Video: Amber Heard's motion to dismiss Johnny Depp defamation case denied (Cover Video)Bobby Brown speaks out about being blamed for Whitney Houston's deathMargaret Qualley and Jack Antonoff reportedly engagedKim Kardashian repurposed dress for Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's weddingA$AP Rocky hopes to raise 'open-minded' children with RihannaIN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Camila Cabello calls out soccer fans for singing over her Champions League final performanceIN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Justin Timberlake sells rights to music catalogNicole Kidman makes surprise appearance during Keith Urban's Las Vegas showDwayne Johnson's daughter Simone announces pro wrestling nameJohnny Depp makes surprise appearance at Jeff Beck concert following conclusion of trialNoel Clarke claims he has 'been criminalised' over sexual misconduct allegationsKelly Osbourne celebrates one year of sobrietySnoop Dogg cancels European and Australian tour datesShanna Moakler auctioning off engagement ring from Travis BarkerCardi B videos yacht sinking while on holidayCamila Cabello calls out soccer fans for singing over her Champions League final performanceElon Musk faces SEC investigation and lawsuit by Twitter investors for delayed disclosureDuring closing remarks, both sides urged jurors to think about other victims of domestic abuse. Ms Heard’s legal team highlighted the message that a verdict in Mr Depp’s favour would send to others, while the actor’s representatives said her claims were “an act of profound cruelty to true survivors”.
Johnny Depp Again Denies Amber Heard’s ‘Insane’ Allegations of Assault and Sexual Violence
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Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterJohnny Depp again denied on Wednesday that he had been violent toward his ex-wife, Amber Heard, calling her testimony in the ongoing defamation case “insane” and “horrible.”Depp’s lawyers called him to the stand to respond to a variety of matters that had come up over the six-week trial, as they continued to present their rebuttal witnesses. Depp first testified over the course of four days in April.
Closing arguments are scheduled for Friday.Depp is suing Heard for alluding to her domestic violence allegations against him in an op-ed in 2018, while Heard is countersuing him over statements his lawyer made accusing her of perpetrating an “abuse hoax.” Each has accused the other of damaging their careers. “It’s insane to hear heinous accusations of violence — sexual violence — that she’s attributed to me,” Depp testified.
“Horrible, ridiculous, humiliating, ludicrous, painful, savage, unimaginably brutal, cruel, and all false. All false… No human being is perfect — certainly not — none of us.
But I have never in my life committed sexual battery, physical abuse.”Heard gave detailed and often emotional testimony earlier this month, in which she accused Depp of violence on numerous occasions. In one instance, she alleges that Depp penetrated her with a liquor bottle during a drug-fueled fight in Australia.
She also testified that Depp had sexually assaulted her on other occasions, choked her, head-butted her, yanked out her hair and slapped her in the face. She also presented photos of bruises on her face and scratches on her arms, photos of damage to their apartment, as well as contemporaneous therapy notes referencing the alleged abuse.Depp was asked by his lawyers to respond to several
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Phoebe Burgess’ poignant reply as troll calls her “Australia’s Amber Heard”
Trigger warning: This article discusses domestic abuse.Phoebe Burgess has used a cruel troll’s taunts to send an important message about domestic violence amid the drama surrounding Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s US court case.WATCH: Amber Heard reveals shocking details about alleged Johnny Depp abuse Taking to Instagram on Sunday night, Phoebe posted screenshots of a DM she received after sharing a harmless video of her outfit that day.“Get a new story you absolute loser. Your children will despise what you have done.
Jurors Asked in Closing Arguments to Decide: Who Is the ‘Real’ Johnny Depp?
Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterAfter six weeks of trial, attorneys for Amber Heard and Johnny Depp made their closing arguments to a Virginia jury on Friday, with each side making the case that their client was defamed in the wake of the couple’s divorce.Each side argued that the jurors had gotten to see the “real” Johnny Depp — though they differed wildly about who that is. Depp’s attorney, Benjamin Chew, presented him as a “decent, well-liked man” whose life had been destroyed “by a vicious lie” that he had abused Heard.Heard’s lawyer, Ben Rottenborn, countered with audio and video recordings and text messages in which Depp poured out rage against Heard, including one text in which he said he hoped that “that cunt’s rotting corpse is decomposing in the fucking trunk of a Honda Civic.” “These words are a window into the heart and mind of America’s favorite pirate,” Rottenborn said.
Amber Heard Expected To Take Stand Again As Johnny Depp Defamation Trial Winds Down
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Johnny Depp Returns to the Stand, Calls Amber Heard's Abuse Claims 'Outlandish, Outrageous'
Johnny Depp returned to the witness stand on Wednesday in Fairfax County Circuit Court in Virginia and refuted testimony offered by Amber Heard in the actor's defamation trial against his ex-wife.Depp vehemently denied the domestic violence accusations leveled against him after the actress took the stand earlier this month and claimed the star flew into a violent rage — allegedly fueled by alcohol and drugs — on many occasions. Depp was adamant that he told the truth during the entire trial, which is in its sixth and final week.«I have never in my life committed sexual battery, physical abuse.
Surgeon: Johnny Depp's severed finger story has flaws
FALLS CHURCH, Va. -- A hand surgeon testified Monday that Johnny Depp could not have lost the tip of his middle finger the way he told jurors it happened in his civil lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard.The finger injury, which occurred in a March 2015 fight in Australia between Depp and Heard, has been one of several key points of dispute in the lawsuit.
Johnny Depp's ex-girlfriend Kate Moss 'to testify' in Amber Heard defamation trial
It has been reported that Kate Moss will testify at Johnny Depp's defamation trial against ex wife Amber Heard.The model, 48, whose daughter Lila was recently pictured wearing an insulin monitor in a stunning fashion campaign, will reportedly take the stand on Wednesday. It is thought she will be appearing via video link rather than attending the courtroom in Fairfax County, Virginia.The Pirates of the Caribbean actor is suing his ex wife after she wrote an op-ed in the Washington Post about experiencing domestic abuse. While she didn't name names, Depp launched a $50million libel lawsuit against her.
Expert Witness For Amber Heard Challenges Johnny Depp’s Claim Of How He Severed His Finger In 2015
The sixth week of Johnny Depp’s $50 million defamation trial began with an expert witness, an orthopedic surgeon who cast doubt on the actor’s claim of how he severed his finger in March, 2015, forcing a delay on the set of the latest Pirates of the Caribbean movie.
Johnny Depp Expected Back on the Stand Today as Witness for Amber Heard’s Defense
Last month Depp testified that Heard’s domestic abuse allegations against him were “heinous” and “not based in any species of truth.”Depp was third on the list of potential witnesses for Monday’s proceedings. Last week saw a flurry of the former couple’s acquaintances testify, mostly via videotaped deposition that went by relatively quickly, so Depp’s appearance Monday seemed a good bet.Heard previously told the Fairfax, Virginia courtroom that she suffered cuts on her arm and feet from broken glass, and a bruised jaw from getting “clocked” by Depp after a violent fight in Australia.
Amber Heard still being investigated over perjury allegation in Australia dog incident, legal expert weighs in
Amber Heard is currently entrenched in a defamation lawsuit brought against her by her ex-husband Johnny Depp, but the actress is also still trudging muddy waters in Australia. The country's local authorities recently confirmed they're still investigating whether she allegedly committed perjury for illegally bringing her dogs into the country without declaring them for quarantine, and a legal expert is weighing in on what could've changed for Heard in the incident. The serious offense alleges the "Aquaman" star, 36, lied under oath "during court proceedings for the 2015 illegal importation of (her) two dogs into Australia," a spokesperson for Australia’s Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (DAWE) told Fox News Digital on Thursday. The department stipulates that foreign pets must be quarantined for 10 days when first brought into the country, and they reckon Heard knew of the stringent policy but allegedly disregarded it anyway by smuggling them into the land down under. ""The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (department) is investigating allegations of perjury by Ms Heard during court proceedings for the 2015 illegal importation of (her) two dogs into Australia," the spokesperson said, which was first reported by Newsweek.
'What a lovely couple': Trump says Amber Heard has arm like baseball pitcher in first comments on Depp trial
Donald Trump made his first comments on the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard defamation trial, and joked that they appear to be a "lovely couple. " He went on to joke that the Aquaman actress has an arm like a baseball pitcher. "Has anybody been watching the Johnny Depp/Amber Heard trial? What a lovely couple," Trump wrote on his social media platform Truth Social.
Amber Heard says she still loved Johnny Depp 'very much' despite claims he 'tried to kill her'
Amber Heard has claimed that she still "loved" her husband Johnny Depp "very much", despite alleging that the Hollywood superstar "tried to kill her". The hugely-popular actor is in the middle of a court battle against his ex-wife, 36, following claims she made against him that he was abusive during their marriage, which lasted less than two years. In 2017, Heard, who recently made a claim about why her ex-husband won't look at her in the courtroom, filed for divorce and also obtained a temporary restraining order after accusing Depp of hitting her.The actress later withdrew her claim, and the former couple agreed to a $7million divorce settlement in January 2017.
Johnny Depp’s Attorney Challenges Amber Heard’s Claim Of Sexual Assault During 2015 Fight
Amber Heard faced another morning of contentious testimony on Tuesday, as one of Johnny Depp’s attorneys tried to raise doubts in the jury’s mind of her claims that her ex-husband assaulted her.
Amber Heard cross-examined about fights with Johnny Depp
Johnny Depp questioned the truthfulness of Amber Heard's claim that Depp sexually assaulted her with a liquor bottle.Heard was cross-examined Tuesday after her testimony in Depp's libel suit against her.Depp is suing Heard in Virginia's Fairfax County Circuit Court over a December 2018 op-ed she wrote in The Washington Post describing herself as “a public figure representing domestic abuse.” His lawyers say he was defamed by the article even though it never mentioned his name. The trial is now in its fifth week.Depp's lawyer, Camille Vasquez, questioned Heard about a variety of incidents in which she says she was assaulted by Depp.Questioning was particularly intense over a March 2015 fight the couple had in Australia, shortly after they were married, while Depp was shooting a fifth film in the “Pirates of the Caribbean” franchise.It was during that fight that Heard says she was sexually assaulted.
Amber Heard Back On Stand For 2nd Day Of Grilling By Johnny Depp’s Lawyers
Amber Heard took the stand once again Tuesday to continue facing the intense cross-examination about her relationship with her former husband, actor Johnny Depp.
Amber Heard Returns To Stand As Johnny Depp Defamation Trial Continues
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Amber Heard Perjury Investigation Continues Over Dog Smuggling Snafu
Amber Heard might be facing another legal battle — one that isn’t being brought on by Johnny Depp, believe it or not!
Joe Rogan: Johnny Depp and Will Smith are ‘a little crazy’ from film roles
Newsweek reported.In the episode, Rogan and guest Tony Hinchcliffe were discussing how genius and madness can seem intertwined in Tinseltown.“To be one of those people, whether it’s Mel Gibson or any of these actor types, to be insanely good in a movie, you’ve got to be a little crazy,” posited Rogan. He was referencing how the controversial Australian superstar is perhaps equally famous for alleged anti-semitic slurs and angry telephone messages as he is for his Oscar-winning films.Hinchcliffe, 37, then cited the infamous Oscars slap as evidence of how Will Smith’s “King Richard” role impacted his psychology, prompting the UFC commentator to respond: “He’s an amazing actor right? He shows emotion in his film, it’s so real.”“The guy’s probably always on the verge of crying, it’s probably a mess,” added Rogan, who also blamed Smith’s mental state on his fraught relationship with wife Jada Pinkett Smith.“I mean, the way his wife smiled after Chris Rock got slapped,” exclaimed the comedian, referencing the notorious “Best Smacktor” incident, in which the Oscar winner slapped Rock over a bald crack about Jada, who has alopecia.“The whole thing was just, oh my god.