Janice Combs Slams Netflix Docuseries as 'Intentionally Misleading', Denies Abuse Claims Against Her Son Sean Combs
Sean Combs' mother, Janice Combs, has taken aim at the Netflix docuseries "Sean Combs: The Reckoning", branding it "intentionally misleading" and "offensive". In a statement exclusively provided to Deadline, she called out the program for its inaccuracies about her relationship with her son and his upbringing.
Combs took issue with the show's portrayal of a traumatic incident in 1991, where former Bad Boy Records executive Kirk Burrowes alleges that Sean Combs slapped him after the tragic City College event. Janice dismissed this claim as "patently false" and "outrageous", stating that it was fabricated by Burrowes to further his own agenda.
The docuseries has been criticized for its perceived one-sided portrayal of Sean Combs, with some accusing it of being a hit piece or retribution against the music mogul. However, Netflix maintains that the production is factual and does not have creative control.
Janice Combs also addressed accusations of abuse, denying them outright. She claimed that she raised her son with love and hard work, not abuse, and praised him as an "industrious, goal-oriented, overachiever".
Combs concluded her statement by demanding public retraction of the show's distortions and falsehoods. Her response is a significant development in the controversy surrounding "Sean Combs: The Reckoning", which premiered on Netflix last month and chronicles the rise and downfall of Sean Combs.
Sean Combs' mother, Janice Combs, has taken aim at the Netflix docuseries "Sean Combs: The Reckoning", branding it "intentionally misleading" and "offensive". In a statement exclusively provided to Deadline, she called out the program for its inaccuracies about her relationship with her son and his upbringing.
Combs took issue with the show's portrayal of a traumatic incident in 1991, where former Bad Boy Records executive Kirk Burrowes alleges that Sean Combs slapped him after the tragic City College event. Janice dismissed this claim as "patently false" and "outrageous", stating that it was fabricated by Burrowes to further his own agenda.
The docuseries has been criticized for its perceived one-sided portrayal of Sean Combs, with some accusing it of being a hit piece or retribution against the music mogul. However, Netflix maintains that the production is factual and does not have creative control.
Janice Combs also addressed accusations of abuse, denying them outright. She claimed that she raised her son with love and hard work, not abuse, and praised him as an "industrious, goal-oriented, overachiever".
Combs concluded her statement by demanding public retraction of the show's distortions and falsehoods. Her response is a significant development in the controversy surrounding "Sean Combs: The Reckoning", which premiered on Netflix last month and chronicles the rise and downfall of Sean Combs.