From allegations of planting articles to concocting smear campaigns through text messages, Hollywood public relations has faced a messy few weeks.

Justin Baldoni alleged in a new lawsuit that his ‘It Ends With Us’ costar Blake Lively suggested he gets a nose job

The reportage that thrived in the late twenty-tens cannot break through on today’s volatile Internet, where information is misinformation and victims are offenders.

Justin Baldoni has broken his silence amid his ongoing legal battle with his It Ends With Us costar Blake Lively. The Five Feet Apart director, 40, said he was leaning on his “faith,” along with his “amazing friends and family,

Baldoni, who acted in and directed “It Ends With Us,” has also sued the New York Times for libel, accusing the paper of working with his co-star, Lively, to smear him.

Blake Lively is already suing Justin Baldoni after the pair had a bitter falling out while filming 'It Ends With Us.'

The actor's legal team is demanding all records related to the creation of 'Nicepool' in Deadpool & Wolverine, believing the character to be a slight against Baldoni. Best of CES 2025 Awards ➜ We may earn a commission when you buy through links on our sites. ©2025 GIZMODO USA LLC. All rights reserved. Mode Follow us Mode Follow us The actor's legal team is demanding all records related to the creation of 'Nicepool' in Deadpool & Wolverine, believing the character to be a slight against Baldoni. Best of CES 2025 Awards ➜

Blake Lively has always turned heads, whether it’s on the red carpet, in popular film and TV shows, or as one half of an A-list power couple with husband Ryan Reynolds. Through her 25-year Hollywood career,

Blake Lively can’t catch a break. Late last year, it was reported that her It Ends With Us co-star and director Justin Baldoni had allegedly launched a smear campaign against her after she accused him of sexual harassment.

Blake and Justin have launched separate lawsuits, but could both be walking away with million-dollar settlements, experts predict.