Kanye West Explains br Silence on 'Kimmel' During his appearance on br 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!,' Kanye caught flak br for not being able to answer a question regarding his support of Donald Trump. Jimmy Kimmel to Kanye West, on br 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Kanye couldn't come up with an br answer quick enough, which br prompted Kimmel to cut to commercial. West took the time to explain br what happened over the weekend. Kimmel also chimed in. Though Kanye has br explained his silence, br he still has yet to answer br the original question.