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High Stakes Hollywood Drama: Justin Baldoni’s Legal Team Strikes Back Against Blake Lively’s Allegations in Heated $400M Lawsuit

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Los Angeles, CA — The turmoil between actors Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively has escalated, with accusations and lawsuits intertwining their careers in controversy. Baldoni has filed a lawsuit claiming a staggering $400 million against Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, accusing them of orchestrating a plot to undermine his professional standing. Lively’s legal team retaliated, labeling the lawsuit as typical of what they call “the abuser playbook.” Baldoni, known for his role in “Jane the Virgin,” alleges that Lively tried to sabotage his directorial venture, an adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel, by attempting … Read more

Hollywood Drama Escalates: PR Chief Targets Tech Giants Amid Lively-Baldoni Legal Showdown

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New York — The legal saga surrounding allegations of sexual harassment and a purported online defamation campaign has taken a new twist with recent legal filings involving public relations professionals and technology companies. At the center of the dispute are actress Blake Lively and actor Justin Baldoni, though recent actions have broadened to include key figures in the industry’s public relations sector. Three weeks ago, PR chief Stephanie Jones initiated lawsuits against Baldoni, her former crisis PR boss Melissa Nathan, Baldoni’s Wayfarer Studios, and publicist Jennifer Abel for defamation and breach of contract. The case … Read more

Justin Baldoni Sues The New York Times for Defamation in High-Stakes Hollywood Legal Drama

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Los Angeles — Justin Baldoni, an actor and director known for his role in “Jane the Virgin” and as a co-founder of Wayfarer Studios, has taken legal action against The New York Times. Baldoni is suing the publication for defamation, alleging that an article falsely accused him of orchestrating a smear campaign against actress Blake Lively during the production of “It Ends With Us.” In December 2024, the Times published a piece claiming that Baldoni and his team had targeted Lively after she expressed concerns about the work environment on set. The lawsuit filed by … Read more

High Stakes in Hollywood: Justin Baldoni Sues The New York Times for $250 Million Over Alleged Mishandling of Blake Lively Harassment Claims

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Los Angeles — Justin Baldoni, the director and lead actor of the film “It Ends With Us,” has filed a lawsuit against The New York Times over its portrayal of co-star Blake Lively’s sexual harassment allegations against him. The legal action, initiated on Tuesday in Los Angeles, targets the newspaper’s handling of Lively’s lawsuit in which she accused Baldoni of sexual harassment during the film’s production. The lawsuit claims that The New York Times relied predominantly on Lively’s account without sufficient verification, allegedly ignoring significant evidence that countered her accusations. According to the documents, the … Read more