Johnny Depp reportedly celebrated his Amber Heard trial verdict with a FaceTime call from Robert Downey Jr.On June 1 the Pirates of the Caribbean actor won his defamation case against his ex-wife following a six-week court battle.With the jury ruling in his favour, Depp was awarded $10million (£8million) in compensatory damages, plus $5 million (£4 million) in punitive damages.According to The New York Post, Depp celebrated the verdict in a hotel with friends, where he soon received a FaceTime call from his old friend Robert Downey Jr.The Iron Man star is said to have told Depp: “John, thank God it’s over,” with the actor’s rep confirming to The New York Post that the pair shared a FaceTime call following the announcement of the verdict.Depp and Downey Jr. are said to be long-time friends, having both raised to fame at the same time.Following the verdict Depp was seen performing onstage with his friend Jeff Beck during a gig in Sheffield.
Johnny Depp, Amber Heard Documentary Sequel Commissioned at Discovery+ U.K. – Global Bulletin
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Naman Ramachandran Warner Bros. Discovery U.K. is re-teaming with Optomen TV to produce a follow-up to “Johnny vs Amber,” a two-part documentary which explored Johnny Depp’s defamation trial in the U.K. High Court with explosive evidence, intimate personal archive and in-depth interviews from both legal teams.
Following the success of that documentary, the follow up will be focused on the recent and very high-profile legal battle between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, this time in the U.S. The two-part Discovery+ documentary will again look at the extensive evidence and testimony of both Depp and Heard. Each episode will present one side of the argument through legal teams, friends, family and key witnesses.
In addition, Discovery+ has also greenlit two further ‘vs’ series: “Coleen vs Rebekah,” will examine the recent U.K. court battle between high profile footballers’ wives Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy; and “Britney vs Jamie,” which will look into the truth behind the headlines, accusations and family feud between Britney Spears and Jamie Spears.The new ‘vs’ series were ordered for Discovery+ by Clare Laycock, commissioned by Charlotte Reid and executive produced by Matt Reid for Warner Bros. Discovery in the U.K.
They are executive produced by Nick Hornby and Sarah Eglin for Optomen TV. The three new series will be available on Discovery+ in the U.K. later this year with details on the international roll-out to follow.U.K.
Billie Eilish references Johnny Depp v Amber Heard trial in unreleased song debuted in Manchester
Billie Eilish has referenced Johnny Depp’s defamation trial against Amber Heard in an unreleased song that she performed to fans on her UK tour. The 20-year-old pop star is currently in the UK on her world tour for her second album Happier Than Ever. Performing at Manchester’s AO Arena on Tuesday (7 June), Eilish debuted a new song titled “TV”.
Billie Eilish references Johnny Depp v Amber Heard trial in unreleased song debuted in Manchester
Billie Eilish has referenced Johnny Depp’s defamation trial against Amber Heard in an unreleased song that she performed to fans on her UK tour. The 20-year-old pop star is currently in the UK on her world tour for her second album Happier Than Ever. Performing at Manchester’s AO Arena on Tuesday (7 June), Eilish debuted a new song titled “TV”.
Johnny Depp And Amber Heard’s Former Los Angeles Penthouse Up For Sale
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s former penthouse is on the market. The lavish Los Angeles apartment where the contentious exes spent much of their brief, 15-month marriage is for sale.
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's Former Los Angeles Penthouse Up For Sale
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's former penthouse is on the market. The lavish Los Angeles apartment where the contentious exes spent much of their brief, 15-month marriage is for sale.The unit is one of the five that the star owned at the top of downtown LA’s famous Eastern Columbia Building.
Court Stenographer in Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard Trial Says a 'Few' Jurors Fell Asleep
Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard trial is sharing some interesting information about the case following Wednesday's verdict.In a new interview with the Judy Bellinger, who served as the court reporter on the case, said that some of the jurors fell asleep at points during the trial.«There were a few jurors who were dozing off,» Bellinger said, adding that the sleeping jurors were in both the front and back rows.
Sharon Osbourne Says Johnny Depp And Amber Heard Trial Was ‘Very Ugly For Both Of Them’
Sharon Osbourne has voiced her support for her friend Johnny Depp but admitted the Amber Heard trial has been “very ugly for both of them.”
How Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Are Feeling After Defamation Trial Verdict
Johnny Depp's defamation case against Amber Heard, but, as one might imagine, there are strong lingering feelings from both sides.A source tells ET that the star «is feeling really good and positive after the verdict.» What's more, the actor «feels like things are on the upswing for him» and he's obviously ecstatic having «cleared his name.» As for what the future holds, the source says Depp's «looking forward to the future, both personally and professionally, and feels like he got his career back.»As for the actress, the source says things couldn't look and feel more polar opposite on her end. The source says Amber «has been really distraught and upset.» Heard is also «trying to lay low and take care of herself.» The source added that her sister, Whitney, has been there for her and continues to be a strong support system.
Johnny Depp Celebrates Amber Heard Trial Win In The U.K.
Johnny Depp has got a reason to celebrate after winning his defamation case against ex-wife Amber Heard on Wednesday.
Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard: Hollywood stars including Sharon Osbourne react to trial verdict
Johnny Depp won his defamation case against Amber Heard as the Judge in Fairfax County, Virginia's courthouse read out the jury's verdict on June 1 in favour of the 58 year old star. The Pirates of the Caribbean actor won on all three counts of defamation in the trial, as Amber, 36, was ordered to pay $10million in damages. The Aquaman star was then told she had won on one of her countersuit claims, receiving $2million in damages.
Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard: What We Lose When We Turn Real Life Into Entertainment
Caroline Framke Chief TV CriticThe mixed verdict in the Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard defamation case seems, at the very least, reflective of the complex tumult that seemed to define the actors’ relationship, the details of which unfolded over six seemingly endless weeks in an unassuming Virginia courthouse.
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard issue statements following the jury’s verdict
The jury in the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation lawsuit came to a verdict on Wednesday and awarded the "Pirates of the Caribbean" star with $10 million in compensatory damages and $5 million in punitive damages. Both parties issued separate statements following the news. Heard’s statement reads: "The disappointment I feel today is beyond words. I'm heartbroken that the mountain of evidence still was not enough to stand up to the disproportionate power, influence, and sway of my ex-husband," she began. A photo combination of Amber Heard and Johnny Depp in court May 23, 2022.
Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard trial: Johnny Depp wins libel trial as jury rules in his favour
Jurors in the Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard libel trial have shared a verdict after just 13 hours of deliberation. The jury announced they had ruled in favour of Johnny Depp as they read out the verdict in the courthouse in Fairfax County, Virginia on Wednesday 1 June. Actor Johnny was awarded $15million in damages – $10m (£8m) in compensatory damages and $5m in punitive damages.
Johnny Depp Vs. Amber Heard Verdict: Actor Wins Defamation Case
Johnny Depp's defamation trial against his ex-wife, Amber Heard, has reached a verdict. After deliberating for around 14 hours across three days, the jury decided in unanimous fashion that Depp was defamed by Heard and that she «acted with actual malice,» bringing the six-week long case to an end.Just minutes before the verdict was set to be read, Judge Penney Azcarate sent the jury back to fill out the damages section, adding even more suspense on Wednesday in Fairfax County Circuit Court in Virginia.
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's courtroom verdict - details
MORE: Lily-Rose Depp breaks silence amid Johnny Depp trialWATCH: Kate Moss testifies in Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trialJohnny's $50m defamation case against Amber stemmed from a 2018 op-ed article she wrote for The Washington Post in which she said she was a "public figure representing domestic abuse".While the piece did not identify Johnny by name, his attorneys said it "incalculably" damaged his career, costing him acting roles. She then countersued him for $100m.READ: Johnny Depp's daughter pays tribute to her mom amid Amber Heard court dramaREAD: What Johnny Depp's lawyer REALLY said as he celebrated Amber Heard's Kate Moss commentThe weeks-long trial began on 11 April.
Jury Reaches Verdict in Defamation Trial of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard
Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterThe jury has reached a verdict in the defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. The verdict is set to be read at 3 p.m. Eastern Time (12 p.m.
When is the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial verdict? Everything you need to know
Amber Heard has testified for the final time as the defamation trial between her and ex husband Johnny Depp edges towards its conclusion. It's been one of the biggest celebrity stories in years, partly due to it being streamed live on YouTube and also the involvement from a number of high-profile A-listers. Most recently, Kate Moss took to the stand and insisted that her former partner never "pushed, kicked or threw her down any stairs", which she was praised for by fellow supermodel Naomi Campbell.
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard in court for final day of trial as jury hears closing remarks
The closing arguments in Johnny Depp's high-profile six-week libel lawsuit against his ex-wife Amber Heard are being heard in a Virginia courtroom on Friday. Johnny was seen in a navy suit atop a light blue shirt as he entered the Fairfax County District Court after waving to supporters outside. Amber wore a grey blazer with a monochrome button-down shirt for her final day in court.