Pete Davidson Reflects on Kim Kardashian Romance and Kanye West Drama Pete Davidson opens up about his nine-month relationship with Kim Kardashian, the intense scrutiny he faced, and Kanye West's threatening behavior in a new Variety interview. Pete Davidson is speaking candidly about his whirlwind romance with Kim Kardashian, four years after their breakup. In a new Variety cover story published Wednesday, September 30, the 32-year-old comedian dished details on his nine-month romance with the reality star bombshell. The relationship was the subject of much media scrutiny at the time. The couple met on the set of Saturday Night Live in 2021 and later began dating. Davidson found himself dating Kardashian, 45, as she was going through a challenging divorce from rapper Kanye West. The pair share children North, 13, Saint, 10, Chicago, 8, and Psalm, 7.Kim Kardashian Exposes Pete Davidson Relationship DetailsWest infamously reacted to his then-estranged wife dating Davidson by posting threats on Instagram and depicting a Claymation Davidson getting kidnapped and beheaded in the music video for his song Eazy. Davidson said he struggled with the intense public scrutiny that came with dating one of the most famous women in the world. Look, man, that is a really tough atmosphere if you are not game.One of the things I love about Kim and that whole family is they are like, This is what we do, he told Variety. I found that very attractive and mature. And I was never subjected to anything I did not want to be a part of.She was super respectful of all of it, but the craze of that lifestyle, being followed everywhere, having security and looking over your shoulder, for a guy with mental stuff and at the time drug problems was a little too much for me. Davidson went on to compliment his ex. We are cool, and I have a lot of love for her, and I knew what I was getting into, he shared in his candid interview.Pete Davidson Comments On Kim Kardashian Dating HistoryHe also joked about being one of the survivors of Kardashian's dating history. I am one of the survivors, the few and the proud. We are like the Marines, he teased in reference to Kardashian's dating history, which includes ex-husbands. Despite the intensity of his relationship with Kardashian, the comedian told Variety he has no regrets about the romance.He also addressed the threatening behavior from West. What tripped me out is I was super open about mental stuff, everyone knows this about me, and it is like he was, Kill yourself. And he did push me, he told the outlet. To this day, Davidson has empathy for West, 49, and pointed out that the Grammy-winning rapper also lost a parent and has mental stuff.The comedian's firefighter dad, Scott, was killed in the September 11 attacks in 2001 while West's mom, Donda, died after undergoing plastic surgery in 2007. I do not know how he deals with it or who he has around him. Probably a lot of people who want to be his friend. I have had that, Davidson shared.Pete Davidson Reflects On Kanye West Relationship ConflictWhen people are so far up your ass and constantly pushing and provoking you and not showing you love, you want to burn it all. I think it got to a certain point where he was like, Leave me the f alone. I am just going to say crazy s. Davidson showcased his sense of humor when trying to find the bright side in the sometimes difficult situation.I like to think I got that one out of the way for because whoever that guy was going to be was gonna get it, he joked. I cleared the path for her to get back into the dating pool. Kardashian and Davidson split in between filming seasons 2 and 3 of The Kardashians, but that did not mean the reality star could avoid addressing the breakup on camera.After confirming in a confessional that she is single and not ready to mingle, the 42-year-old Skims founder told Khloe Kardashian and Scott Disick about the split. An insider told Us Weekly in August 2022 that they amicably split that week. The breakup came after the two had been dating for nine months.Pete Davidson Reveals How His Mom Helped Him Stop DrugsEarlier this year, Davidson revealed how his mom, Amy Waters Davidson, inspired him to stop using drugs and alcohol, detailing a difficult Zoom conversation the pair had together. Davidson has had his fair share of highs and lows through the years, from professional successes to broken engagements.