As the costs mount towards Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, Invoice Maher desires to understand how he obtained away with it for thus lengthy.
On Friday’s episode of Actual Time with Invoice Maher, the comic caught up with author Fran Lebowitz about varied present occasions, together with Combs’ current arrest by FBI brokers in New York Metropolis and the way it displays on the music trade.
“I’ve been asking this query for seven years, since 2017 when the #MeToo factor occurred,” he mentioned. “Why… why not the music trade? I imply, they went after NPR fairly unhealthy. They obtained like, 4, 5 guys from NPR, like previous guys who posted, like, an outrageous limerick on the doorway of the bookshop.
“The music trade is that this open cesspool of misogyny, and albeit, rape and sexual harassment, and in some way, the angel of dying has simply flown over them. Why do you suppose that’s?” requested Maher.
Lebowitz provided, “I feel as a result of this can be a capitalist nation, and the music trade is way more profitable than NPR. That might be my guess.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs attends 2023 Make investments Fest at Georgia World Congress Heart on Aug. 26, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Paras Griffin/Getty Photos)
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“Numerous the tales about everyone beginning with #MeToo, I’d heard numerous these tales for a few years,” she continued. “So, Puffy, this was not precisely a state secret. But it surely was a state secret apparently to them.”
After Combs’ ex Cassie Ventura beforehand filed a rape and abuse lawsuit towards him final November, a number of different women and men have come ahead with extra allegations. Combs was arrested final week in connection to an FBI raid on his LA and Miami houses in March.
On Friday, one other Jane Doe filed a lawsuit towards Combs, claiming he intimidated her, drugged her, raped her and impregnated her over a number of years beginning in 2021.
