As Johnny Depp’s personal life continues to make new headlines, his past is no different.
22.04.2022 - 00:53 / perezhilton.com
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Johnny Depp’s texts came back to bite him in his defamation trial against Amber Heard!
On Thursday, the actor was back on the stand under cross examination from the Aquaman star’s lawyer Benjamin Rottenborn. Things got hairy when the defense brought up Depp’s friendship with actor Paul Bettany — and detailed the violent, profanity-laced text messages Depp wrote about his then-girlfriend.
The damning 2013 and 2014 exchanges between Depp and the WandaVision star — which have been public for years and brought up in various legal actions — reveal the Oscar nominee’s written thoughts of “burning,” “drowning,” and having sex with the “burnt corpse” of Heard. And while the defense may call it dark humor, it’s still super f**ked up stuff that frankly never should have been said.
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Rottenborn apologized to the court and jury for the language he was about to use before reading a text Depp sent to Bettany which read:
He and the actor then had the following exchange:
Rottenborn later read out a May 30, 2014 text to Bettany that seemed to support Heard’s abuse accusations. Depp wrote:
When asked what he thought of Heard’s feelings about his drug intake and the effect it had on him, Depp said coldly:
Later on, the defense read a 2014 text to Heard herself, in which Johnny seemingly apologized for an obviously bad encounter between the couple. The actor wrote:
Amber’s attorney later read another 2014 text from Depp to a friend that read:
Depp didn’t do a great job of explaining himself in court. He merely offered:
Predictably, that response didn’t seem to impress the jury and other onlookers in court, according to Deadline. Johnny
As Johnny Depp’s personal life continues to make new headlines, his past is no different.
Johnny Depp has amassed a huge fortune thanks to his highly successful acting career, so it comes as no surprise that the star has owned a number of extravagant properties over the years. The Pirates of the Caribbean actor, 58, who is currently facing his ex-wife Amber Heard in court, has been the owner of various different lavish homes, including multiple penthouses in Los Angeles and an entire village in France.
Johnny Depp has seen intimate details of his marriage to Amber Heard play out in the courtroom in his high-profile defamation case.MORE: Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial: The most explosive moments so farAnd it's no doubt proved to be a particularly difficult time for his two children – Lily-Rose Depp, 22, and her younger brother, 20-year-old Jack. WATCH: Johnny Depp testifies in court against Amber HeardWhile the siblings have understandably been keeping a low profile, Lily-Rose did take to Instagram on Sunday in celebration of her mother, Vanessa Paradis.READ: Decoding Amber Heard's courtroom looksMORE: Johnny Depp's $100m property portfolio revealedLily-Rose posted a throwback snapshot of her mom to mark Mother's Day, adding a red love heart as she posted it to her Stories.
Editor's note: This story contains graphic descriptions. Johnny Depp fans are not pleased with Amber Heard’s testimony. Ever since the actress, 36, took the stand in her defamation trial against Depp, social media has been flooded with accusations that Heard is "fake crying" on the stand.
(CNN)Actors Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, best known, perhaps, for their performances as a swashbuckler and a sea warrior, respectively, currently find themselves starring in a contentious defamation trial in Virginia. Depp is suing Heard, his ex-wife, for $50 million as he alleges that she defamed him with a 2018 Washington Post op-ed in which she wrote about her experience with domestic violence.Depp was not referred to by name in Heard's piece, but he has said it's cost him work.In testimony this week, Depp was asked by his attorney about some of the film franchises he has starred in beyond his work as Capt. Jack Sparrow in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" films."Boy, um, 'Alice in Wonderland'? I'm so pathetic when it comes to knowing what movies I've done.
Amber Heard described in explicitly graphic nature a series of alleged incidents at the hands of Johnny Depp shortly after their marriage, with the most heinous alleged act involving the actor using a liquor bottle to penetrate his then-wife.Heard sobbed uncontrollably Thursday on the witness stand as she painted a horrid picture of what she claimed took place in Australia in March 2015, merely a month after she and Depp tied the knot in L.A. before celebrating the nuptials on his private island in the Bahamas.Heard had just finished wrapping and hopped on a plane to visit Depp in Australia, where he was filming. According to her testimony, things turned ugly the second she arrived, adding that the telling sign was he had lost a lot of weight.
Talent agent Jack Whigham testified Monday in Johnny Depp’s defamation trial against his ex-wife, Amber Heard, saying the impact of a Washington Post op-ed she wrote was “catastrophic” for the actor’s career.Whigham testified Monday remotely via video that in 2017 Johnny Depp had a very busy filming schedule. Depp filmed, “City of Lies”, “Murder on the Orient Express”, “Fantastic Beasts: Crimes of Grindelwald” and independent film “The Professor” in 2017, earning him $35 million.Whigham said he also negotiated Depp’s “Pirates of the Carribbean” 6 deal in 2017, which totaled $22.5 million. But in 2019, it became clear Disney had decided to “go in a different direction.”In 2018, Depp filmed “Waiting for the Barbarians” for $1 million.
Amber Heard from Aquaman 2 is nearing its goal of three million signatures as the defamation trial brought by Johnny Depp continued. Amber Heard in Jason Momoa-starred Aquaman The DC sequel, in which Heard stars as Aquaman’s (Jason Momoa) love interest Mera, concluded shooting earlier this year, with director James Wan confirming the film was wrapped up in January. Aquaman 2 is scheduled for release in March 2023.
Johnny Depp is still facing off against Amber Heard in a contentious legal battle, where new information is continuously coming to light and new accusations are being leveled during each day of the trial.
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What actually went down at Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s downtown LA penthouse six years ago was back in the spotlight today in the former Pirates of the Caribbean star’s $50 million defamation case against his ex-wife..
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Johnny Depp and ex-wife Amber Heard was shown a photo of Mr Depp asleep on a couch with ice cream spilt across his lap. Mr Depp said he had worked a 17-hour day, taken some opioids, and that Ms Heard gave him the ice cream “because she knew what was going to happen”. The defamation trial between Mr Depp and Ms Heard began on Monday 11 April in Fairfax, Virginia following Mr Depp’s lawsuit against his ex-wife in March 2019.
Johnny Depp moaning in pain after mixing opioids and alcohol was played in court as the actor was cross-examined by lawyers for his ex-wife Amber Heard. Actor Johnny Depp testifies during his defamation trial against his ex-wife Amber Heard, at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Fairfax, Virginia, April 21, 2022The defamation trial between Mr Depp and Ms Heard began on Monday 11 April in Fairfax, Virginia following Mr Depp’s lawsuit against his ex-wife in March 2019.
We’ve heard some of this before. But it’s no less chilling this time.