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Gina Rodriguez to Helm Boxing Drama House of Guerrero
film26 days ago

Gina Rodriguez to Helm Boxing Drama House of Guerrero

Gina Rodriguez will make her feature directorial debut with House of Guerrero, a boxing drama produced by 1Community and Wayfarer Studios, based on a story by Rodriguez and Bernardo Cubría. The film follows a young fighter who gets one last shot at the ring and aims to spotlight Latino storytelling, reuniting Rodriguez with Justin Baldoni from Jane the Virgin. Fight choreography is led by Clayton J. Barber and Eric Brown, with UTA Independent Film Group handling worldwide sales; the project was first announced in 2021 with Ryan Garcia attached.

Blake Lively Reaches for Family Support After Partial Legal Fees Win in Baldoni Case
entertainment1 month ago

Blake Lively Reaches for Family Support After Partial Legal Fees Win in Baldoni Case

Blake Lively stepped out in New York City with husband Ryan Reynolds and sister Robyn, marking her first public appearance since a judge awarded her a fraction of the nearly $8 million in attorneys’ fees she sought in her sexual-harassment case against Justin Baldoni; Baldoni’s countersuit was tossed in 2025 and the pair settled in May 2026 with no money exchanged, as Reynolds and Robyn offered public support during the legal saga.

Blake Lively Faces Silence as Swift Feud Deepens Over Humiliating Legal Fees
entertainment1 month ago

Blake Lively Faces Silence as Swift Feud Deepens Over Humiliating Legal Fees

Blake Lively reportedly felt humiliated after a California court awarded about $400k in fees and costs rather than the nearly $8 million she sought in her clash with Justin Baldoni, while Taylor Swift has remained silent — no birthday text — amid rumors of a rift with Lively; insiders say Ryan Reynolds is urging Blake to move on and that Swift has moved on too, with the modest fee award and the ongoing silence signaling a cooling friendship.

Lively Secures Partial Legal-Fee Award in Baldoni Defamation Battle
entertainment1 month ago

Lively Secures Partial Legal-Fee Award in Baldoni Defamation Battle

A judge awarded Blake Lively $407,451 in legal-fee reimbursement from her $8 million claim against Justin Baldoni, saying her request included unnecessary hours and intertwined costs. Baldoni denied harassment, his lawyers called the ruling a significant victory, parts of the defamation suit had been dismissed earlier, and the case was settled the following month.

Blake Lively Clinches About $400K in Legal Fees After Baldoni Case
entertainment1 month ago

Blake Lively Clinches About $400K in Legal Fees After Baldoni Case

A New York judge awarded Blake Lively roughly $407,000 in attorneys’ fees and costs after an 18‑month dispute with director Justin Baldoni. Judge Lewis Liman said Lively’s fee rates were reasonable, but the hours billed were excessive and the documentation incomplete (invoices not submitted). The award is far smaller than the $8 million she sought and follows their May settlement amid sexual harassment allegations and a counter‑defamation suit, effectively closing the case. Baldoni and his wife later spoke about the ordeal, while Lively has kept a lower public profile since the settlement.

Blake Lively Wins Roughly $400K in Attorneys’ Fees in Baldoni Case
entertainment1 month ago

Blake Lively Wins Roughly $400K in Attorneys’ Fees in Baldoni Case

A judge awarded Blake Lively about $400,000 in attorneys’ fees for defending against Justin Baldoni’s defamation suit, far below her $8 million request, after an 18-month legal battle that also included her civil rights complaint and Baldoni’s separate suit against The New York Times that was dismissed. The court said while billing rates were reasonable, the total hours billed were excessive, limiting the fee to a reasonable amount for defending the defamation action; the dispute was settled in May to avoid a federal trial.

Emily Baldoni's Anniversary Post Sparks Blake Lively Shade Talk
entertainment2 months ago

Emily Baldoni's Anniversary Post Sparks Blake Lively Shade Talk

Emily Baldoni celebrated 13 years of marriage to Justin Baldoni with an Instagram throwback caption calling marriage her 'favorite lift,' which fans read as a dig at Blake Lively amid Baldoni's ongoing legal dispute with Lively. Lively sued Baldoni in 2024 over various claims and is seeking more than $8 million in legal fees; the two parties have publicly presented a united front, and the Baldonis did not reference the feud in the post. Reactions on social media were mixed, with some praising the apparent shade and others critiquing it.

Blake Lively Reemerges in Public After Taylor Swift Wedding Snub
celebrity2 months ago

Blake Lively Reemerges in Public After Taylor Swift Wedding Snub

Blake Lively made her first public appearance since reportedly being left off Taylor Swift's wedding guest list, stepping out with friends to watch the FIFA World Cup final. Her absence from Swift's wedding has been tied to a legal dispute involving It Ends With Us director Justin Baldoni, with Swift subpoenaed in filings, while Lively and husband Ryan Reynolds were later seen at their daughter's horse show.

Gina Rodriguez backs Baldoni amid Blake Lively legal drama
entertainment3 months ago

Gina Rodriguez backs Baldoni amid Blake Lively legal drama

Gina Rodriguez, a former Jane the Virgin co-star, publicly supports Justin Baldoni and his wife Emily amid their legal dispute with Blake Lively over the film It Ends With Us. Rodriguez commented “love you friends. por vida” on Baldoni and Emily’s Instagram addressing the settlement, with fellow alum Brett Dier also voicing support. Baldoni and Lively settled their two-year legal battle in May 2026; Lively’s harassment claims were largely dismissed, and neither Baldoni nor Lively earned money from the settlement, though their legal teams reportedly earned about $60 million combined. Rodriguez had previously called Baldoni her “brother forever.”

Celebrities Rally Behind Blake Lively Amid Baldoni Settlement
celebrity3 months ago

Celebrities Rally Behind Blake Lively Amid Baldoni Settlement

After Justin Baldoni settled the It Ends With Us dispute with Blake Lively, court documents show he was liable for Blake’s legal fees due to his failed countersuit; Lively’s friends and colleagues publicly supported her, while Baldoni’s side largely stayed quiet, and Baldoni posted an Instagram video with his wife noting that the justice system would run its course.

Baldoni Breaks Silence on Lively Lawsuit Trauma, Seeks Closure
celebrity-culture3 months ago

Baldoni Breaks Silence on Lively Lawsuit Trauma, Seeks Closure

Justin and Emily Baldoni publicly addressed the emotional toll of their high‑profile legal battle with Blake Lively in a five‑minute Instagram video, saying they are healing and grateful after a May settlement that involved no money changing hands; Lively is seeking about $8 million in legal fees, and the Baldonis emphasize moving forward.

Gina Rodriguez and Friends Rally Behind Baldoni as Blake Lively Legal Drama Unfolds
entertainment3 months ago

Gina Rodriguez and Friends Rally Behind Baldoni as Blake Lively Legal Drama Unfolds

Gina Rodriguez and former Jane the Virgin co-star Brett Dier publicly showed support for Justin Baldoni in the comments of his Instagram post after he spoke about the end of his legal battle with Blake Lively, a high-profile feud tied to the It Ends With Us film and dating back to a multi-year sequence of complaints, lawsuits, and industry responses.

Justin Baldoni Breaks Silence After It Ends With Us Settlement, Emphasizing Healing
tv-and-movies3 months ago

Justin Baldoni Breaks Silence After It Ends With Us Settlement, Emphasizing Healing

Justin Baldoni issued his first public statement in nearly two years after settling his defamation dispute with Blake Lively over the film It Ends With Us, in a video with his wife Emily that emphasizes healing, faith, and family after a painful legal saga; Lively had accused Baldoni of fostering a toxic, sexist workplace, a claim he denied; the settlement left Lively with no financial award while Baldoni was ordered to pay about $8 million in her legal fees, and Baldoni said they are healing and moving forward with support from their community.

Baldoni’s Blake Lively video sparks mixed PR verdicts after feud
entertainment3 months ago

Baldoni’s Blake Lively video sparks mixed PR verdicts after feud

Justin Baldoni’s first public comments in nearly two years address his mutually destructive feud with Blake Lively, releasing a video intended to sway public opinion; public relations experts gave mixed reviews, with some finding the message heartfelt and others calling it Creepy, highlighting the ongoing controversy surrounding their dispute.