked West, who simply nodded. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Kanye West had an \u201cawkward\u201d moment with Deon Cole onstage at his improv show. <span class=\"credit\">deoncole\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>While the \u201cGrown-ish\u201d actor was wrapping his set at the Hollywood Improv Friday night, he asked the Grammy-winning rapper to come onstage. <span class=\"credit\">deoncole\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\"\/>\n<p>\u201cDid you laugh? Like, not no fake laugh. \u2026 You wouldn\u2019t give me no sympathy laugh?\u201d the comedian asked the dad of four, who only laughed and nodded no and shook his head yes.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cLike, you was like busting the f\u2013k up? Why your body language ain\u2019t showing bust the f\u2013k up body language? You up there like, \u2018Hmm mm. Yeah,&#8217;\u201d Cole quipped.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cBlack-ish\u201d alum, 53, then told West, 48, that he appreciated him coming out to the show.<\/p>\n<p>When the \u201cDonda\u201d emcee continued to stand there silently, Cole joked that they were having a \u201cgood, healthy conversation.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>\u201cThank you for coming out, dog. You had a good time tonight?\u201d Cole asked West, who simply nodded.  <span class=\"credit\">deoncole\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>When the hitmaker continued to stand there silently, Cole joked that they were having a \u201cgood, healthy conversation.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">deoncole\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>The \u201cAverage Joe\u201d star then asked West if he had any forthcoming projects they should be \u201clooking out for,\u201d to which the Yeezy founder replied, \u201cNew album coming out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cole then joked that he would like to be featured on an interlude on West\u2019s new album and asked if he could be sent a care package of clothing.<\/p>\n<p>Cole <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DSxuRhtkuRO\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shared a video<\/a> of the moment he shared with his fellow Chicago native on Instagram and fans shared their reactions about the fashion designer\u2019s behavior.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>West told the \u201cAverage Joe\u201d star that he had a \u201cnew album coming.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">deoncole\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Several fans called Ye\u2019s interaction with Cole \u201cawkward.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">William Farrington<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cAWKWARD AF \ud83d\ude02,\u201d wrote one user.<\/p>\n<p>\u201clol man.. awkward meets awkward! It\u2019s sumn in the Chicago pop! Lol,\u201d added another.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKanye acting like the slow cousin lol,\u201d commented a third person.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou definitely put him on the spot. He probably has social anxiety or sumn,\u201d said a fourth netizen.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Two days prior, West and Censori (seen above on Dec. 13) enjoyed a Christmas Eve date night to see a performance of \u201cThe Nutcracker\u201d ballet in Los Angeles. <span class=\"credit\">Media-Mode \/ SplashNews.com<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>TMZ reported that the duo, who tied the knot in 2022, kept a low profile throughout the show.  <span class=\"credit\">Media-Mode \/ SplashNews.com<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThat was awkward as hell,\u201d added a fifth fan.<\/p>\n<p>Two days prior, West and Censori, 30, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/12\/25\/celebrity-news\/kanye-west-and-bianca-censori-have-christmas-eve-date-night\/\">enjoyed a Christmas Eve date night<\/a> to see a performance of \u201cThe Nutcracker\u201d ballet in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>TMZ reported that the duo, who <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2023\/10\/06\/kanye-west-and-wife-bianca-censori-are-legally-married-after-all\/\">tied the knot in 2022<\/a>, kept a low profile throughout the show. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source pagesix.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kanye West had an \u201cawkward\u201d moment with \u201cdear friend\u201d Deon Cole onstage at his improv show. While the \u201cGrown-ish\u201d actor was wrapping his set at the Hollywood Improv Friday night, he asked the Grammy-winning rapper \u2014 who attended the show with his wife,\u00a0Bianca Censori, and music exec\u00a0John Monopoly \u2014 to come onstage. \u201cGo on and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2215492,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,347801,106601,24003,21900,22339,24510,21800,22149,29023,305992,21913],"class_list":["post-2215491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-bianca-censori","tag-celebrity-friendships","tag-celebrity-news","tag-comedians","tag-comedy","tag-kanye-west","tag-music","tag-musicians","tag-rappers","tag-stand-up-comedy","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Watch-awkward-moment-Kanye-West-is-brought-onstage-at-Deon.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2215491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2215491"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2215491\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2215493,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2215491\/revisions\/2215493"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2215492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2215491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2215491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2215491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}