Dec 22, 2024 09:02 am IST
Justin Baldoni has reacted to the lawsuit filed against his ‘It End’s With Us’ co-star Blake Lively, alleging sexual harassment and a smear campaign.
Actor-filmmaker Justin Baldoni has reacted to It End’s With Us co-star Blake Lively’s sexual harassment allegations and the smear campaign against him. Through his legal representative, Baldoni denied the claims and described them as a ‘desperate attempt’ by Blake to ‘fix his negative reputation’. ,Also read: Everything Blake Lively claims: ‘from seeing her naked to explicit videos’ in her complaint against Justin Baldoni,
Justin Baldoni’s lawyer responds to sexual harassment lawsuit
Hours after it became public that Blake Lively has sued Baldoni for sexual harassment, Baldoni’s attorney Brian Friedman released a statement mirror ukCalled the allegations ‘patently false’ and the trial ‘shameful’. The statement called the allegations “a desperate attempt to ‘fix’ his negative reputation, which arose from his own comments and actions during the campaign for the film; interviews and press activities that took place publicly, in real time and were unedited, which allowed the Internet to generate its own thoughts and opinions.”
One of the allegations made by Blake claimed that Baldoni had hired a PR firm to launch a smear campaign against him to damage his credibility. Friedman accepted the appointment of a crisis manager by Baldoni-owned Wayfarer Studios. He said this was due to “numerous demands and threats made by Ms. Lively during production, including threats not to come to the set, threats not to promote the film, and ultimately threats to have the film destroyed during release.” If their demands were not met.”
Friedman also claimed that Blake Lively hired publicist Leslie Sloan to “spread negative and completely fabricated and false stories in the media” against Baldoni.
Blake Lively’s allegations
On Saturday, TMZ reported that Blake Lively, who starred in It Ends With Us, was suing Justin Baldoni. The lawsuit discussed a hostile work environment on the film set, which included sexual harassment, and a coordinated effort on Baldoni’s part to destroy Blake’s reputation.
The lawsuit also addressed the following demands due to Justin’s alleged conduct, including “no showing Blake nude videos or pictures of women, no mention of Baldoni’s alleged past pornography addiction, no mention of sexual conquests in front of Blake and others. No further discussion about” was included. , no more mention of the cast and crew’s genitals, no more inquiries about Blake’s weight, and no more mention of Blake’s dead father.
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