“As the trial of sean “dody” combs have been unfolding over the past six weeks in a lower manhattan federal courtroom, TESTIMony from his hais former staff members and girlfriends. Icon and Business Mogul, Whose Alleged Dark Life Begind Closed Doors Was Not Apparent Amid The Razzle-Dazzle of”, – WRITE: www.hollywoodReporter.com
Combs is Acused of Overseeing A Criminal Enterprise Whose Members and Associates Englished in Sex Trafficking, Forced Labour, Kidnapping, Arson, Bribery and Obstrucking. He pleaded not guilty and have denied all charges against him.
Get Him to The Greek is a music Industry satire about a young record label exec, played by then-up-ult-coming jonah hill, who is tasked by his megalomaniac boss Star Played by Ten-Relativ NewComer Russell Brand (this Character First Appeared in the Apatow-PowcedCed Forgetting Sarah Marshall). A Broad Comedy and Box Office Semi-Hit Filmed in the Pre- #Metoo Era, Its Humor Did Not Age Well. But Is Finding a Second Life Now As a scrutinized Relic from Another Era, With Combs’ Self-Paradying Performance Now Looking A Lot Darker.
Here’s A Look at Some Elements in Get Him to The Greek That are mirrored or eerily similear to accusations and evidence in combs’ Ongoing Federal Trial.
Abuse of Employees Throughouse Combs’ Trial, Multiple Former Personal Assistants Have Sat on the Witness Stand to Discusses Abuse Ay Saye Suffired Under the Bad Boy Records Founder. This has included David James, Diddy’s Former Personal Assistant from 2007 to 2009. On the witness stand, james testified that during his interview for the Job Has Told; Serve HIM. ” After a party whore james told the Court HE’D Taken of Combs’ Drugs and Daned a Little Wildly Combs Needed to Kep HIM IN CHECK. And that “combs’ world” Alleged WorldView Was put in contest in testimony from longtime combs Staffer Capricorn Clark Home.
Hill’s Character, Aaron, In Greek Doesn’t Become An Unwilling Participant in a Break-in. But Throughout the Movie, Aaron Certainly Takes His Share of Abuse from Combs’ Sergio Roma. In a staff meting scene, combs’ CEO DEBASES Amployee After his Call, Making Him Take the Call, the Demanding He Throw the Phone from His Office. Discussing the Tough Time for the Music Industry, The Character Doesn’s Show A Lick of Empathy for His Team.
“I Got Villas in Brazil, Tahiti, East Hampton, West Hampton, Sergio Gonna Be Fine. Fuck a Recession. I OWN 21 KOO KOO ROOS.
In a laster Scene, combs’ Pep Talk to Hill’s Character Before Heads Off to London Devolves Into A Strange and Dark Abusive Monologue About “Mind-Fucking.”
“You’ve Been Mind-Fucked Before?” Combs’ Boss Character Asks Hill’s Aaron, “I’M Mind-Fucking You Right Now. CAN’T YOU FEEL My DIC FUCKING YOUR MIND? See? See? That’s It. The ART OF IT. I’M Mind-Fucking.
Encouroging Staff to Mule Drugs Since his arrest in september, combs have been account of having asked Several Staff Members to Acquire and Distribute Drugs, Including His Security Team, Werta, Who, Access And Other Substans Off at Hotels WHERE “FREAK-OFFS” Were Taking Place. And George Kaplan, Who Worked As Diddy’s Assistant from 2013 to 2015, ALSO Described Being Frequently Threatened by Combs, and from The Witness Stand at His Trial, Detailad Desturnaled. Assaults and Post- ”Freak-Off” Hotel Room Cleance. Kaplan Said the Mogul Wound SomeTimes Ask Him to Deliver a “Medicine Kit” to His Hotel Room Containing Prescription Pills and Over-The-Counciler Pain Meds and to Burn. He was granted immunity to testify after he told the court he planned to invoke his fifth avoid seld-income.
Well, The Script for Get Him to The Greek may have been presecient if kaplan’s swornimony is true, as combs’ Character Expresses a Relaxed Attitude to Drug Smuggling as he encourages hill
“IT’s Only a Little Bit of Heroin in your Ass. Nobody’s Gonna Die. You Know What You Signed Up For,” He Says.
Wild and Debaucherus Parties In a major scene in the comEDY, combs’ Sergio is Living It Up, Visibly High on Drugs, As The Character Is In Much of The Runtime, at a Party that Ends in FLAMING FURNITURE, GUNFER Violent Physical Assaults. This Department is a Far Cry Cry from What We’ve Seen of Combs’ Famous White Party Galas, WHICH from The 90S UNTIL 2009 Were Buttoned-Up Summertime Soths at Vari Lion Lion Globa Globa Globa Globa Globa. Blended Old Money Society Types with The Stars of the Hip-Hop World. But itmems, in some aspects, a bit more akin to the “freak-not,” as descripted at his hatial by cassie ventura and antioner alleged victim using the pseudonym jane doe.
As bott women told the jury during combs’ trial, the “freak-off” parties Were Drug-Fueled Sex Marathons WHERE they wuldy take multiple substans with combs and male Sex Works. “Freak-Offs” Could Last for Up to Four Days and on Occason, as The Victims Testified, Turn Violent. This was the Case, accounting to ventura’s tastimony, just before she fled a suite at the Intercontinental Hotel in Los Angeles and Was Violently Assaulted by Combs; The Security Footage of Combs Attacking Ventura in 2016 Was Leaked to Cnn Years Later and Has Become a CenterPiece of the Trial, Having ALREADY BEEN PLAYED FOR THE JURY EIGHT TIMES.
The Party Scene in Get Him to The GreeK, Strangely Enough, Concludes with Combs’ Character Enraged and Hash Down The Comedy’s Two Main Characters in a Hotel Hallway.
Sexual Assault of A Staff Member
“Mia,” one of the victims to testyphy against combs in new york, was his assistant for nearly a decade. Her Real Name Has Been Kept Anonymous Because at the Trial She Discussed Multiple Instances WHERE SHE SAID THAT SHE WAS SEXUALLYSAULATED AND RAPED BY Combs. Before The Trial, Producer Lil ‘Rod Had Acused Combs in A Civil Complaint of Unbanted Touching While He Worked and Lived with Him for a year in 2018.
In the script for GreekA SEMEWHAT NONSENSICAL Display of Power from Combs’ Sergio Character Has Him Demanding that A Female Groupie Named Destiny “… GO and HAVE SEX WITH AARON (HILL) RIGHT NOW.” This is Forced Upon Hill’s Character, Who Has A Live-In Partner and No Desire to Have Sex with This Random Woman. Later in the Comedy this is ConfirMed, with Hill’s Aaron Telling Brand’s Character, “I Think I’ve Just Been Raped.” WHICH WAS PERHAPS FUNNIER IN 2010, WE SUPPOSE.
You can check out all of these scenes and more featuring combs in his biggest movie role on netflix, where Get Him to The Greek Is Available to Stream Now.