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Dirk Libbey

Will Diddy Take Legal Action Against Netflix? A Spokesperson Shared Their Take

Sean "Diddy" Combs on Jimmy Kimmel Live.

Over the last year, Sean “Diddy” Combs has spent a lot of time in courtrooms, and 2026 is looking to be more of the same. The rapper and mogul’s trial, which ended in conviction on two counts of violating the Mann Act, took up a large part of 2025. While his legal team is already working on appeals of those convictions, it’s also reportedly contemplating a lawsuit against the producers of one of the many Diddy documentaries that sprang up in the wake of his arrest and trial.

There have been several documentaries about Diddy over the last few months, but the most recent, and arguably one of the most controversial, has been Sean Combs: The Reckoning, which is currently available with a Netflix subscription. The series was produced by 50 Cent, who already has a well-known history with Diddy. Now, a spokesman for Diddy’s legal team tells Deadline that a lawsuit over the doc is at least being considered. The statement said…

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