Claims extracted
16
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
19%
3 of 16 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
2
Other
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Sean “Diddy” Combs and Russell Brand joked about finding “women to have sex with” in a resurfaced video from August 2009.
asserted
Combs → joke → August
In the clip from the latter’s YouTube channel, the “Get Him to the Greek” co-stars — who are both currently in jail — made multiple crude jokes while flying to Las Vegas on a private plane.
asserted
who → get → plane
Combs, 57, called Brand, 51, his “new best friend” in the footage, gushing that they were “very, very, very dear friend[s]” who went “way back.”
Brand interjected, “We got a lot of history from the projects, of course.
asserted
We → call → course
When Combs pulled his arm off the comedian’s shoulder, Brand said, “I liked it,” to which Combs replied, “Yeah, you liked it?”
asserted
you → pull → it
Brand told the rapper, “I mean, I didn’t let it cross over into the area of being physically aroused or anything.”
asserted
it → tell → area
After Combs quipped that there would be “none of that,” he explained that the pair were “going on a straight guy date” to Sin City.
asserted
pair → quip → City
Brand asked, “With a normal date … the best possible result of that date is sex.
asserted
result → ask → date
Now, with our heterosexual date, what is the best thing that could happen?”
uncertain
that → happen → date
Combs responded, “We could find some women to have sex with.”
uncertain
We → respond → sex
“That is our conclusion,” Brand said with a smile.
asserted
Brand → say → smile
At the end of the video, Combs told the camera, “You’re seeing us at the beginning of the 48 hours.
asserted
You → tell → hours
As you know, what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.
asserted
happens → know → Vegas
But we … really plan on going to the hospital.”
asserted
we → plan → hospital
The following year, Brand spoke to Blacktree TV about his “enforced holiday” with the Grammy winner.
asserted
Brand → speak → winner
“He looked after me,” the actor said in the May 2010 interview, calling Combs “a very intense man” who is “very influential” and difficult to say no to.
uncertain
who → look → Combs
The three-time dad is being held at London’s HMP Wandsworth, a prison that has been accused of inhumane treatment due to overcrowding, vermin, violent prisoners and more.
asserted
that → hold → overcrowding
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