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Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Kevin Spacey testifies on being ousted by House of Cards producers, claims it was on false grounds - Entertainment Weekly

Spacey's fiery testimony is the centerpiece of an ongoing trial to determine whether the production company behind the Netflix hit is owed $100 million in losses.

  • Kevin Spacey testified about his House of Cards firing in court on Tuesday, claiming it was made on false grounds.
  • The claim, if true, could contravene production company Media Rights Capital's assertion that Spacey could not return to House of Cards season 6 due to a sexual compulsive disorder diagnosis.
  • Media Rights Capital sued its insurer, Fireman's Fund, claiming it incurred $100 million in losses from Spacey's ousting after he was hit with numerous sexual misconduct allegations.

Kevin Spacey's personal house of cards is still tumbling down.

The actor at the center of multiple legal controversies appeared in the Superior Court of California on Tuesday to testify in a trial concerning an insurance dispute over his firing from season 6 of House of Cards.

Spacey's frank and fiery testimony, per The Hollywood Reporter, bucked expectations that he would bolster the case of the plaintiffs, Media Rights Capital, the show's production company, which is suing its insurer, Fireman’s Fund, to recoup $100 million in losses resulting from Spacey's ousting.

Rather than plead MRC's case that he suffered from a diagnosed sexual compulsion disorder, preventing him from returning to the show, Spacey alleged he was ousted because of the company's embarrassment. The disorder claim would enable producers to file a large...



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