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Blake Lively is back online after filing a lawsuit against It ends with us costar and director Justin Baldoni.
“To all affected by the Los Angeles fires,” Lively, 37, wrote via her Instagram Story on Thursday, Jan. 9, along with a link to the LA Network’s Mutual Aid organization. resource list for those affected by the ongoing disaster in California. A follow up post included a resource list video.
lively’s husband Ryan Reynoldsalso re-shared posts about how to help amid the wildfires through his Instagram Story on Thursday, linking to Mutual Aid LA Network’s constantly updated list.
The couple, who married in 2012 and have four children, are among the many celebrities who have shared their wishes and resources via social media. Lively and Reynolds, 48, did not say whether they were personally affected by the fires.
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s reported split made headlines months before the It Ends With Us co-stars filed lawsuits. While Lively and Baldoni were promoting the film in August 2024, rumors of an alleged feud between the pair began to circulate. Fans noticed that Lively was promoting the movie with some of her co-stars, while Baldoni, who (…)
Other stars such as Heidi Monday and Spencer Pratt, Diane Warren, Anna Faris, Paris Hilton, Billy Crystal and Melissa Rivers they lost their homes. The fires started spreading on Tuesday, January 7 due to gusty winds in Santa Ana, causing destruction and forcing thousands of people to evacuate the area.
Lively’s support for the victims of the fire marked her return to social media filing a sexual harassment lawsuit against Baldoni, 40, last month. In the documents he first obtained The New York Timesshe he accused Baldoni inappropriate behavior on stage It ends with us and claimed he tried to start a smear campaign against her to “ruin” her career.
In a statement from December 2024 to OurLively commented, “I hope my legal action will help pull back the curtain on these sinister retaliatory tactics designed to harm people who speak up about wrongdoing and help protect others who may be targeted.”
Baldoni’s lawyer Bryan Freedman in his own statement, he denied the actress’ “outrageous” allegations, instead claiming that she had threatened not to show up on set or promote the film unless certain demands were met. (Live officially filed suit against Baldoni, publicist Melissa Nathan and Jennifer Abeland Wayfarer Studios on December 31, 2024.)
Meanwhile, Baldoni filed a $250 million lawsuit against Timesfurther accusing Lively of trying to bar him from an It ends with us premiere and kicks him out of the film editing process. A spokesperson for the site defended their “carefully and responsibly reported” story in a statement Our last month.
UPDATE 12/31/2021 11:30 PM ET: Justin Baldoni was one of 10 plaintiffs to file a $250 million lawsuit against The New York Times after it sued him for sexual harassment. The plaintiffs in the suit, which also include columnists Melissa Nathan and Jennifer Abel, as well as It Ends With Us (…)
During a recent interview with NBC newsFreedman insisted that Baldoni never meant to “hurt” Lively, but confirmed that the actor he “absolutely” plans to sue and “release every single text” exchanged between the costars.
Justin Baldoni
Cindy Ord/Getty ImagesLively’s lawyers condemned the “attacks” by Baldoni and his team in a statement for Our on Monday, Jan. 6, claimed they “engaged in illegal, retaliatory astroturfing against Ms. Lively for simply trying to protect herself and others on the set of a movie.” And their response to the lawsuit has been to launch more attacks against Ms. Lively since she filed it.”
The statement that they “will continue to pursue her claims in federal court, where the rule of law determines who wins, is not hyperbole and threats.” Freedman issued a response a day later, calling Lively’s “painfully ironic” accusations and repeating, “We have all the receipts!”
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