Drew Barrymore Apologizes for Comment About Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s Trial

Talk show host and actress Drew Barrymore, left, received criticism over comments she made about the ongoing defamation trial involving Johnny Depp, right, and his ex-wife Amber Heard. Barrymore has since apologized. Getty Images/AP

Drew Barrymore has apologized for “making light” of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s defamation trial.

Depp is suing Heard, his ex-wife, for $50 million, alleging that she defamed him with a 2018 Washington Post op-ed in which she wrote about her experience with domestic violence.