As Diddy’s home of playing cards crumbles round him, his interior circle speaks out in a brand new documentary.
Known as “Diddy: The Making of a Dangerous Boy,” the 90-minute documentary, covers the disgraced and presently incarcerated rapper and music mogul’s early years.
It options unique interviews with Sean Combs’ childhood associates, former bodyguard, former workers, alleged victims, and singer Al B. Positive! (who was married to Combs’ late ex, Kim Porter, 1989 to 1990).
Combs, 55, is in federal custody, awaiting trial on fees of prostitution, intercourse trafficking and racketeering. He was arrested on Sept. 16.
In October, there had been additional experiences of Combs’ alleged “freak off” intercourse events, which federal prosecutors declare typically concerned girls who had been threatened or coerced into performing grueling, hourslong intercourse acts. Each women and men have claimed they had been sexually assaulted by Combs in a wave of lawsuits over the previous a number of months.
The rapper, who was denied bail for a 3rd time in November 2024, is presently behind bars on the Metropolitan Detention Heart in Brooklyn. He has denied all the allegations made towards him.
“As Mr. Combs’ authorized crew has emphasised, he can not deal with each meritless allegation in what has change into a reckless media circus,” an legal professional for Combs mentioned in a press release in October.
“That mentioned, Mr. Combs emphatically and categorically denies as false and defamatory any declare that he sexually abused anybody, together with minors,” the assertion continued. “He appears to be like ahead to proving his innocence and vindicating himself in courtroom if and when claims are filed and served, the place the reality will likely be established based mostly on proof, not hypothesis.”
Listed below are among the largest bombshell allegations from the documentary.
Combs was allegedly bullied as a child
Tim Patterson, who was a childhood good friend of Combs, mentioned on display within the doc, “He’s public enemy No. 1 proper now.”
“Plenty of issues which are being hooked up to Sean now, I can’t condone any of the issues that I’ve heard or seen,” he added. “He’s monsterized now. However monsters are made. That’s my little bro.”
Patterson mentioned that he met Combs once they had been each younger kids in Mount Vernon, New York.
“He was checked out because the wealthy child. Sean was the child that folks might scent was not robust,” he mentioned.
“Sean was at all times bullied,” Patterson alleged. He recalled a much bigger child who “would decide on [Combs] and hit him and make him cry and take his bike and simply do imply stuff.”
An allegation that Kim Porter was murdered
Singer Al B Positive! (nee Albert Joseph Brown III), 56, was concerned with Combs’ late ex, Kim Porter, earlier than she dated Combs. Al B. Positive! and Porter had a toddler collectively, Quincy Brown. Porter died of pneumonia at age 47 in 2018.
Onscreen within the doc, Al B. Positive! mentioned about Porter’s dying, “her homicide. Am I alleged to say ‘allegedly?’”
He claimed that he noticed Porter shortly earlier than her dying, and she or he regarded like she was in good well being. After he heard she died of pneumonia, he alleged that he had a sense of, “Nah, one thing is just not proper with this.”
Al B. Positive! claimed, “After Sean begins to see Kimberly, Kimberly and I stay associates. She begins to speak in confidence to me. What she did say is, ‘One thing is just not proper. His soul has gone utterly darkish like he’s simply not there.’”
He alleged that Porter made him promise not to talk about what she advised him about her life with Combs, “as a result of she was in full worry of my life.”
The singer added, “Earlier than her dying, she was holding a diary and issues of that nature. Somebody obtained the passcode to her cellphone and her pc, and so they discovered she was writing what was happening behind closed doorways.”
Porter additionally had three kids with Combs: son Christian, and twin daughters, Jessie and D’lila.
Textual content onscreen within the doc mentioned that in 2024, Porter’s kids launched a press release saying “there was no foul play” in her dying and known as the rumors “false and hurtful.”
Extra onscreen mentioned that the Los Angeles Police Division “said they’d no suspicion of foul play and that there was no legal involvement in Kim Porter’s dying. The coroner’s workplace decided that her official explanation for dying was lobar pneumonia.”
Diddy accused of raping girl with TV distant
Ashley Parham, who spoke on display with out displaying her face, claimed she met one in every of Combs’ associates at a bar in early 2018, who was really a “scouter” for Combs. The good friend allegedly FaceTimed Combs, the place she prompt to the mogul that he had “one thing to do with the homicide of rapper Tupac Shakur.”
One month later, Combs’ pal allegedly invited Parham to his house. She claimed Combs arrived with just a few different individuals, and “gang-raped” her as revenge for her Shakur feedback.
Parham sued Combs in Oct. 2024 over the alleged incident. She alleged that Combs pressed a knife towards her face and threatened to offer her a “Glasgow smile” — a big reduce from the corners of the mouth. He then allegedly took off her garments, doused her in a drug-laced liquid substance and raped her with a TV distant.
Per her submitting, two different males then allegedly raped her anally earlier than she was vaginally raped by a fourth man. Parham claimed that Combs and his associates advised her, “They might ship me off to anybody on the earth and I might by no means be seen once more by my dad and mom or my family members, and so they had been taking me that evening.”
She alleged that she finally escaped from Combs’ home and ran to a neighbor’s residence.
“This sheriff didn’t supply me an ambulance, he didn’t supply me a journey to the police station. He simply mainly advised me to seek out my very own manner residence. There was simply one thing very off about his demeanor,” Parham alleged. Her lawyer, Ariel Mitchell, mentioned that when she later contacted the cops, they claimed that Parham’s report from that evening had been filed. Textual content onscreen mentioned that the documentary producers requested information from the police, however that request was denied.
“I’ve change into extremely reclusive,” she mentioned within the doc. “I don’t belief anybody.”
Textual content on display additionally learn that Combs’ attorneys mentioned that Parham’s allegations “[w]ere fabricated based mostly on false narratives that the media and sure plaintiffs and their attorneys have been perpetuating with out regard for the reality.”
An allegation that he used his workers to lure girls
A former Dangerous Boy worker spoke out anonymously, with out showing on digital camera. He defined that he wished to obscure his id as a result of “Sean Combs, for over three a long time, allegedly he’s had individuals damage.”
The worker mentioned that he met Combs in 2015 or 2016.
“One of many first instances I actually began getting shut with [Combs], he gave me some Dangerous Boy gear and advised me that is blood in, blood out. Blood out, meaning you’re lifeless. Once you’re in that scenario, you sort of really feel pressured and sure,” he claimed.
The worker alleged that inside “months” of working with Combs, “He began sending me on these missions” that had been “manner outdoors” the job description for an worker at a document label.
He alleged that Combs would ship him to golf equipment and inform him to “put in your Dangerous Boy gear, go cruise for women, convey them again to the home.”
The worker additionally alleged that he noticed Combs have intercourse with ladies who had been “for certain” underage.
Textual content onscreen mentioned that Combs’ legal professional replied to that allegation by saying, “in courtroom the reality will prevail: that Mr. Combs has by no means sexually assaulted anybody – grownup or minor, man or girl.”
His mother allegedly had wild events
Patterson, who lived in Combs’ home with him throughout their childhoods, claimed that Combs’ mom, Janice Combs, threw wild events.
He alleged that from a younger age, Combs “was round all kind of alcohol, he was round reefer smoke. He was round drug addicts, round lesbians, round homosexuals, he was round pimps and pushers. That was simply who was in our home.”
Patterson additionally alleged that they had been uncovered to intercourse from a younger age, though he didn’t specify how younger.
“At evening, it wouldn’t be a factor to mistakenly stroll into one of many bedrooms and you bought a pair in there butt bare. That’s what we had been aware about. That is what we had been fed,” he mentioned.
Patterson added, “Was it desensitizing us? I’m certain it was. Had been we conscious of it? No. That was simply Saturday evening.”
His bodyguard claimed Diddy ‘might have’ been concerned in The Infamous B.I.G’s homicide
Gene Deal, who was Combs’ bodyguard from 1991 to 2005, reminisced about being there the evening that The Infamous B.I.G, aka Biggie Smalls (nee Christopher George Latore Wallace), was killed in a drive-by taking pictures in 1997 at age 24.
The perpetrator stays one in every of rap’s largest mysteries, however the documentary addresses rumors that Combs was concerned.
Deal recalled “it was loopy” the week that B.I.G. obtained murdered as a result of Biggie Smalls “was telling individuals he needed to be in London,” however Deal recalled that “Puff was telling individuals he ain’t going to London that complete week.”
After Biggie Smalls obtained shot and was delivered to the hospital, “Puff ran out the hospital door and grabbed my arm and mentioned, ‘Gene, we’ve obtained to hope,’” Deal claimed.
Deal recalled that he replied to Combs, “‘Pray for what? That n—- is lifeless, bro.’ [Combs] simply was surprised. He had this look in his eye like he couldn’t imagine [The Notorious B.I.G.] was lifeless,” the previous bodyguard recalled.
When requested if he thought Combs had any involvement in B.I.G’s dying, Deal mentioned, “I believe that he positioned B.I.G. in that environment. So did he straight have one thing to do with it? He might have.”
Textual content on display famous that Combs has at all times denied having involvement in B.I.G.’s dying.
In 2017, Combs mentioned on “The Wendy Williams Present,” “I’ll at all times really feel some type of accountability as a result of I’m on this factor with him. He’s my artist. He was alleged to go to London that evening and I let him discuss me into not going to London and staying in LA. And that’s one thing that basically bothered me all through my life.”
In response to the doc, Combs’ attorneys mentioned in a press release Monday: “These documentaries embody unchecked claims and supply platforms for baseless conspiracy theories with out accountability or proof. Within the case of the Peacock documentary specifically, the motivations and credibility of these being interviewed have to be questioned.”
“Diddy: The Making of a Dangerous Boy” premieres on Peacock Tuesday.