Justin Baldoni has filed a counter lawsuit against Blake Lively, accusing her of trying to ban him from the movie premiere and undermining his role. In a counter lawsuit, Justin Baldoni has accused Blake Lively of attempting to ban him and his Wayfarer Studios team from attending the movie’s premiere
. The $250 million lawsuit, filed against The New York Times, claims that Lively tried to undermine Baldoni’s role as director, executive producer, and star of the project. This legal battle escalated as Baldoni began the New Year by targeting Lively’s husband, Ryan Reynolds, accusing the Hollywood power couple of orchestrating a campaign against him.
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Baldoni claims Lively ‘tried’ to get him ‘banned’
According to court documents, Baldoni alleges that only after significant pressure did Lively reluctantly allow his attendance, but under degrading conditions, including being segregated from the main cast and excluded from the after-party. “Further undermining Baldoni’s role, Lively initially refused to permit his attendance at the Film’s premiere,” the lawsuit states according to US Weekly.
“Only after significant pressure did she reluctantly agree to allow Baldoni and the Wayfarer team to attend, but under humiliating conditions. The Wayfarer team and their families, including Baldoni and [producer Jamey] Heath, were segregated from the main cast, barred from the exclusive after-party, and forced to organise their own event at additional cost.”
Baldoni accuses Blake Lively of ‘bullying’ tactics
Justin Baldoni claims that Blake Lively deliberately ostracised him and his family during the premiere of It Ends With Us. According to the legal to the all of you to documents, Baldoni’s red carpet time was cut short, and he and his loved.
The It Ends With Us director has included Ryan Reynolds in his lawsuit, alleging that the actor’s actions, along with Lively’s, were intended to sabotage his career. Baldoni claims Reynolds engaged in aggressive behavior towards him, accusing him of “fat-shaming” Lively. Furthermore, Baldoni alleges that Reynolds influenced his former agency, WME (which also represents Lively and Reynolds), to drop him as a client.
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The agency dropped Baldoni hours after Lively filed an official lawsuit against her movie co-star accusing him of a range of offenses including ‘creating a hostile work environment,’ ‘sexual harassment’ and ‘launching a smear campaign’ against her. In response the agency clarified, “In Baldoni’s filing there is a claim that Reynolds pressured Baldoni’s agent at the ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ premiere. This is not true,” the agency said.
A recent lawsuit has brought Blake Lively into the spotlight, alleging that the actress “ostracized” Justin Baldoni’s family and publicly “humiliated” him during the premiere of a film they both worked on. According to the legal documents, Baldoni claims that Lively’s actions during the event caused him emotional distress and irreparable harm to his personal and professional reputation.
The lawsuit alleges that during the star-studded premiere, Lively intentionally avoided interacting with Baldoni’s family, who had traveled to attend the event in support of him. It further claims that her behavior extended to making dismissive remarks and engaging in actions that left Baldoni feeling sidelined and disrespected. The situation reportedly escalated when Lively allegedly made a public statement at the premiere that Baldoni found humiliating and degrading.
While the details of their professional relationship leading up to the event remain unclear, the accusations have ignited discussions on social media, with fans of both actors expressing shock and disappointment. Some have defended Lively, urging caution until all the facts are revealed, while others have called for transparency and accountability if the allegations hold merit.
Hema Malini took a holy dip on Mauni Amavasya, sharing a light moment with yoga guru Baba Ramdev during the event.
During the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, a light-hearted moment between actress and BJP MP Hema Malini and yoga guru Baba Ramdev has garnered attention. The incident occurred during a holy dip in the Ganges River, a ritual observed by many devotees during the Kumbh.
As Baba Ramdev emerged from the sacred waters, he performed a vigorous hair flip to clear water from his long locks. This dramatic gesture, characteristic of his energetic persona, inadvertently splashed water towards Hema Malini, who was standing nearby. Caught off guard, Hema Malini burst into laughter, adding a spontaneous and joyful touch to the solemn occasion.
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The video capturing this candid interaction quickly spread across social media platforms, with many users appreciating the unscripted display of camaraderie between the two prominent figures. Comments highlighted the human side of public personalities, noting how such moments bridge the gap between celebrities and the general populace.
The Maha Kumbh Mela, held every 12 years, is a significant religious event attracting millions of pilgrims from around the world. This year’s gathering has seen participation from various dignitaries, spiritual leaders, and celebrities, all coming together to partake in the holy rituals.
Hema Malini, known for her illustrious career in Indian cinema and her role as a parliamentarian, has been actively participating in the events at the Kumbh. She recently recited Sanskrit shlokas and spoke on the significance of Sanatan Dharma during her address at the Maha Kumbh Sabha in Prayagraj.
During the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, a light-hearted moment between actress and BJP MP Hema Malini and yoga guru Baba Ramdev has captured public attention. As both emerged from a holy dip in the Ganges River.
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Baba Ramdev performed a vigorous hair flip to clear water from his long locks. This energetic gesture inadvertently splashed water towards Hema Malini, who was standing nearby. Caught off guard, she burst into laughter, adding a spontaneous and joyful touch to the solemn occasion.
The video capturing this candid interaction quickly spread across social media platforms, with many users appreciating the unscripted display of camaraderie between the two prominent figures. Comments highlighted the human side of public personalities, noting how such moments bridge the gap between celebrities and the general populace.
The Maha Kumbh Mela, held every 12 years, is a significant religious event attracting millions of pilgrims from around the world. This year’s gathering has seen participation from various dignitaries, spiritual leaders, and celebrities, all coming together to partake in the holy rituals.
Hema Malini, known for her illustrious career in Indian cinema and her role as a parliamentarian, has been actively participating in the events at the Kumbh. She recently recited Sanskrit shlokas and spoke on the significance of Sanatan Dharma during her address at the Maha Kumbh Sabha in Prayagraj.
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Baba Ramdev, a renowned yoga guru and proponent of Ayurveda, to has been a prominent figure at the Kumbh, leading yoga sessions and engaging with devotees. His dynamic presence and enthusiasm have been well-received by attendees.
The shared moment between Hema Malini and Baba Ramdev serves as a reminder of the unity and shared joy that the Kumbh Mela fosters among its participants, transcending social and cultural boundaries.
For a glimpse into Hema Malini’s participation at the Maha Kumbh Sabha, you can watch the following video:
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