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        <title><![CDATA[Amber Heard once compared Johnny Depp to her ‘violent’ dad, texts reveal]]></title>
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            <media:title type="html">Amber Heard once compared Johnny Depp to her ‘violent’ dad, texts reveal</media:title>
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        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Johnny Depp made Amber Heard&#8217;s “violent,” alcoholic father “look like a saint,” a UK court heard Thursday.</p><p>The &#8220;Aquaman&#8221; actress, 34, told her mother, Paige, that the star was like &#8220;Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,&#8221; according to texts revealed during Depp&#8217;s <strong>blockbuster libel trial</strong> in London&#8217;s High Court.</p><p>“He makes dad look like a saint when he falls off the wagon,” Heard wrote on March 23, 2013.</p><p>Heard on Thursday also described the path of destruction that Depp, 57, left during a series of alleged assaults that she previously <strong>referred to as a &#8216;three-day hostage situation.&#8221;</strong></p><p>She said that Depp, whom she claimed was on the drug MDMA and drinking heavily during the bender, was &#8220;out of his mind&#8221; at their rental home, scrawling &#8220;messages in paint and blood.&#8221;</p><p>“When I first opened the door that last morning, there was what appears to be mashed potatoes and gravy or something rubbed all over the door,&#8221; Heard told the court.</p><p>&#8220;I remember there was a bird, which scared me to death,” she continued, adding that it likely flew through a broken window.</p><p>Heard said there was &#8220;blood, tons of, like, painting, blood on the walls&#8221; and raw meat on the floor, as well as &#8220;hidden in places.&#8221;</p><p>&#8220;I found raw meat, at first I didn’t know what it was, on the floor,” Heard said. &#8221;</p><p>She said when she got downstairs, Depp was playing “death metal, blasting really loud” and she could see “tons of broken glass.”</p><p>&#8220;There was so much glass on the floor I could barely find a pathway to walk,&#8221; she said.</p><p>The court heard that Heard previously witnessed violence at home growing up.</p><p>Heard told the court that her father, David, “struggled with alcohol and drug abuse issues his whole life.”</p><p>“He is an addict and an alcoholic and he was very violent but I love him very much,” she said.</p><p>Heard said that reached out to her mom after one of Depp&#8217;s alleged benders in March 2015 because she wanted “someone to talk to who might understand first hand how it was.”</p><p>“My father was violent to my mother growing up,&#8221; Heard told the court. “They loved each other but he was very violent to her until the end… she passed away.”</p><figure id="attachment_5328990"  class="wp-caption alignleft"><strong><noscript><img data- data-src="/uploads/2020/07/amber-heard-36.jpg" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img  data-src="/uploads/2020/07/amber-heard-36.jpg" /></noscript></noscript><img class="lazyload" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20210%20140%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' data- data-src="/uploads/2020/07/amber-heard-36.jpg" /></strong><figcaption class="wp-caption-text"><span>Whitney Heard, the sister of Amber Heard</span><span class="credit">AP/Matt Dunham</span></figcaption></figure><p>In other messages from the same evening, the actress told her mom that Depp was experiencing &#8220;crazy mood swings,&#8221; adding that his &#8220;binges are really difficult for me to handle.&#8221;</p><p>“I feel like I’m on a very fast train that’s about to explode, but I don’t want to jump off and leave my love behind,&#8217; she wrote.</p><p>“So I stay on the train, even though I know it’s about to explode.”</p><p>Heard told her mom the &#8220;Pirates of Caribbean&#8221; actor was a &#8220;madman&#8221; &#8212; but insisted he was not physically abusive with her.</p><p>“It’s ok mom. He’s not being violent with me. He’s just even raging in general,&#8221; she wrote.</p><p>The &#8220;Justice League&#8221; actress, however, denied in court that she was being truthful to her mother, saying she “just didn’t want her to tell my dad.&#8221;</p><p>“I felt safe to tell my mother, but I didn’t know how my dad would react,&#8221; she said. &#8220;I had never been in this situation before and I didn’t know if he would react violently … to Johnny.”</p><p>Heard, who wed the Oscar nominee in 2015, has <strong>accused him of being violent toward her</strong> more than a dozen times during the course of their relationship.</p><figure id="attachment_5328995"  class="wp-caption aligncenter"><strong><noscript><img data- data-src="/uploads/2020/07/amber-heard-37.jpg" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img  data-src="/uploads/2020/07/amber-heard-37.jpg" /></noscript></noscript><img class="lazyload" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20210%20140%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' data- data-src="/uploads/2020/07/amber-heard-37.jpg" /></strong><figcaption class="wp-caption-text"><span>Amber Heard</span><span class="credit">AP/Matt Dunham</span></figcaption></figure><p>Depp has vehemently denied all allegations of domestic abuse, saying his ex-wife was the violent one.</p><p>He’s suing The Sun over a 2018 story that labeled him a “wife-beater.”</p><p><em>With Post wires</em></p>]]></content:encoded>
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