Diddy Hits Out at 'Shameful' and 'Illegal' Netflix Documentary
Sean Combs calls Netflix’s series a 'shameful hit piece' using unauthorized footage and accuses executive producer 50 Cent of a personal vendetta amid his ongoing 50-month prison sentence.
- On Tuesday, Sean 'Diddy' Combs blasted Netflix's 'Sean Combs: The Reckoning' as a 'shameful hit piece' after its release, according to his spokesperson.
- Combs' team says Netflix used unauthorised private footage, including pre-indictment archives never authorised for release, and blames longtime rival Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson for driving the project.
- The documentary opens with footage of Combs in a hotel room six days before arrest, including calls with attorney Marc Agnifilo and son Justin, plus claims involving Tupac's killing.
- Combs' legal team has contacted Netflix, while Alexandria Stapleton, director, and the streamer assert the footage was legally obtained, though Combs' representatives call its use fundamentally unfair and illegal.
- Featuring juror interviews, the series revisits the trial's mixed verdict and Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson serves as executive producer, whom Combs claims uses their long feud to motivate the project.
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