Justin Baldoni's cutting response to Blake Lively as she sues him for sexual harassment on set of It Ends With Us
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Justin Baldoni has issued a stinging response to Blake Lively after she filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against him. The director is being sued by Lively over allegations about his behavior on the set of their movie 'It Ends With Us'. The film's release was mired in controversy after fans noticed tensions between the two leads, which Lively appears to have partially explained in the lawsuit.
![[Baldoni is being sued by Lively over allegations about his behavior on the set of their movie 'It Ends With Us']](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/21/15/93383237-14216759-image-m-9_1734796787461.jpg)
She accused Baldoni of making sexual comments about cast and crew, showing her explicit videos and images of women and discussing his previous alleged porn addiction. However Baldoni has now hit back and claims that Lively has only filed the lawsuit to try and repair her reputation in the wake of negative press she received following the film's release.
![[But he claims that Lively has only filed the lawsuit to patch up her reputation which took a hit amid a wave of negative press following the movie's release]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/21/16/93382045-14216759-But_he_claims_that_Lively_has_only_filed_the_lawsuit_to_patch_up-m-10_1734796894102.jpg)
Baldoni's lawyer Bryan Freedman branded the legal action, 'false, outrageous and intentionally salacious with an intent to publicly hurt'. He insisted Lively is attempting to 'fix her negative reputation' after rumors emerged of diva-like behavior during filming.
![[Lively accused her director of fostering a toxic workplace and engaging in sexually inappropriate behavior]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/21/16/93383371-14216759-image-m-12_1734797077440.jpg)
This included, 'threatening to not showing up to set, threatening to not promote the film, ultimately leading to its demise during release,' according to Freedman. Justin Baldoni has issued a cutting response to Blake Lively after she filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against him.
Baldoni is being sued by Lively over allegations about his behavior on the set of their movie 'It Ends With Us'. Meanwhile, Lively has accused Baldoni of fostering a toxic workplace environment, which allegedly became so tense that she demanded crisis talks attended by her husband Ryan Reynolds among other people, TMZ first reported.
