It was only a matter of time before I blogged here about Johnny Depp.  For slave2celeb's sake (he just gets nauseous) I intentionally didn't say ONE WORD about J.D. being asked to do condom ads.  That was hard to do.  Believe me.

But now Johnny's purportedly a hero, so I hope my baby will forgive me for spilling my adoration all over this blog.  According to News of the World (which is why I say "purportedly"), Depp saved the lives of six extras on the set of his new movie Public Enemies.   Says contactmusic.com:

Depp, 44, was shooting a scene as bank robber John Dillinger when a stuntdriver in a 1933 Ford car sped onto a patch of ice and skidded towards six extras, who were standing with their backs turned, oblivious to the danger.

But never fear, Depp is here!   According to an eyewitnesss:

"Johnny slammed into the group with arms outspread, shoving them all back."

What a guy!

Now facts are fine and all, but I'm kind of partial to Showbiz News' version of the story:

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