Why is Rebel Wilson being sued for defamation?

April 30, 2026Hosted by: Elliot Lawry and Emma GillespieProduced by: Rosa Bowden

Rebel Wilson is back in court this week, this time as the defendant in one of the most high-profile defamation cases in recent history.

It all centres on the production of an Aussie film called The Deb, which marks Wilson’s debut as a director. If you've been following along and finding the case a bit confusing, don't worry.

On today's podcast, we're going through everything you need to know: how we got here, what's happened at trial so far, and what comes next.

Hosts: Elliot Lawry and Emma Gillespie
Producer: Rosa Bowden

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