Petition to fire Amber Heard from ‘Aquaman 2’ reaches two million signatures

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Johnny Depp’s security guard alleged that Amber Heard ‘punched’ the Pirates of the Caribbean actor in the face as he took to the stand in the former couple’s defamation trial.The 58-year-old is suing his ex-wife for $50million (£39m) over an op-ed she wrote for the Washington Post in 2018, discussing being a survivor of domestic violence.While the article does not mention him by name, his lawyers have said that it falsely implies that he physically and sexually abused her – while the 36-year-old is countersuing for $100million (£76m), claiming her former partner libeled her by calling her a liar.Appearing via video link in the Fairfax Virginia Courthouse from LA earlier today, security guard Travis McGivern told the jury that Heard once punched her ex-husband in the face, recalling how ‘shocked’ his client was.He said that the alleged row took place on March 23, 2015, and testified that he ‘heard and saw a closed fist contact Mr Depp in the left side of his face’, noting that it was Heard’s fist.‘The initial look on his face kind of mirrored mine, kind of a look of shock,’ he claimed.‘My job is [to] ensure the safety and wellbeing of my clients, and I felt like I hadn’t done that’.He claimed that Depp ‘had a nice little shiner’ from the alleged punch and that his face was red and swollen – but that he never retaliated in the ‘incident’.During that same argument at their LA penthouse, McGivern said that he saw Heard throw a can of Red Bull which struck Depp in the back.‘The verbal onslaught continued, from both of them,’ he said, and told the court that Depp was ‘giving as good as he got’.He said that Heard then threw something else and at ‘one point she spit’.Speaking to the court, he recalled their argument included

Drew Barrymore is offering her apologies for making jokes about the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial. "It has come to my attention that I have offended people with making light of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, and for that, I just want to deeply apologize," the daytime talk show host, 47, said in a video shared to her Instagram on Sunday.

We can’t say for sure how the trial is going, but this is the second major signal we’ve gotten that the court of public opinion is shifting in the favor Johnny Depp — and the week has just begun!

Amber Heard struck Johnny Depp across the face with a "closed fist". The 36-year-old actress is currently embroiled in a multimillion dollar defamation with her ex-husband Johnny Depp - in which she is countersuing the Hollywood star after he sued her for claiming in a newspaper article that she had been the victim of domestic violence - and the court heard on Monday (02. 05.

Drew Barrymore has apologised for "making light" of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's defamation trial. The case is currently being heard at the Fairfax County Courthouse in Virginia, with the Pirates of the Caribbean actor suing his ex-wife for $50 million (£38 million) over a 2018 Washington Post op-ed in which she described herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse", while the Aquaman actress is countersuing Depp for $100 million (£77 million), claiming his former lawyer defamed her by rejecting the abuse claims. During a recent conversation on The Drew Barrymore Show, host Drew described the court case as "a seven-layer dip of insanity", and on Sunday, she took to Instagram to apologise for making the controversial comment.

Johnny Depp‘s bodyguard is recalling an alleged fight between the actor and his ex. On Monday, Travis McGivern testified virtually at Depp’s defamation trial against Amber Heard, and claimed that the actress physically and verbally abused his client.

Breaking up is hard to do. Amber Heard isn’t happy with her public image amid her and Johnny Depp’s ongoing defamation trial — and her public relations team is paying the price.

EXCLUSIVE: Attorneys for Amber Heard are planning to ask a Virginia judge on Tuesday to dismiss Johnny Depp’s $50 million defamation case against their client. However, the defense team is almost certain to come up short, and they know it.

Drew Barrymore isn’t laughing anymore.

Johnny Depp's bodyguard is recalling an alleged fight between the actor and his ex. On Monday, Travis McGivern testified virtually at Depp's defamation trial against Amber Heard, and claimed that the actress physically and verbally abused his client.Speaking about one alleged 2015 fight in particular, McGivern claimed that he «saw Ms. Heard throw a Red Bull can from her position that struck Mr.

Amber Heard allegedly punched Johnny Depp in the face during a blazing argument after she’d already spat and thrown a can of Red Bull at him, a jury has been told.A security guard claims the actress smacked her then-husband in the mouth in their Los Angeles penthouse in March 2015 as he tried to separate them.Travis McGivern described the altercation as the couple’s bitter defamation case against each other continued in Fairfax, Virginia, on Monday.He said during the fight, Heard also spat on Depp.Mr McGivern was asked to recall the incident.He said he could not remember what started the argument and said the couple gave “as good as they got”.Of Heard, he told the jury of seven, she shouted at Depp: “You’re f** washed up. You’re a * f*c***”.He added: “Mr Depp was giving as good as he got at that point.”The bodyguard clarified he was referring to verbal, not physical, abuse.Mr McGivern told how when Heard left the penthouse Depp “rearranged” some of her wardrobe, ripping down every rack of clothes and shoes.He said the actress later returned and was very “agitated” to find her items strewn across the apartment, seeing the pair clash.He said as it became heated, he stepped in between them.At that point, out of the corner of my eye, I see a fist and an arm come across my right shoulder, and I heard, and I saw a closed fist contact Mr Depp in the left side of his face,” said McGivern.The punch, he said, left the Black Mass star with a “shiner,” who insisted the actor leave immediately.”"I let him get hit by a Red Bull can.

Amid Johnny Depp and Amber Heard‘s defamation trial, celebrities have been keeping an eye on the court proceedings — and they have not been afraid to share their opinions.

A big payday. Johnny Depp‘s agent claimed that the actor would have received a huge sum for a sixth Pirates of the Caribbean movie.

Drew Barrymore has apologized after receiving backlash for her comments about the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial.The 47-year-old actress took to her Instagram on Sunday to share a one-minute video to apologize for what she said about the on-going high-profile defamation trial.The backlash began after she touched on the subject during a segment for her The Drew Barrymore Show last week in which she said about the trial: 'It's like one layer of crazy, it’s a seven-layer dip of insanity. I know that these are two people’s real lives and I know what it’s like to have your life put out in public.

embattled in a hefty trial with ex-husband Johnny Depp — has very little screen time in next year’s follow-up to the 2018 DC film, according to film journalist Grace Randolph.Heard, who plays Mera in the “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” alongside Jason Momoa’s Aquaman, will see “less than 10 minutes of screen time” in the sequel.The news comes as a petition continues to circulate online that calls for Heard to be axed from the film altogether, which has just reached 3 million signatures. “Do the right thing.

Amber Heard is making some changes amid her ongoing defamation lawsuit against her ex-husband Johnny Depp.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterJohnny Depp’s agent testified on Monday that Depp was to receive $22.5 million to star in the sixth “Pirates of the Caribbean” film, but Disney decided to go “in a different direction” after Amber Heard published an op-ed reviving her domestic abuse allegations.Jack Whigham, who represented Depp at Creative Artists Agency and later at Range Media Partners, testified that the December 2018 piece in the Washington Post had a “catastrophic” impact on Depp’s career.“After the op-ed it was impossible to get him a studio film,” Whigham testified.Depp is suing Heard for $50 million, alleging that she destroyed his career with false allegations of domestic violence. The trial in Fairfax, Va., entered its fourth week on Monday, as Depp’s team continued to call witnesses to support his claims.

Amber Heard has reportedly fired her PR team after the actress was upset by the various “bad headlines” as her ongoing defamation case with ex Johnny Depp continues.The Aquaman star, 36, who was originally represented by Precision Strategies, has now hired LA-based consulting firm Shane Communications ahead of her testimony later this week.During the trial, Johnny, 58, has taken to the stand as he continues to sue his former partner of two years for libel over a 2018 article she wrote in The Washington Post.The tell-all article, in which she described herself as the victim of domestic violence, fails to name the Hollywood actor but his lawyers claim the piece implied he physically and sexually abused her throughout their relationship.Now, Amber has made a last-minute change to her PR team after the blonde bombshell became “frustrated” that her side of the story is not “effectively” being reported, according to the New York Post.An inside source told the publication: “She doesn’t like bad headlines.”It is understood communications expert, Lis Smith, added: “It’s crazy to change teams in the middle of a trial like this because you don’t like the headlines.”Daily Star has contacted, Precision Strategies, Shane Communications and Amber’s representatives for comment.The high profile trial between Depp and Heard began on April 11, 2022, as the actor continues to sue his ex-wife for $50million (£39.9m).And it’s fair to say the case held in the heart of Virginia has taken several twists and turns including revelations of grim texts sent by Depp to his friends about burning Amber’s corpse and recordings of their arguments.In the latest instalment of the nail-biting court case, Johnny Depp was filmed laughing during court when his

Axed. Amber Heard fired her PR team just days before delivering her testimony as part of an ongoing defamation trial with her ex-husband, Johnny Depp. According to the New York Post, the Aquaman actress gave crisis public relations firm Precision Strategies the sack after a barrage of “bad headlines” about her in the press.

EXCLUSIVE: Amber Heard will now be the second witness for the defense as her team shifts tactics in the $50 million defamation trial with Johnny Depp.