Jamie Foxx is setting the document straight.
In his new Netflix comedy particular “Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was…,” the 56-year-old addressed the net conspiracies that his near-death medical emergency was linked to Sean “Diddy” Combs.
Talking in regards to the April 2023 well being scare, Foxx revealed that he had a “mind bleed that led to a stroke,” and he didn’t “bear in mind” 20 days of his life.
Foxx famous that some folks alleged that Combs, 55, “was attempting to kill me.”
The on-line chatter expanded after Joe Rogan amplified the claims on a November episode of his podcast “The Joe Rogan Experience.”
“The web mentioned Puffy was attempting to kill me, that’s what the web was saying. I do know what you pondering, ‘Diddy?’” Foxx joked, including, “Hell no, I left them events early. I used to be out by 9, one thing don’t look proper. It’s slippery in right here.”
“Your life doesn’t flash earlier than your face. It was type of oddly peaceable. I noticed the tunnel. I didn’t see the sunshine. I used to be in that tunnel, although. It was sizzling in that tunnel,” the Oscar winner went on about his well being scare. “S—, am I going to the unsuitable place on this mom——?”
“Because I appeared on the finish of the tunnel, and I assumed I noticed the satan like, ‘Come on.’ Or is that Puffy [Sean Combs]? I’m f——ng round.”
Combs is presently in federal custody in New York City following his September indictment on expenses of intercourse trafficking, racketeering and transportation to interact in prostitution.
Prosecutors additionally mentioned authorities discovered “freak off provides,” together with medicine and over 1,000 bottles of child oil and lubricant once they raided Combs’ houses in Los Angeles and Miami again in March.
Later in his set, Foxx joked: “If it was Puffy, he had a flaming bottle of Johnson &… I’m simply kidding.”
Combs pleaded not responsible and his trial is ready for May 2025.
However, the musician was as soon as once more denied bail in his intercourse trafficking case final month — his third failed try and be free of lockup forward of Thanksgiving.
Manhattan federal courtroom Judge Arun Subramanian mentioned in a ruling, “The Court finds that the federal government has proven by clear and convincing proof that no situation or mixture of situations will moderately guarantee the security of the neighborhood.”
Combs had requested to be launched on $50 million bond, together with dwelling confinement with 24/7 safety.
Foxx and Combs have been photographed collectively at a number of occasions through the years. “The Burial” actor was even one of many audio system who honored the artist at his Hollywood Walk of Fame induction in May 2008.
Other conspiracies that floated round throughout Foxx’s hospitalization have been that he was cloned or changed with a A.I. after he spoke out for the primary time three months after his medical emergency.
Ice-T slammed the “weirdos” behind that conspiracy, writing on X in July 2023, “People would reasonably imagine that Jamie is now a Clone or Ai, than the person was simply significantly sick and rattling close to died… Cause he doesn’t look EXACTLY the identical??? YOU look completely different after a foul chilly!”
After Foxx filmed his Netflix particular in Atlanta in October, he took to Instagram to thank his supporters.
“God is sweet…. As I submit these footage, my coronary heart and my soul is full of nothing however pure pleasure…on October 3 fourth and fifth I had a chance to inform my facet of the story and there was no higher place than Atlanta Georgia,” he captioned his submit. “I’ve to thanks Atlanta you confirmed up and also you confirmed out, I haven’t been on stage in 18 years however I wanted the stage and I wanted an viewers that was made up of nothing however pure love and that’s what you have been.”
“When folks ask me is that this a get up comedy present I say no it’s an inventive clarification. Of some factor that went terribly unsuitable, however due to the nice folks in Atlanta particularly piedmont hospital you enabled me to come back again and be on stage and do what I like to do probably the most… #nobaddays as my man James would say #secondchance.”
“Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was…” is now streaming on Netflix.
