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In this episode of T&E with the Tea, we dig deeper into the disturbing world of Sean “Diddy” Combs. The lawsuits keep coming, the stories are getting darker, and the whispers are turning into headlines.

We cover:

👀 What really happened at Diddy’s parties
 🧾 Cassie’s lawsuit and shocking claims
 🎤 Celebs hinting at what they’ve seen
 📂 The pattern behind the lawsuits
 🚨 The truth behind the alleged “freak offs”

🎧 Listen to Episode 17 on your favorite platform:
🔊 Spotify
🔗 https://open.spotify.com
🍎 Apple Podcasts
🔗 https://podcasts.apple.com
🛒 Amazon Music
🔗 https://music.amazon.com

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📚 Resources Used:

 • Diddy’s Kids — People
• Shyne & Bad Boy – Jamaica Gleaner
• Voyeurism – Wikipedia
• Cassie – “Loyal” Lyrics (Genius)

• Cassie Lawsuit Timeline – YouTube
• Freak Offs Explained – YouTube
• Party Allegations – YouTube
• Kim Porter Conspiracy – YouTube
• Industry Secrets – YouTube
• Party Clip 2 – YouTube
• Big Celebrity Party Allegations – YouTube
• More Allegations Discussion – YouTube
• Rotten Mango Podcast – Related Ep
• Related Diddy Discussion – YouTube
• Additional Breakdown – YouTube
• Clip Compilation – YouTube
• Diddy Timeline Clip – YouTube

🎵 Music Used:
"waiting-music-116216" — from CapCut
https://www.capcut.com/music

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💔 Domestic Violence
• National Domestic Violence Hotline | Call 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
📱 Text "START" to 88788

🧠 Mental Health & Suicide Prevention
• 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline | Call or Text 988
• Crisis Text Line | Text HOME to 741741

📞 More Support
• SAMHSA Mental Health/Substance Use | 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
• Love is Respect (Dating Abuse) | Call 1-866-331-9474 or Text “LOVEIS” to 22522

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IIn this episode of T&E with the Tea, we kick off a multi-part deep dive into the story of Sean 'Diddy' Combs — from his rise as a hip-hop star to his reign as a cultural powerhouse. But beneath the fame and fortune, a much darker story is beginning to unfold.

In this episode, we cover:

🎤 Diddy’s early life, upbringing in Harlem, and entry into the music industry
 🏢 His rise at Uptown Records and the creation of Bad Boy Entertainment
 💼 The "Puff Daddy" persona and his reputation as a visionary businessman
 💔 The timeline of his relationship with Cassie and her lawsuit
 👩‍👧 His relationship with Kim Porter and the ongoing speculation after her passing
 👀 Early rumors of "freak offs" and the beginning signs of deeper scandals

Tere lays out the facts and timeline while Edwin reacts in real-time to the twists and tea. The glam, the grind, and the gut-wrenching details—all starting here.

🎧 Listen to Episode 16 on your favorite platform:
 🔊 Spotify
 🔗 https://open.spotify.com/
🍎 Apple Podcasts
🔗 https://podcasts.apple.com/
🛒 Amazon Music
🔗 https://music.amazon.com/

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📚 Resources Used:
📰 News Coverage:
🔗 Rolling Stone – Timeline of Diddy & Cassie’s Relationship
🔗 CNN – Kim Porter’s Passing
🔗 The Cut – Diddy Allegations Summary

🎥 YouTube Content:
 🔗 Cassie’s Lawsuit Coverage
🔗 Bad Boy & Biggie Retrospectives

📖 Background & Commentary:
 🔗 Cassie’s Legal Filing (PDF)
 🔗 “Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop” by Diddy – Memoir/Brand

📞 Need Help or Know Someone Who Does?
💔 Domestic Violence:
🔗 National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) | thehotline.org
📱 Text "START" to 88788

🧠 Mental Health & Suicide Prevention:
 🔗 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or Text 988 | 988lifeline.org
🔗 Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741 | crisistextline.org

📞 More Support:
 🔗 SAMHSA Helpline (Mental/Substance Use): 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
 🔗 Love is Respect (Dating Abuse Help): 1-866-331-9474 or text “LOVEIS” to 22522
 🔗 National Runaway Safeline: 1-800-RUNAWAY (786-2929)
 🔗 LGBTQ+ Help: The Trevor Project – 1-866-488-7386 or text “START” to 678678

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In this episode of T&E with the Tea, we dive deep into the chaotic and highly publicized relationship between Catherine and Austin McBroom—from their picture-perfect beginnings to the drama-filled divorce and everything in between.

In this episode, we discuss:

• The ACE Family's Rise: Their ascent to YouTube fame with family-centric 
• Controversial Ventures: Austin's foray into boxing and basketball events, including the ACE Family Charity Basketball Game.
• The Divorce: Details surrounding their separation and its impact on their public image.
• Catherine's Memoir: Insights from her book, Dolores: My Journey Home, shedding light on personal struggles and revelations.
• Public Reactions: How both Catherine and Austin addressed the situation on social media and in interviews.

🎧 Listen to Episode 15 now on your favorite platform:

• Spotify
• Apple Podcasts
• Amazon Music

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📚 Resources Used:

• ACE Family YouTube Channel: The ACE Family
• News Coverage:
  • People Magazine
    People.com
  • E! News
• Catherine's Book & Social Media:
  • Dolores: My Journey Home
  • Catherine Paiz on Instagram
• YouTube Content:
  • ACE Family Charity Basketball Event
    YouTube
  • Austin McBroom's Response
    YouTube

📞 Need Help or Know Someone Who Does?

You’re not alone. Here are trusted hotlines for support:

• Domestic Violence & Relationship Support:
  • National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) | thehotline.org
  • Text “START” to 88788
• Mental Health & Suicide Prevention:
  • 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or Text 988 | 988lifeline.org
  • Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741 | crisistextline.org
• More Resources:
  • SAMHSA Helpline (Mental/Substance Use): 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
  • Love is Respect (Dating Abuse Help): 1-866-331-9474 or text “LOVEIS” to 22522
  • National Runaway Safeline: 1-800-RUNAWAY (786-2929)
  • LGBTQ+ Help: The Trevor Project – 1-866-488-7386 or text “START” to 678678

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In Part 2 of our deep dive into the Ruby Franke case, things take a terrifying turn. After years of controlling behavior and disturbing parenting tactics, the truth finally began to surface—thanks to one brave child and a chilling 911 call.

In this episode of T&E with the Tea, we uncover:
🚨 The dark influence of Jodi Hildebrandt and her role in Ruby’s life
📹 Disturbing police bodycam footage and the 911 call that changed everything
🧠 The twisted “parenting” ideologies they pushed through their counseling platform
👮‍♀️ The moment the truth unraveled—leading to arrests, public outrage, and ongoing legal battles

Tere walks you through the disturbing details while Edwin reacts in disbelief. This one’s heavy, but necessary.

🎧 Listen to Part 2 now on your favorite platform:
 🔊 Spotify
🍎 Apple Podcasts
🛒 Amazon Music

📲 Follow us on Instagram: @tandewiththetea

📚 Resources Used:
 📺 Devil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke – Hulu Docuseries
📰 News Coverage: BBC, CBS News, AP News
🎥 YouTube Footage: Police Bodycam & News Reports
📖 Statements & Documents from court filings

📞 Need Help or Know Someone Who Does?

You’re not alone. Here are trusted hotlines for support:

💔 Child Abuse or Neglect
• Childhelp: 1-800-4-A-CHILD (1-800-422-4453) | childhelp.org

🧠 Mental Health & Suicide Prevention
• 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or Text 988 | 988lifeline.org
• Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741 | crisistextline.org

💔 Domestic Violence
• National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) | thehotline.org
• Text "START" to 88788

📞 More Resources
• SAMHSA Helpline (Mental/Substance Use): 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
• Love is Respect (Dating Abuse Help): 1-866-331-9474 or text “LOVEIS” to 22522
• National Runaway Safeline: 1-800-RUNAWAY (786-2929)
• LGBTQ+ Help: The Trevor Project – 1-866-488-7386 or text “START” to 678678

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In Episode 13 of T&E with the Tea, we begin Part 1 of a chilling deep dive into the disturbing story behind Ruby Franke and her once-beloved family vlog channel, 8 Passengers. What started as wholesome family content turned into a twisted tale of control, abuse, and secrecy.

In this episode, we unpack:
 📹 Ruby Franke’s rise to YouTube fame as a parenting influencer
 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 The dynamics between Ruby, Kevin, and their children — Shari & Chad
 ⚠️ The red flags in their strict parenting and “discipline” methods
 💔 The early warning signs before it all spiraled out of control

Tere spills the background tea while Edwin reacts in real-time. It’s a shocking reminder that not everything posted online is as perfect as it seems.

🎧 Listen to Part 1 now on your favorite platform:
🔊 Spotify
🍎 Apple Podcasts
🛒 Amazon Music

📲 Follow us on Instagram: @tandewiththetea

📚 Resources Used:

• 📖 The House of My Mother by Shari Franke
  Amazon
  Simon & Schuster
• 📺 Devil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke – Hulu Docuseries
  Watch on Hulu
• 📰 News Articles:
  • BBC News
  • CBS News
  • AP News
• 🎥 YouTube Content:
  • Kevin Franke's Interview
  • 8 Passengers Playlist
• 🧠 Parenting & Abuse Awareness Resources:
  • Prevent Child Abuse America
  • CDC Child Abuse Prevention
  • Child Abuse Prevention Center

📞 Need Help or Know Someone Who Does?
You are not alone. Here are trusted hotlines and organizations that can help:

💔 Child Abuse or Neglect:
• Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-4-A-CHILD (1-800-422-4453) | childhelp.org

🧠 Mental Health & Suicide Prevention:
• 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or Text 988 | 988lifeline.org
• Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741 | crisistextline.org

💔 Domestic Violence:
• National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) | thehotline.org
• Text "START" to 88788

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In Episode 12 of T&E with the Tea, we continue with Part 2 of Gabby Petito’s heartbreaking case. As the van life journey ended in silence, the world watched in shock — and heartbreak — as the search for Gabby unfolded and the truth unraveled.

In this episode, we dive into:
 📞 The 911 call that raised red flags
 🏔️ The discovery that shook the nation
 🕵️‍♀️ The internet’s role in solving the case
 🧾 Brian’s note, his disappearance, and the letter from his mom

Tere breaks down the facts while Edwin reacts in real-time. This episode is a tribute to Gabby, a deeper look at justice, and a continued reminder to believe the signs and listen to your gut.

🎧 Part 2 on audio – Listen on all platforms
📲 Follow us on Instagram: @tandewiththetea

📚 Resources Used:
• Netflix Documentary: The Murder of Gabby Petito: Truth, Lies and Social Media
• Gabby Petito Foundation – Gabby’s Story
• CNN Article on Brian Laundrie’s Mother’s Letter
• SoapCentral Recap
• Netflix Tudum Timeline
• YouTube – Full Timeline
• YouTube – Case Breakdown 1
• YouTube – Case Breakdown 2

💗 Gabby Petito Foundation:
• gabbypetitofoundation.org

📞 Need Help or Know Someone Who Does?
You are not alone. Here are trusted hotlines and organizations that can help:

💔 Domestic Violence:
• National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or thehotline.org
• Text "START" to 88788

🧠 Mental Health & Suicide Prevention:
• 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or Text 988 or visit 988lifeline.org
• Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741 or visit crisistextline.org

👥 Sexual Assault:
• RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network): 1-800-656-HOPE (4673) or rainn.org

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In Episode 11 of T&E with the Tea, we begin Part 1 of the heartbreaking case of Gabby Petito. Before the headlines and hashtags, there was a love story, a van, and a dream to explore the world together. But behind the filtered Instagram posts was a darker reality.

In this episode, we dive into:
 🚐 Gabby and Brian’s relationship history
 📸 Their viral van life journey across the U.S.
 🚓 The disturbing police bodycam footage and Utah traffic stop
 😶 The red flags that were overlooked

This is more than a true crime case — it’s a sobering reminder of how much can be hidden behind a smile.

🎧 Part 1 is out on audio — Listen on Spotify, Apple & more
📲 Follow us on Instagram: @tandewiththetea

📚 Resources Used:
• Netflix Documentary: The Murder of Gabby Petito: Truth, Lies and Social Media
• Gabby Petito Foundation – Gabby’s Story
• CNN Article on Brian Laundrie’s mother’s letter
• SoapCentral Recap
• Netflix Tudum Timeline
• YouTube – Full Timeline
• YouTube – Case Breakdown 1
• YouTube – Case Breakdown 2

📞 Need Help or Know Someone Who Does?
You are not alone. Here are trusted hotlines and organizations that can help:

💗 Gabby Petito Foundation:
• gabbypetitofoundation.org

💔 Domestic Violence:
• National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or thehotline.org
• Text "START" to 88788

🧠 Mental Health & Suicide Prevention:
• 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or Text 988 or visit 988lifeline.org
• Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741 or visit crisistextline.org

#TEwiththeTea #GabbyPetito #TrueCrimePodcast #VanLifeGoneWrong #JusticeForGabby #RelationshipRedFlags #PodcastReel

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In Episode 10 of T&E with the Tea, we journey back to 1920s Mexico to uncover the dramatic clash between faith and government known as the Cristero War. Promoted by devout Catholic rebels, the Cristeros took up arms to defend religious freedom against strict anti-clerical laws.

Join us as we delve into:

• The political and social forces that ignited the conflict
• The courageous figures who became legends of resistance
• The surprising twists and lasting impact on Mexican history

Grab your cup, settle in, and get ready for a story of conviction, courage, and controversy.

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📲 Follow us on TikTok: @_interesada_

📚 Resources Used:

• “Cristero War and the Knights,” Knights of Columbus 
• “Mexican Revolution,” PBS History Detectives 
• “Mexican Martyrs,” Knights of Columbus 
• “Mexico: Confrontation Between Church and State,” Indigenous Mexico
• “Chronicling America: Mexican Revolution,” Library of Congress
• For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada (Film)

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In Episode 9 of T&E with the Tea, we dive into the dark and disturbing true story of Las Poquianchis — four sisters who became known as the deadliest women in Mexico’s history.

What started as a small operation turned into a nightmare of manipulation, trafficking, and murder that shocked the entire country.

Who were these women? How did they get away with so much for so long? And what finally brought their reign of terror to an end?

Buckle up, because this one is heavy, disturbing, and real.

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Some stories are so unbelievable, they have to be heard to be believed…

In this episode of T&E with the Tea, we dive into two incredible real-life miracles that left us speechless. A baby girl found alive after a tragic accident—thanks to a mysterious voice calling for help 👶💫… and a Peruvian fisherman who survived 95 days lost at sea, living off raw fish and rainwater 🐟🌊.

Were these pure luck… or something greater at work? 👀

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