In 2017 court filings, Johnny Depp’s former business managers alleged that for years he paid a tech company hundreds of thousands of dollars to keep a sound engineer on retainer to feed him his lines through a concealed earpiece so he would not have to memorize them. They cited the earpiece arrangement as an example of what they called his extravagant spending and refusal to learn scripts as part of a broader legal battle over his finances.
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