Diddy's 'South Park-inspired' cartoon 'Brightmoor' vanishes after major announcement

Diddy was set to produce a South Park-inspired cartoon, set in inner-city Detroit has vanished after initial buzz.

In 2015, Sean "P Diddy" Combs generated buzz with the announcement of his South Park-inspired animated series 'Brightmoor.' 

The show, set in inner-city Detroit, was to follow African American students at Brightmoor Elementary, with King of the Hill writer Chip Hall and comedian Chris Powell attached to the project. Diddy was to serve as executive producer through his Revolt Films banner, with FX as the network of choice.

The project was widely covered by outlets such as Billboard, NME, The Independent, and CBS. One Reddit user shared excitement, stating: "There is a unique chance here to give a real honest depiction of the true Detroit… with the perk of being funny too." 

A local from Brightmoor also expressed hope, commenting, "There's many great stories to tell in this community. Let's hope the creators make the best of this opportunity."

However, since the initial announcement, there has been no further word on the project’s development, and 'Brightmoor' appears to have faded into obscurity. This comes at a time when Diddy is facing serious legal issues, including charges of sex trafficking, racketeering, and transporting for prostitution, all of which he vehemently denies.

Adding to the renewed scrutiny, a South Park clip mocking Diddy’s infamous parties has resurfaced, where Satan humorously declares, "I don't want a fondue fountain if P Diddy had one." The viral moment has sparked discussion, with fans joking, "Even Satan doesn’t want to do what Diddy did."