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Music Prosecutors Are Furious With Diddy For Consulting With Attorney Mark Geragos Attorney Mark Geragos previously discussed Diddy's case on his podcast with TMZ's Harvey Levin, "2 Angry Men." By Cole Blake May 06, 2025
Original Content Diddy’s Darkest Days: Male Accuser Details Alleged 2007 White Party Assault John Doe, who is suing Diddy, sat down with CNN to detail an alleged drugging & attack in East Hampton, NY. By Erika Marie December 16, 2024
Music Cassie’s Lawyer Speaks Out After Diddy's Not Guilty Verdict Cassie served as a key witness in Diddy's criminal trial and spoke on the stand about their relationship for several days. By Cole Blake July 02, 2025
Music Diddy's Not Guilty Verdict Shocks Fans On Social Media There's a chance that Diddy will be released from custody later today, after the jury found him not guilty of the most serious charges. By Cole Blake July 02, 2025
Sports Stephen A Smith Reacts To Shannon Sharpe Leaving ESPN Amid Sexual Assault Allegations Stephen A Smith made it clear he doesn't want to speculate on Shannon Sharpe's innocence or guilt, yet he couldn't help but chime in. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 26, 2025
Music Kanye West Reportedly Left The Diddy Trial After Just About Half An Hour Kanye West greeted Diddy's son Christian "King" Combs when he arrived at the Bad Boy mogul's federal trial in New York City on Friday. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2025
Politics Donald Trump Reportedly Responds To Requests To Pardon Diddy There has been much speculation about U.S. President Donald Trump and the Diddy trial, whether from Suge Knight or allegedly close sources. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 30, 2025
Pop Culture Tory Lanez Sentencing: Canadian Will Serve 10 Years In Prison For Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Lanez has been awaiting this day since he was found guilty in December 2022. By Hayley Hynes August 08, 2023
Music YFN Lucci's Attorney Issues Motion Demanding Speedy Trial The rapper's legal team is seeking acquittal if this case doesn't move forward within six months. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 01, 2023
Music Soulja Boy Might Get Sued By Rico Recklezz Over Alleged $100K Hit The Chi-town rapper spoke to DJ Vlad about his 2016 beef with the viral rap pioneer, joking that he might still chase that bag for his threats. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2023
Pop Culture Mitchel Musso Arrested, Former "Hannah Montana" Actor Allegedly Stole Chips While Drunk It was a seemingly extra busy weekend for police officers all across the country. By Hayley Hynes August 28, 2023
Politics Consequence Vouches For Kanye West's Ex-Publicist Arrested In Donald Trump Indictment The rapper refuses to believe that Trevian Kutti is a criminal. By Ben Mock August 27, 2023