Wendy Williams says it is ‘about time’ Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is in jail after claims he tried to destroy her profession

Wendy Williams says it’s “about time” Sean “Diddy” Combs is thrown in jail because the disgraced rapper is locked up with out bail forward of his trial on intercourse trafficking and racketeering fees.

The previous TV persona, 60, spoke out in regards to the disgraced music mogul — somebody she has publicly feuded with for a few years — in an interview with the Daily Mail.

Williams stated she had allegedly identified in regards to the “I’ll Be Lacking You” rapper’s conduct for some time.

“What is admittedly bizarre is that I’ve been instructed by so many individuals, ‘Wendy, you referred to as it,’” she instructed the outlet. “Together with some folks from my household who’ve stated the identical.”

Addressing the viral 2016 video of Combs viciously assaulting his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura in a resort hallway, Williams stated the footage was nothing in need of “horrific.”

“You understand how I really feel about that? It’s about time,” she stated. “To see this video on TV of [Ventura] getting pummeled… it was simply horrific. However now you must suppose, ‘What number of extra occasions? How many individuals? What number of extra girls?’ It’s simply so horrible.”

Williams’ emotions for Combs have been laid naked since she accused the billionaire of “single-handedly” ruining her profession by getting her fired from her standard Scorching 97 present in 1998.

Combs faces a minimal of 15 years in jail after being charged with intercourse trafficking, racketeering and fraud.

On Tuesday, attorneys stated that greater than 100 victims — together with one who was 9 years outdated on the time — are anticipated to file lawsuits towards Combs for alleged sexual abuse and exploitation in circumstances that may expose “many highly effective folks.”

The complaints by 120 accusers have been roughly break up evenly by gender, included 25 minors and spanned over 30 years.

Combs appeared in Manhattan federal court docket the place he pleaded not responsible. Combs was denied the proposed $50 million bail and despatched to jail instantly after the listening to. He’ll await trial behind bars.

Throughout a 2019 episode of her eponymous speak present, Williams alluded to Diddy being concerned in a bust-up.

“As soon as upon a time, there was a music mogul who despatched his all-girl group to beat my a– in entrance of the radio station. Reality!” she stated on the time. “I completed my shift, spherical up my headphones, put my bag [on] my arm and I see everyone lined up on the window wanting down on the sidewalk.”

“I discover this woman group, bounce out of a gypsy cab, to come back after me,” she alleged. “To beat my a–! For what? You realize what I stated was true. You all have been broke, and also you have been dwelling within the tasks and that was that.”

And in her 2004 e-book “The Wendy Williams Expertise,” she wrote a couple of “sure degree of contempt for Puff” as a result of he “single-handedly tried to destroy” her profession.

“The hell he put me by means of. I’ll always remember. However I don’t hate him,” she penned within the memoir.

Williams’ claims about Combs allegedly getting her fired from the present have been additionally echoed by the rapper’s former bodyguard, Gene Deal.

“Puff instructed Scorching 97 in the event that they didn’t do away with her earlier than he bought again in New York, that they was not going to get any music from any of his buddies, any of the file label executives that was cool with him, everybody was going to boycott their station,” Deal instructed the Art of Dialogue in 2022.

“We was out in L.A. for about three days; earlier than we landed again in New York, Wendy Williams was within the radio station in Philly. It was over for her. She was fired.”

The Put up has reached out to Diddy’ reps for remark.