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id=\"wp_automatic_ReadabilityBody\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"__next\" data-reactroot=\"\">\n<div class=\"DestinationWrapper_buzzfeed__LdORv\"><main aria-hidden=\"false\" id=\"buzz-content\" class=\"post_main__leFIt post_buzzfeed__G3TlM embed-content\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"post_article__U0mpv post_default__QLsRf post_buzzfeed__G3TlM embed-post\">\n<div class=\"post_content__w3pdf\">\n<article>\n<div>\n<div class=\" buzz--list buzz--Celebrity subbuzzes-wrapper subbuzzes--buzzfeed \">\n<div class=\"js-subbuzz-wrapper\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"subbuzz buzz-width--standard__subbuzz buzz-type--list__subbuzz subbuzz-image subbuzz-index-1 \" data-keywords=\"fast fashion\" data-module=\"subbuzz-image\">\n<h2 class=\"subbuzz__header subbuzz__header--standard subbuzz__title \">\n<p> <span class=\"js-subbuzz__title-text\">Last year, the actor and comedian <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeednews.com\/article\/stephaniesoteriou\/jamie-foxx-revealed-details-april-hospitalization\" target=\"_blank\">broke his silence<\/a> on the medical emergency that led to his hospitalization in 2023, confirming that he’d suffered a stroke.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"subbuzz__media\">\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-subbuzz-wrapper\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"subbuzz buzz-width--standard__subbuzz buzz-type--list__subbuzz subbuzz-image subbuzz-index-2 \" data-keywords=\"fast fashion\" data-module=\"subbuzz-image\">\n<h2 class=\"subbuzz__header subbuzz__header--standard subbuzz__title \">\n<p> <span class=\"js-subbuzz__title-text\">Jamie’s hospitalization resulted in <i>tons<\/i> of baseless rumors and conspiracy theories \u2014 so much so that his daughter Corinne had to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/morganmurrell\/jamie-foxx-daughter-shares-health-update\">issue a statement<\/a> rebutting the speculation while he was recovering.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"subbuzz__media\">\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-subbuzz-wrapper\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"subbuzz buzz-width--standard__subbuzz buzz-type--list__subbuzz subbuzz-image subbuzz-index-3 \" data-keywords=\"fast fashion\" data-module=\"subbuzz-image\">\n<h2 class=\"subbuzz__header subbuzz__header--standard subbuzz__title \">\n<p> <span class=\"js-subbuzz__title-text\">One such rumor was that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/ellendurney\/will-smith-denied-links-to-diddy-crimes\">Diddy<\/a> \u2014 who is currently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/njerap19\/diddy-trial-takeaways-first-week\">standing trial on sex trafficking<\/a> charges \u2014 had allegedly conspired to <i>kill<\/i> Jamie, resulting in his health issues. His reps <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vibe.com\/news\/entertainment\/jamie-foxx-puffy-kill-me-rumored-conspiracy-1235072555\/\" target=\"_blank\">called<\/a> the rumors “outlandish, ridiculous and baseless” last year.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"subbuzz__media\">\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-subbuzz-wrapper\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"subbuzz buzz-width--standard__subbuzz buzz-type--list__subbuzz subbuzz-image subbuzz-index-4 \" data-keywords=\"skincare\" data-module=\"subbuzz-image\">\n<h2 class=\"subbuzz__header subbuzz__header--standard subbuzz__title \">\n<p> <span class=\"js-subbuzz__title-text\">During last year’s standup comedy special <i>What Had Happened Was…<\/i>, Jamie briefly addressed the rumors \u2014 as well as any chatter that he’d been in Diddy’s inner circle regarding the mountain of allegations that the disgraced music mogul has since faced. \u201cThe internet said Puffy was trying to kill me, that\u2019s what the internet was saying,\u201d he said. \u201cI know what you thinking, \u2018Diddy?\u2019 Hell no, I left them parties early.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"subbuzz__media\">\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-subbuzz-wrapper\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"subbuzz buzz-width--standard__subbuzz buzz-type--list__subbuzz subbuzz-image subbuzz-index-5 \" data-keywords=\"fast fashion\" data-module=\"subbuzz-image\">\n<h2 class=\"subbuzz__header subbuzz__header--standard subbuzz__title \">\n<p> <span class=\"js-subbuzz__title-text\">In a recent interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-features\/jamie-foxx-seth-meyers-sarah-silverman-stand-up-roundtable-1236222659\/\" target=\"_blank\">the Hollywood Reporter<\/a>, Jamie more directly \u2014 and more seriously \u2014 shut down the conspiracy theory while getting more in-depth about his recovery in the hospital.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"subbuzz__media\">\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-subbuzz-wrapper\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"subbuzz buzz-width--standard__subbuzz buzz-type--list__subbuzz subbuzz-image subbuzz-index-6 \" data-keywords=\"fast fashion\" data-module=\"subbuzz-image\">\n<h2 class=\"subbuzz__header subbuzz__header--standard subbuzz__title \">\n<p> <span class=\"js-subbuzz__title-text\">\u201cI\u2019m in fucking perfect shape,” he said about his current condition. “[I saw things like,] \u2018Puffy tried to kill me.\u2019 No, Puffy didn\u2019t try to kill me. When they said I was a clone, that made me flip. I\u2019m sitting in the hospital bed, like, \u2018These bitch-ass motherfuckers are trying to clone me.’\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"subbuzz__media\">\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-subbuzz-wrapper\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"subbuzz buzz-width--standard__subbuzz buzz-type--list__subbuzz subbuzz-image subbuzz-index-7 \" data-module=\"subbuzz-image\">\n<h2 class=\"subbuzz__header subbuzz__header--standard subbuzz__title \">\n<p> <span class=\"js-subbuzz__title-text\">Jamie also revealed that, while in the hospital, he leaned on humor \u2014 and his comedic craft \u2014 to keep himself busy and mentally strong.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"subbuzz__media\">\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-subbuzz-wrapper\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"subbuzz buzz-width--standard__subbuzz buzz-type--list__subbuzz subbuzz-image subbuzz-index-8 \" data-keywords=\"fast fashion\" data-module=\"subbuzz-image\">\n<h2 class=\"subbuzz__header subbuzz__header--standard subbuzz__title \">\n<p> <span class=\"js-subbuzz__title-text\">\u201cI was doing so many jokes in the hospital,\u201d he said. \u201cThat\u2019s the only way I could get through it. I\u2019m a comic, so even when I was heavily sedated, and they gave me OxyContin, Dilantin, and morphine at the same time.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"subbuzz__media\">\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-subbuzz-wrapper\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"subbuzz buzz-width--standard__subbuzz buzz-type--list__subbuzz subbuzz-text subbuzz-index-9 \" data-module=\"subbuzz-text\">\n<h2 class=\"subbuzz__header subbuzz__header--standard subbuzz__title \">\n<p> <span class=\"js-subbuzz__title-text\">You can read the entire interview <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-features\/jamie-foxx-seth-meyers-sarah-silverman-stand-up-roundtable-1236222659\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/main><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/body><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/larryfitzmaurice\/jamie-foxx-responds-to-diddy-conspiracy-theory\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamie Foxx Responds To Diddy Conspiracy Theory Last year, the actor and comedian broke his silence on the medical emergency that led to his hospitalization in 2023, confirming that he’d suffered a stroke. 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