Rebel Wilson was described as “f*****g nuts” by the crisis PR team she allegedly engaged to attack Amanda Ghost, the producer of her directorial debut The Deb.
Wilson is being sued for defamation by The Deb actress Charlotte MacInnes over Instagram posts in which the Pitch Perfect star alleged that MacInnes complained about Ghost after they shared a bath together in 2023. The trial is taking place at the Federal Court of Australia in Sydney.
Lawyers for MacInnes have accused Wilson of hiring Melissa Nathan, the American publicist of The Agency Group (TAG), to launch websites that smeared Ghost. Wilson has consistently denied this, telling a U.S. court last year that she “unequivocally” played no role in “conceiving, planning, registering, directing, creating, writing, or posting the content of the websites.”
The alleged smear campaign included the site, amandaghostsucks.com, which — in an apparent reference to MacInnes —
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