Sean “Diddy” Combs saw his $100 million defamation lawsuit against NBC and Peacock over the 2025 documentary, Diddy: Making of a Bad Boy, dismissed by a New York judge after the network argued that the now-imprisoned rap mogul had admitted in court that he was the one responsible for ruining his career — and that damage was done well before the documentary was released.
New York Supreme Court Judge Phaedra F. Perry-Bond ruled that the case brought by the hip-hop icon, who was indicted in September 2024 on racketeering and sex trafficking charges and is now confined to a New Jersey federal prison, should be dismissed. Combs’ 50-month federal prison sentence came three months after his lengthy trial in New York last summer ended in a split verdict and, notably for the defamation case’s verdict, over a year after a federal indictment dragged his documented domestic abuse, confirmed drug
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