The Trial: Evidence

The Trial: Evidence

Author: ABC News May 30, 2025 Duration: 24:59
Brian Buckmire sits down with ABC’s Peter Charalambous for a deep dive into the evidence of USA v. Sean Combs. Over 200 exhibits have been entered into evidence and seen by the jury to try to bolster both the prosecution and defense’s cases. Plus, the biggest moments from court this week -- including the defense moving for a mistrial and testimony from former employees of Combs. One telling the jury she was kidnapped and another testifying that she couldn’t leave whenever she wanted, only when she had permission.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Behind the glamorous facade of hip-hop's most powerful circles, a darker story was waiting to be told. Bad Rap: The Case Against Diddy, from ABC News, examines the dramatic fall of Sean "Diddy" Combs, moving beyond the music and mogul status to confront serious allegations that have surfaced after years of quiet rumors. This podcast isn't just about celebrity gossip; it's a meticulous exploration of how influence can silence uncomfortable truths, set against the backdrop of the music industry and true crime. You'll hear how a single video of assault acted as a catalyst, breaking a long-held silence and leading to a series of lawsuits that paint a disturbing picture. Each episode digs into the specifics of these legal claims, which include accounts of sexual abuse and orchestrated manipulation, asking tough questions about accountability and the cost of fame. By weaving together cultural analysis with investigative reporting, the series provides a necessary and sobering look at a figure once deemed untouchable. Tune in for a narrative that is as compelling as it is unsettling, where the beats of success are interrupted by the rhythm of justice.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 32

Bad Rap: The Case Against Diddy
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Duration: 3:12
A new podcast from 20/20 and ABC Audio traces how whispers of abuse came to light and led to Diddy’s downfall. ABC News legal contributor Brian Buckmire takes listeners inside the rise and fall of Diddy, the allegations…