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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs had it all.
In the 90s and aughts, he produced global hits for the hottest stars in the world, including Biggie, Mary J. Blige and J Lo. Now, he faces multiple federal charges in New York, including sex trafficking and allegedly running a criminal enterprise.
Join journalists Kayla Brantley and Germania Rodriguez, as they bring you all the happenings from inside the New York court, on the case gripping the world. 

Launched in the UK in 2022, The Trial is an award-winning, chart-topping podcast with over 30million downloads that goes behind the headlines of some of the biggest trials in the world. We take you into the courtroom, bringing you the detail as the evidence unfolds, examining key moments and carrying out exclusive interviews with detectives, victims, and experts.
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Hosts: Kayla Brantley, Germania Rodriguez & Marjorie Hernandez
Writers: Liz Hull, Dan Bates
Producers: Serita Wesley, Rob Fitzpatrick
Editor: Sam Morris, Chelsey Moore
Production Manager: Vittoria Cecchini
Creative Director: Caroline Cheetham
Executive Producer: Jamie East

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The Trial of Diddy

Welcome back to our new, weekly episodes of The Trial of Diddy. The show is hosted by DailyMail.com’s West Coast News Editor Marjorie Hernandez and Manhattan-based Kayla Brantley, reporter-at-large and TV correspondent at Daily Mail.

Each week Kayla and Marjorie will be exploring each and every new development in this story, looking at what may - or may not - be coming next for Diddy.

On this special episode we take a super-quick dive into the allegations surrounding Jay Z and Diddy that emerged on Sunday December 8. We’ll be back with a full episode looking at all the Diddy trial news later in the week.

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Presenters: Marjorie Hernandez and Kayla Brantley
Editor: Sam Morris
Producer Rob Fitzpatrick
Executive Producer: Jamie East
 
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100 Problems and Diddy's One

Welcome back to our new, weekly episodes of The Trial of Diddy. The show is hosted by DailyMail.com’s West Coast News Editor Marjorie Hernandez and Manhattan-based Kayla Brantley, reporter-at-large and TV correspondent at Daily Mail.

Each week Kayla and Marjorie will be exploring each and every new development in this story, looking at what may - or may not - be coming next for Diddy.

On this episode we catch up on the new Jay Z allegations and have an interview with friend-of-the-show attorney Lisa Bloom who has some great insights into the case and the many characters who are involved in it. As Lisa herself says, “People are rarely as smart as they think they are.”

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Presenters: Marjorie Hernandez and Kayla Brantley
Editor: Buddy Peace
Producer: Rob Fitzpatrick
Production Manager: Vittoria Cecchini
Executive Producer: Jamie East
 
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Billionaire Bullies

Welcome back to our new, weekly episodes of The Trial of Diddy. The show is hosted by DailyMail.com’s West Coast News Editor Marjorie Hernandez and Manhattan-based Kayla Brantley, reporter-at-large and TV correspondent at Daily Mail.

Each week Kayla and Marjorie will be exploring each and every new development in this story, looking at what may - or may not - be coming next for Diddy.

On this episode dig into the twists and turns of the Jay Z allegations, hear about the three new cases filed against Diddy and have an interview with friend-of-the-show Larry Levine who, having spent 10 years inside federal prisons, has some great insights into what Christmas is really like in The Big House. Don’t miss it!

Also - if you’re interested in what’s actually on the list of foodstuffs inmates at the MDC can buy, as Larry mentions in the show, it’s here: https://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/bro/bro_commlist.pdf?v=1.0.0

Larry’s book - Lies My Lawyer Told Me - is available thru his website wallstreetprisonconsultants.com

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Presenters: Marjorie Hernandez and Kayla Brantley
Editor: Sam Morris
Producer Rob Fitzpatrick
Executive Producer: Jamie East
 
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Lonely This Christmas

Welcome back to our new, weekly episodes of The Trial of Diddy. The show is hosted by DailyMail.com’s West Coast News Editor Marjorie Hernandez and Manhattan-based Kayla Brantley, reporter-at-large and TV correspondent at Daily Mail.

Each week Kayla and Marjorie will be exploring each and every new development in this story, looking at what may - or may not - be coming next for Diddy.

In this first episode of 2025 we dig into the story of Diddy allegedly being “jealous” of the respect and attention his fellow MDC inmate Luigi Mangione is getting - with a reaction from Diddy’s legal team - and take a fresh and illuminating dive into all your comments, thoughts and suggestions. Don’t miss it!

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Presenters: Marjorie Hernandez and Kayla Brantley
Editor: Sam Morris
Producer Rob Fitzpatrick
Production Manager: Vittoria Cecchini
Executive Producer: Jamie East
 
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Your Thoughts, Comments and Suggestions

Welcome back to our new, weekly episodes of The Trial of Diddy. The show is hosted by DailyMail.com’s West Coast News Editor Marjorie Hernandez and Manhattan-based Kayla Brantley, reporter-at-large and TV correspondent at Daily Mail.

Each week Kayla and Marjorie will be exploring each and every new development in this story, looking at what may - or may not - be coming next for Diddy.

In this second episode of 2025 we dig into the story of Diddy wanting to get his “freak off” tapes released and catch up with attorney David Gelman who answers all of our new legal questions - including, “Do you think Diddy will ever get out of jail?”. Don’t miss it!

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Presenters: Marjorie Hernandez and Kayla Brantley
Editor: Sam Morris
Producer Rob Fitzpatrick
Production Manager: Vittoria Cecchini
Executive Producer: Jamie East
 
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Trials Are a Crapshoot

Welcome back to our new, weekly episodes of The Trial of Diddy. The show is hosted by DailyMail.com’s West Coast News Editor Marjorie Hernandez and Manhattan-based Kayla Brantley, reporter-at-large and TV correspondent at Daily Mail.

Each week Kayla and Marjorie will be exploring each and every new development in this story, looking at what may - or may not - be coming next for Diddy.

In this third episode of 2025 Marjorie welcomes DailyMail.com’s Senior US Showbiz reporter James Vituscka who talks about Diddy’s - sometimes broken - relationships with Justin Bieber, Jay-Z, the Kardashians, Wendy Williams and how he makes all his stories stand up to editorial and legal scrutiny. Is he blackballed forever? Don’t miss it!

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Presenters: Marjorie Hernandez and Kayla Brantley
Editor: Sam Morris
Producer Rob Fitzpatrick
Production Manager: Vittoria Cecchini
Executive Producer: Jamie East
 
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People Are Terrified Of This Trial

Welcome back to our new, weekly episodes of The Trial of Diddy. The show is hosted by DailyMail.com’s West Coast News Editor Marjorie Hernandez and Manhattan-based Kayla Brantley, reporter-at-large and TV correspondent at Daily Mail.

Each week Kayla and Marjorie will be exploring each and every new development in this story, looking at what may - or may not - be coming next for Diddy.

In this fourth episode of 2025 Marjorie and Kayla dive into Investigation Discovery’s documentary The Fall of Diddy and we cover some breaking news from the trial’s Judge, Arun Subramanian. Don’t miss it!

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Presenters: Marjorie Hernandez and Kayla Brantley
Editor: Sam Morris
Producer Rob Fitzpatrick
Production Manager: Vittoria Cecchini
Executive Producer: Jamie East
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Defendants Motion is DENIED

When politics and showbusiness collide!

In this bonus episode, our host Kayla Brantley and Senior US Political Editor Charlie Spearing discuss the latest developments in the Diddy trial, including new allegations of sex trafficking, political implications, and calls for transparency from influential figures. We also get a statement from Diddy's representatives regarding the new indictment.

They explore the intersection of politics and celebrity culture, the role of transparency in governance, and the ongoing legal battles faced by Sean Diddy Combs.
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Bonus: Diddy's Lawyers respond to new indictment & Trump gets involved

Welcome back to our new, weekly episodes of The Trial of Diddy. The show is hosted by DailyMail.com’s West Coast News Editor Marjorie Hernandez and Manhattan-based Kayla Brantley, reporter-at-large and TV correspondent at Daily Mail.

Each week Kayla and Marjorie will be exploring each and every new development in this story, looking at what may - or may not - be coming next for Diddy.

This week Marjorie joins Kayla live in New York and they dive into all of the new claims and cases brought against Diddy - and there’s a lot. They also welcome back New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney and friend-of-the-show, David Gelman who breaks down all the new legal questions, including just how much does he think this whole thing is costing Diddy? The answer may just blow your mind.

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Presenters: Marjorie Hernandez and Kayla Brantley
Editor: Sam Morris
Producer Rob Fitzpatrick
Production Manager: Vittoria Cecchini
Executive Producer: Jamie East
 
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An Attorney’s Wet Dream

Welcome to The Trial of Diddy. The show is hosted by DailyMail.com’s West Coast News Editor Marjorie Hernandez and Manhattan-based Kayla Brantley, reporter-at-large and TV correspondent at Daily Mail.

Each week Kayla and Marjorie will be exploring each and every new development in this story, looking at what may - or may not - be coming next for Diddy.

This week Marjorie and Kayla go in deep on a brand new claim against Diddy and break down just some of the extraordinary details of his own $100m defamation lawsuit. Don’t miss it!

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Presenters: Marjorie Hernandez and Kayla Brantley
Editor: Sam Morris
Producer Rob Fitzpatrick
Production Manager: Vittoria Cecchini
Executive Producer: Jamie East
 
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Diddy's $100m Fight Back

Welcome back to our new, weekly episodes of The Trial of Diddy. The show is hosted by DailyMail.com’s West Coast News Editor Marjorie Hernandez and Manhattan-based Kayla Brantley, reporter-at-large and TV correspondent at Daily Mail.

Each week Kayla and Marjorie will be exploring each and every new development in this story, looking at what may - or may not - be coming next for Diddy.

This week Kayla goes solo to host and she’s deep diving into all the latest moves of the prosecution and the defense with Jersey-based former federal prosecutor and defense attorney, David Gelman.

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Presenters: Marjorie Hernandez and Kayla Brantley
Editor: Sam Morris
Producer Rob Fitzpatrick
Executive Producer: Jamie East
 
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