How Did Kanye West Do on Leno?

In his much hyped interview on the first night of “The Jay Leno Show,” Kanye West told Leno that interrupting the acceptance speech of Taylor Swift at MTV’s Video Music Awards, “was rude, period. I don’t try to justify it ’cause I was in the wrong.” Leno went on to ask what West’s mother would think of his actions, which led to the most dramatic part of the interview. Could West have done better in this high pressure appearance? Some PR pros think so.

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