Chelsea Handler Criticizes Ex 50 Cent Over Shift Toward Diddy’s Son

Chelsea Handler recently used the Critics’ Choice Awards to address several figures in the entertainment industry, notably her former partner, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson. Handler humorously referenced Jackson during her hosting duties while discussing his rival, Sean “Diddy” Combs. The moment highlighted Jackson’s involvement in a new Netflix series about Combs titled *Sean Combs: The Reckoning*.

Chelsea Handler and 50 Cent’s Past Relationship

Handler and Jackson briefly dated in the early 2010s after he appeared on her E! Network talk show. The two-month romance was marked by Jackson’s romantic gestures, including sending Handler numerous floral bouquets. Despite their split, Handler has dubbed Jackson her “favorite ex.”

Critics’ Choice Awards Jokes

At the recent Critics’ Choice Awards, Handler didn’t shy away from poking fun at Jackson. She compared his Netflix project with Diddy to the *KPop Demon Hunters* series, calling it *50 Cent: Diddy Hunter*. This playful jab is part of a longstanding rivalry between Jackson and Combs, which Jackson has publicly downplayed in interviews.

Sean Combs: The Reckoning

Released in December 2023, *Sean Combs: The Reckoning* is a four-part docuseries exploring the life of Sean Combs and his controversies. The series features interviews from individuals who have known Combs for years and delves into significant events, including the death of rapper Biggie Smalls and Combs’ recent federal trial.

Combs’ Legal Troubles

• Sean Combs is currently serving a 50-month sentence after a federal trial concluded in July.
• He faces multiple civil lawsuits related to allegations of misconduct over the years.

Upcoming Project on Combs’ Sons

In addition to Handler’s jabs, Jackson reacted to a trailer for a new docuseries featuring Combs’ sons, Justin and Christian Combs. The series will explore their experiences during their father’s legal struggles, showcasing emotional moments as they watch news coverage of Combs’ trial.

Allegations Against Christian Combs

The trailer has not been without controversy. Christian Combs faces a civil lawsuit filed by Grace O’Marcaigh, who accuses him of sexual assault during a family holiday in December 2022. O’Marcaigh claims that while working as a yacht stewardess, Combs assaulted her with his father’s involvement suggested in the lawsuit. Christian Combs has strongly denied these allegations, calling them unfounded.

Future Developments

As the legal battles continue, the entertainment world remains focused on the implications of these events for both Sean and Christian Combs. With ongoing legal challenges and public scrutiny, the narratives around these prominent figures are far from over.