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Jan 2025
47m 19s

DEEP DIVE: BALDONI FIRES BACK

Alexis Linkletter, Jac Vanek
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In news interviews Justin Baldoni’s lawyer promised to “sue Blake Lively into oblivion,” and those were not empty threats. Tinfoil hats on because the gals are taking you through the highlights of his scathing 179 page lawsuit. And brace yourselves because Lively’s famous bestie has been roped in too.

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