Katie Edwards: Cancel culture bounces off elite – just ask Johnny Depp
Director Maiwenn and Johnny Depp attending the photocall for Jeanne du Barry during the 76th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France. PA — © PA
Katie EdwardsUK Independent
Poor, poor Johnny Depp. You know that he was cancelled, right? You know that his career and reputation were ruined by that harpy Amber Heard, who benefitted enormously from alleging to be a victim of domestic violence in her now infamous Washington Post op-ed?
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