During the interview, Howard recounted how Diddy had persistently invited him to be his acting coach, but he felt there were ulterior motives at play. He suggested that Diddy was attempting to lure him into compromising situations, saying, “I think he’s trying to…you know.” Howard emphasized that he has always maintained his boundaries, never participating in what he referred to as “freaky parties” and refusing roles that would compromise his principles, such as playing gay characters or engaging in intimate scenes with men.