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Rebel Wilson accused of 'complete revision of history' as defamation case closes

Rebel Wilson accused of 'complete revision of history' as defamation case closes

Summary

Rebel Wilson is involved in a defamation lawsuit filed by Australian actress Charlotte MacInnes. MacInnes claims Wilson damaged her reputation with Instagram posts that included allegations tied to a bath incident involving a film producer, which both sides describe differently. The court is reviewing conflicting stories about the incident and its aftermath, with the judge expected to make a decision soon.

Key Facts

  • Charlotte MacInnes sued Rebel Wilson for defamation over Instagram posts in 2024 and 2025.
  • The posts accused MacInnes of retracting a sexual harassment complaint in exchange for career favors, which MacInnes denies.
  • The event at the center happened in September 2023 after MacInnes and producer Amanda Ghost went swimming and later took a bath together wearing swimsuits.
  • Amanda Ghost had a medical reaction to cold water, needing to warm up at her apartment.
  • Wilson raised concerns about the bath incident, but texts showed MacInnes said it was "a bizarre situation" and she was not personally uncomfortable.
  • MacInnes’s lawyers say Wilson’s claims are false and used to gain money during contract talks.
  • Wilson faces other legal cases related to the same film, The Deb.
  • The judge has not yet decided the outcome of this defamation case.
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