Netflix came to the defense of its new docuseries “ Sean Combs: The Reckoning ” on Tuesday night after the film’s subject, Sean “ Diddy ” Combs, and his team attacked the project as a “shameful hit piece” that used “stolen footage that was never authorized for release.”
A Netflix spokesperson told Variety , “The claims being made about ‘Sean Combs: The Reckoning’ are false. The project has no ties to any past conversations between Sean Combs and Netflix. The footage of Combs leading up to his indictment and arrest were legally obtained. This is not a hit piece or an act of retribution. Curtis Jackson is an executive producer but does not have creative control. No one was paid to participate.”
Netflix’s statement comes on the heels of a quote from “The Reckoning” director, Alexan

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