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Sorry Diddy, But Frank Was Way Too Cool To Hang Out With You

by @ 12:45 pm on October 11, 2008.

Sean Combs/Puff Daddy/P. Diddy/Diddy apparently thinks that Frank Sinatra hangs out with him:

There’s nights in Vegas when I have my Frankie baby with me. That’s right, Frank Sinatra is with me. Call me crazy. I’m not afraid to say I have imaginary friends,” Diddy quips. “And Frank is one of them.”

A tuxedoed Diddy hosts a swanky house party in Ciroc Vodka’s newest commercial that evokes Sinatra’s era. It was shot in black and white at one of Sinatra’s California homes and features the late singer’s classic, “Come Fly With Me.”

“He’s always influenced me and naturally inspired me,” Diddy, who announced his partnership with the vodka brand last year, tells PEOPLE. “So this was me honoring Sinatra, the Rat Pack, and the style and sophistication of that time.”

Although generations apart, Diddy, 38, says he has a lot in common with Ol’ Blue Eyes, like entertaining.

“I love showing people a good time, throwing parties and seeing people have fun. That’s me,” says Diddy. “And Frank was the same. He loved entertaining.”

Except, you know, Frank could actually sing.

Although I will admit that the commercial is cool:

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