- Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively drama escalates
- The stars face off in a legal dispute
- Ryan Reynolds pulled into the conflict
The Hollywood feud between Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively has become a hot topic in the entertainment industry. The actors, who co-starred in the summer 2024 film adaptation of 'It Ends With Us,' are now embroiled in a bitter legal battle. Lively has filed a lawsuit accusing Baldoni of sexual harassment and defamation, while Baldoni has countered with his own suit, making serious allegations against Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds.
Justin Baldoni’s claims against Blake Lively
Baldoni has strongly denied Lively’s allegations of sexual harassment, describing them as part of a "strategic and manipulative" effort to tarnish his reputation, according to 'The New York Post.'
He claims Lively fabricated her story to gain control of the production. Additionally, Baldoni alleges that Ryan Reynolds confronted him aggressively after he inquired about Lively’s weight for health-related reasons. The legal filing states, "The confrontation that followed was so aggressive that Baldoni felt compelled to offer repeated apologies."
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Blake Lively’s lawsuit and Ryan Reynolds’ role
Lively’s lawsuit, filed in federal court in New York, seeks compensation for the mental anguish she claims to have endured during filming. She accuses Baldoni and his team of orchestrating efforts to destroy her reputation.
The lawsuit details incidents of alleged sexual harassment and inappropriate behavior on set. It also implicates Reynolds, who was present on set to support Lively. Among her demands, Lively called for Baldoni to stop sharing nude videos and discussing his alleged former "porn addiction."
