Hold Tight Johnny
Even if we don’t personally know many celebrities, we are still eager to get to know them and like them as friends, adore them, and protect them. Sure, we may or may not know what they’re really like in real life, but it doesn’t matter much.
Given the duration of the legal dispute between Amber Heard and Johnny Depp, it’s fair to assume that the general public sided with Johnny Depp. Members of the public feel that Depp is either more innocent or in greater need of support than Heard, for better or worse.