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The cases against Sean Combs
Season 1 · Episode 306

The cases against Sean Combs

For thirty years, Sean "Diddy" Combs was hailed as the kingmaker of hip-hop. Now he's in jail, perhaps on the cusp of a spectacular fall from grace. How could a life lived in the glare of the spotlight allegedly conceal so many dark secrets?

The Slow Newscast · Alice Sandelson

October 22, 202433m 49sExplicit

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Show Notes

For thirty years, Sean "Diddy" Combs was hailed as the kingmaker of hip-hop. But now he's in jail, facing three federal charges of racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking, and interstate transportation for prostitution, as well as over 140 civil lawsuits.


One of America's biggest cultural superstars is perhaps on the cusp of a spectacular fall from grace. How could a life lived in the glare of the spotlight allegedly conceal so many dark secrets?


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