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EPISODE · Aug 20, 2025 · 1H 4M

It Ends With Us - Part 1 - Baldoni v. Lively

from Gavel and Gossip · host Leslie and Kristan

Welcome Legal Besties in this episode we're covering the celebrity lawsuit that had everyone talking! In this first episode of our deep dive, we're covering the judge’s order that dismissed Justin Baldoni's claims against Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds, and The New York Times over the movie It Ends With Us.Join us as we analyze the high-stakes legal maneuvering that unfolded behind the public drama. We'll introduce you to all the players, from the co-stars to the behind-the-scenes publicists, and explain the connections between the multiple parties in the lawsuit. We then cover why the judge accused Baldoni’s counsel of violating the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and why Lively's counsel accused Baldoni's counsel of violating professional conduct rules by making "inflammatory extrajudicial comments" and why the judge ultimately denied the request for an immediate deposition of LivelyFinally, we read the court transcripts and discuss the aggressive tactics used by Baldoni’s attorney, who requested to depose Blake Lively immediately and "without any documents". We also dissect the stunning legal missteps that we believe derailed Baldoni’s case and led to the judge dismissing his complaint. Tune in as we uncover what really happened in court and why the judge dismissed Baldoni’s claims.The information provided in this podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only. The content should not be construed as legal advice or any lawyer client relationship.The information is not a substitute for professional legal counsel. THESE ARE JUST OUR OPINIONS!!!Reach out or follow us:[email protected]: @gavel_and_gossipTikTok: @gavel.gossipLeslie's Instagram and TikTok: @lesliecaesqKristan's Instagram: @krush18Links, episode information, documents and pictures can be found at:  https://sites.google.com/view/gavelandgossip/home 

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