Corey Feldman is weighing in on the “sickening” allegations in opposition to Sean “Diddy” Combs because the fallen music mogul awaits trial for a number of intercourse trafficking fees.
In an unique interview with Fox Information Digital, the 53-year-old “Goonies” and “Stand By Me” actor, who has been vocal concerning the alleged sexual abuse he endured as a toddler star from varied males in Hollywood, opened up about his sympathy for the alleged victims and shared his hope “justice will play out.”
“It is disgusting and it is dogging and sickening and all of that,” mentioned Feldman, who’s selling his movie, “The Birthday,” which is getting its first U.S. theatrical launch after 20 years. “So, I am actually remorseful that anyone has needed to undergo all of it and that these experiences have occurred within the first place or continued to occur for therefore lengthy.
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Corey Feldman mentioned the accusations in opposition to Sean “Diddy” Combs are “disgusting.” (Getty Pictures)
“Finally, I am glad that there’s the height of the iceberg, the tip of, , attempting to get some justice,” he continued. “I can not even say justice as a result of, clearly, there hasn’t been a court docket course of but. We’re nonetheless ready for that to occur. However I, together with so many others, I am positive, need to see the justice play out in the appropriate means. And hopefully nothing occurs to him whereas he is incarcerated, and we get some actual solutions.”
Combs was charged with racketeering conspiracy; intercourse trafficking by drive, fraud or coercion; and transportation to have interaction in prostitution in an indictment unsealed Sept. 17. If discovered responsible, he faces a minimal of 15 years behind bars and a most of life in jail.
Authorities allege Combs ran a legal enterprise by way of his companies, together with Dangerous Boy Leisure, Combs Enterprises and Combs World, amongst others. He used “firearms, threats of violence, coercion, and verbal, emotional, bodily, and sexual abuse” to satisfy his sexual wishes, in line with the unsealed indictment obtained by Fox Information Digital.
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Combs was arrested on a number of intercourse trafficking fees in September. (Johnny Nunez/WireImage)
Earlier this week, an nameless accuser claimed Combs raped her when she was 13 years outdated at an MTV Video Music Awards’ after-party in 2000 whereas two unidentified celebrities watched.
Combs’ authorized crew beforehand denied that Combs sexually abused anybody, together with minors.
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“As Mr. Combs’ authorized crew has emphasised, he can not deal with each meritless allegation in what has grow to be a reckless media circus,” Combs’ legal professional, Erica Wolff, said. “That mentioned, Mr. Combs emphatically and categorically denies as false and defamatory any declare that he sexually abused anybody, together with minors. He appears to be like ahead to proving his innocence and vindicating himself in court docket, the place the reality shall be established primarily based on proof, not hypothesis.”
Decide Arun Subramanian scheduled Combs’ trial for Might 5.
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Diddy’s trial is scheduled to start Might 5, 2025. (Scott Gries/ImageDirect)
Although Feldman does not have any private ties to Combs, he can relate to Diddy’s accusers as a result of he alleges he has confronted related conditions in his previous.Â
Feldman first opened up publicly about sexual abuse in Hollywood throughout a 2011 interview with ABC.
“I can inform you that the No. 1 drawback in Hollywood was and is and all the time shall be pedophilia,” Feldman instructed ABC’s Nightline. “That is the largest drawback for kids on this business. … It is the massive secret.”
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Throughout his interview, Feldman claimed he was “surrounded” by pedophiles when he was 14, saying the sexual abuse by a “Hollywood mogul” led to the loss of life of his good friend Corey Haim on the age of 38 in 2010.Â
Feldman, proper, with Corey Haim, alleged Charlie Sheen sexually abused Haim as a toddler. Sheen’s publicist shut down the allegations in a press release to Fox Information Digital on the time. (Getty Pictures)
“That particular person must be uncovered, however, sadly, I can not be the one to do it,” Feldman instructed Nightline on the time.Â
Two years later, Feldman launched his memoir, “Coreyography,” and spoke additional about his expertise with sexual abuse as a toddler. Â
“Haim began to speak in confidence to me, about some intensely private stuff, in a short time after that,” Feldman wrote, in line with Leisure Weekly. “Inside hours of our first assembly, we discovered ourselves speaking about ‘Lucas,’ the movie he made in the summertime of 1985, the function I had wished for myself.Â
“In some unspecified time in the future in the course of the filming, he defined, an grownup male satisfied him that it was completely regular for older males and youthful boys within the enterprise to have sexual relations and that it was what all of the ‘guys do.'”
In 2020, Feldman launched the documentary “(My) Reality: The Rape of Two Coreys” during which he alleged Charlie Sheen abused Haim when Haim was 13 years outdated.Â
Feldman has been vocal about pedophilia in Hollywood. Feldman mentioned he by no means had any curiosity in attending Diddy’s “cocaine-fueled” events. (Getty Pictures)
Sheen’s publicist shut down the allegations in a press release to Fox Information Digital on the time.
“These sick, twisted and outlandish allegations by no means occurred. Interval. I’d urge everybody to contemplate the supply and skim what his mom Judy Haim has to say.”
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Feldman, who has been sober for over three many years, admitted that whereas he had by no means been personally invited to the Dangerous Boy founder’s “cocaine-fueled” white events previously, he knew of them and was typically invited by “buddies of buddies.”
“I did not run in these circles,” mentioned Feldman. “Totally different teams of individuals additionally, you bought to know. However by the point that he was developing and throwing these sorts of events, I used to be already sober. So, , I am not going to cocaine-fueled events once I’m sober.
As of late, Feldman is thrilled to be selling his horror movie, “The Birthday,” almost twenty years after the movie’s wrap. (Getty Pictures)
“I am positive I used to be invited a number of instances second hand, not by Diddy or any of his folks, however I used to be invited by way of buddies of buddies,” he continued. “However I used to be all the time, like, not . There was simply one thing that by no means struck my curiosity about it. I do not know why. I simply felt prefer it would not be my scene.”
As of late, Feldman is thrilled to be selling his horror movie, “The Birthday,” almost twenty years after the movie’s wrap.Â
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“I can not inform you why it did not occur, per se. However I can inform you that it appears to me a bit suspect that such an excellent movie with such an attractive scope and a lot depth and so many subplots and a lot substance subtext in what is going on on, that it nearly stands past motive that it would not get launched,” Feldman mentioned of why the Eugenio Mira-directed movie wasn’t launched 20 years in the past. Â
“It is a large, enjoyable trip,” Feldman mentioned. “It is a wild journey. It is by no means boring. You understand, it could be a little bit gradual and dreary at moments, however even then, there is a darkish humor undertow that retains you chuckling by way of it.”
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If you happen to or somebody has been sexually assaulted, please contact the Nationwide Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-HOPE (4673) or go to rainn.org.
Fox Information Digital’s Lauryn Overhultz and Tracy Wright contributed to this report.Â
