Amber Heard interview: Actor tells Savannah Guthrie on Today Show ‘I did the right thing’ and talks about Johnny Depp’s feelings after the trial

Amber Heard Admits She And Depp Might Look Like A ‘Hollywood Sausage’

Amber Heard gave her first interview since losing her multi-million dollar defamation fight against ex-husband Johnny Depp.

After I sat down with NBC’s Savannah Guthrie last week, clips were previewed on today Showing with the full interview scheduled for 8PM ET on June 17th.

Heard says she will support her testimony at trial “until the day I die,” but as the trial begins on social media, she believes even a well-meaning juror would have found it hard to avoid.

Describing the trial as “humiliating” and that she felt “less than human,” Heard admits she did not feel confident before the verdict but maintains that she “spoke the truth to the authority” and paid the price. She admits that she and Depp looked like a pampered “Hollywood sausage” to the average person, but she maintains that her case is about freedom of speech.

Guthrie Heard has challenged her own actions in the relationship and has admitted doing and saying “horrific and unfortunate things” but said she “always tells the truth”.

Depp sued Heard for $50 million for suggesting he had offended her in a Washington Post op-ed. She filed a $100 million counter-suit, accusing him of launching a “slander campaign” against her.

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In an awkward back-and-forth situation, Guthrie challenges Ms. Heard about pledging to donate $7 million to charities from her divorce settlement that never happened and whether it undermines her credibility with the jury.

Ms. Heard says this was one example of Depp’s team questioning her character as a human being and her credibility and calling her a lawyer.

Ms. Guthrie points out that this was a trial and it was a credibility contest.

Double the actress says she didn’t have to say she would donate the money to try to believe her, to which Ms. Guthrie responded that she didn’t have to but she did.

Ms. Heard says she still intends to honor the pledge to the ACLU and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.

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Amber Heard told Savannah Guthrie that six years after their divorce and after all the legal turmoil, she still loves Johnny Depp.

“I love him. I loved him with all my heart. I tried as hard as I could to make a very broken relationship work.”

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Amber Heard says she fears further defamation proceedings from Johnny Depp and is nervous about what she can say to move forward after the trial.

“No matter what I say, or how I say it — every move I make will present another opportunity for this kind of silencing, which I think a defamation lawsuit is supposed to do.”

Savannah asks Guthrie why she wrote the editorial.

Ms. Heard says she wasn’t writing about her relationship but was giving her voice to a broader issue and a team of lawyers was reading the article to make sure it didn’t denigrate him.

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NBC Today Shows More Amber Heard Interview

NBC today The show is airing more of Savannah Guthrie’s interview with Amber Heard this morning.

In a tease at the top of the show, Ms. Heard asserts that she “did the right thing” in the court case and will talk about her plans for the future.

Mrs. Guthrie also asks her about her feelings for Johnny Depp after the trial.

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Heard insists, “I told the truth to power.”

Amber Heard insists she spoke “truth to power” throughout the high-profile defamation trial against ex-husband Johnny Depp in a recent exclusive interview on NBC. today’s show.

“Freedom of speech doesn’t protect you if you go to a crowded theater and shout ‘fire,'” Ms Heard explained in a clip of the interview, which is set to air in full at 8pm ET on Friday 17 June.

“My understanding of what that means is not just freedom of speech, it’s the freedom to speak truth to power,” she added.

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Watch: Heard Admits She And Depp Might Look Like ‘Hollywood Sausages’

Amber Heard Admits She And Depp Might Look Like A ‘Hollywood Sausage’

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Heard felt ‘less than human’ during the trial over the ‘Ugly Beautiful’ relationship

“Every day, for three, four, sometimes six blocks, I passed through the city with people holding signs saying ‘Burn the Witch,’ ‘Death to Amber.’ After three and a half weeks, I went up to the platform and saw just a full courtroom. Captain Jack Sparrow Mrs. Heard said:

Can you express how you feel in words? asked Mrs. Guthrie.

“It was the most humiliating and horrible thing I have ever experienced. I have never felt more dehumanized,” said Mrs. Heard. “I felt less than human.”

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Watch: Heard makes Edward Scissorhands dig in post-trial interview

Amber Heard makes Edward Scissorhands dig in for a post-trial interview

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