I Am That Reporter

About I Am That Reporter

CBS News Correspondent and Weekend Anchor Jericka Duncan brings you the I Am That Reporter podcast where Duncan digs deep into important stories and cultural moments that are often underreported. In Season 1, Jericka Duncan brought you the trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs in the US v Sean Combs case. Duncan was your eyes and ears in the courtroom as well as what's happening on the streets outside the courtroom. Each week, she shared conversations with legal and subject matter experts to break down the case from all sides and offer listeners information, perspective and analysis with what's happening in the case and with everyone involved.

Publisher

Jericka Duncan

Category

news · news · news

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

21 May 2025

Latest episode

8 Jul 2025

Latest episodes

8 of 8 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   8 Jul 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Week 8 (The Verdict): Perspectives On The Verdict and Sentencing with Attorneys Judie Saunders and Steven Greenberg

   CBS News Correspondent Jericka Duncan interviews Attorneys Judie Saunders and Steven Greenberg, who offer their perspectives on the verdict and sentencing related to the Sean "Diddy" Combs trial.

2. 

   30 Jun 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Week 7 (The Jury): The Jurors, Deliberation, And Possible Outcomes With Jury Consultant Renato Stabile

   Jericka Duncan interviews jury consultant Renato Stabile about the complexities of jury selection and deliberation, especially in high-profile trials like the Sean "Diddy" Combs case.

3. 

   25 Jun 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Week 6 (Social Influencers): How Influencers Are Covering The Diddy Trial With Make It Make Sense (MIMS)

   CBS News Correspondent Jericka Duncan interviews the creator of Make It Make Sense (MIMS) about his content creation journey and the challenges of covering the Sean "Diddy" Combs trial as a social media influencer.

4. 

   17 Jun 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Week 5 (Witness Testimony): Kanye Arrives, Jane Testifies And A Conversation With Attorney Judie Saunders

   CBS News Correspondent Jericka Duncan covers Kanye West's arrival at the Sean Combs trial and interviews attorney Judie Saunders about sexual misconduct cases, offering insights into legal proceedings.

5. 

   9 Jun 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Week 4 (Psychology): A Discussion About Survivor Responses To Abuse with Dr. Thema Bryant

   CBS News Correspondent Jericka Duncan interviews Dr. Thema Bryant about survivor responses to abuse, providing insights into the psychological impact of trauma.

6. 

   2 Jun 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Week 3: More Witness Testimony Plus A Conversation With Writer And Producer Bonsu Thompson

   Jericka Duncan interviews Bonsu Thompson, writer and producer, about the Sean "Diddy" Combs trial and its complex legacy, offering insights into the courtroom proceedings.

7. 

   27 May 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Week 2: Kid Cudi Testifies And A Conversation With R. Kelly's Defense Attorney Steven Greenberg

   CBS News Correspondent Jericka Duncan interviews defense attorney Steven Greenberg about his experience, including representing R. Kelly, offering insights into high-profile legal cases.

8. 

   21 May 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Week 1: Opening Statements Plus Cassie Ventura Testifies About Abuse and Freak Offs

   CBS News Correspondent Jericka Duncan discusses covering the Sean "Diddy" Combs trial and interviews Judie Saunders about sexual abuse and human trafficking in this episode.

Inside a recent episode

Week 8 (The Verdict): Perspectives On The Verdict and Sentencing with Attorneys Judie Saunders and Steven Greenberg

Published 8 Jul 2025 · Transcript excerpt

[…] How do you think this will impact the government's movement on other potential federal charges as it pertains to racketeering conspiracy? Because while there was a conviction with our Kelly, this is a moment I would imagine for them to reflect and ask themselves, if maybe this wasn't the appropriate charge, I mean, what do you think those conversations are like? This is definitely an opportunity to educate themselves when they're looking back over, and I'm sure they're doing this, but when they're looking back over this rico charge, when they're looking over the evidence that they'll use to support it, you know, some of us, and I would say, you know, colleagues we've talked about, this is an overcharge, and that's always, as a prosecutor, you're always thinking about, you know, are you hurting your case by overcharging it? […]

Who has been a guest on I Am That Reporter

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Renato Stabile
• Make It Make Sense (MIMS)
• Judie Saunders
• Dr Thema Bryant
• Bonsu Thompson

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

41 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 43 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

32

Social presence

97

YouTube

0

Engagement

85

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