KANYE WAS KIDDING... SORT OF

After another media firestorm in the wake of his antics, Kanye West went on Ryan Seacrest this morning to explain himself for walking onstage with Beck at the Grammys, why he blacked out on E! afterwards, going into the studio with Taylor Swift, and more.

However the most interesting part of this conversation is the side of West we rarely see: calm, thoughtful, composed--but with his strong point of view very much intact. Check out the complete discussion below.