On June 2, comic turned actress Kathy Griffin appeared on CNN’s political commentator Brian Karem’s Simply Ask the Query podcast, the place she didn’t mince her phrases towards Johnny Depp. Within the episode, Griffin spoke in regards to the actor’s defamation trial towards his ex-wife Amber Heard and its verdict.
The comic slammed the decision that favored Depp and clearly expressed her assist for the Aquaman star Amber Heard. Griffin additional referred to as out pro-Depp supporters and claimed that the ruling was “actually disturbing.”
She additionally disclosed that the comic was buddies with Heard and believed her claims of home and s*xual abuse by Depp. The Pulp Fiction and Out of the blue Susan actress additional mentioned:
“I utterly imagine her (Amber Heard.”
What did Kathy Griffin say about Johnny Depp and the latest verdict of his defamation trial towards Amber Heard?
On the podcast with Brian Karem, Kathy Griffin said how ‘disturbing’ it was for her to just accept the decision being a lady and a feminist. The comic additionally alleged that the feminine witnesses within the trial, who spoke on behalf of Depp, have been pressured by the actor and his authorized group.
The 61-year-old Illinois native referred to her previous incident of receiving extreme criticism and alleged threats she acquired for her controversial picture that includes Donald Trump in 2017. Griffin held a mock-up of the then-President’s severed, bloody head within the image.
In a correlation to her previous controversy with the Depp Vs. Heard trial, Griffin instructed Brian Karem that “no person desires to get Kathy Griffin-ed, as I used to be very famously canceled and blacklisted and all that stuff.”
It have to be famous that there have been no official claims of Johnny Depp’s witnesses being coerced to provide their testimony. As per authorized norms, any witnesses’ claims below any confirmed duress which may alter the testimony are stricken out of the authorized information.
Griffin’s tackle Depp’s witnesses within the trial echoed the statements of the comic’s good friend Heard. Throughout her testimony, 36-year-old Heard mentioned:
“I understand how many individuals will come out and say no matter for him. That is his energy. That is why I wrote the op-ed. I used to be talking to that phenomenon, (about) how many individuals will come out in assist of him and can fall to his energy. He’s a really highly effective man and other people love currying favor with highly effective males.”
Kathy Griffin slams Johnny Depp
On the podcast, Griffin mentioned:
“I simply assume Depp is gross.”
She additional added:
“These Johnny Depp stans which can be speaking about this trial and but they refuse to point out photos of what he seems to be like now, which is a giant orange fats bloated boozebag. He seems to be like Donald Trump with a ponytail.”
Together with Brian Karem, Kathy Griffin additionally joked about Depp’s accent. Later, Griffin slammed the Pirates of the Caribbean star’s supporters. She instructed Karem:
“And simply the entire thing of how he had, like, his digital warriors exterior. It is… it is a middle-aged man. That is pathetic. So, anyway, I do not… I do not get it.”
Netizens react to Kathy Griffin’s feedback on Johnny Depp
As anticipated, following the experiences of Griffin’s feedback in regards to the Depp vs. Heard trial, pro-Depp supporters tore into the comic on-line. Griffin acquired a lot hate on social media for her statements about Depp’s look.
Many people discovered humor as a result of Griffin talked about Depp’s seems to be and age. Just a few tweets even in contrast her look to Depp’s through the trial.