Ryan Reynolds shared photos from his talk at Harvard Business School on his Instagram Stories Wednesday, Jan. 22, amid his and wife Blake Lively's legal battle with Justin Baldoni

Blake Lively's alleged text messages to Justin Baldoni included a reference to Ryan Reynolds, Taylor Swift and 'Game of Thrones'

"It Ends with Us" director Justin Baldoni accused Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds of defamation, while Lively's team says his attack is "desperate."

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “It Ends With Us” actor and director Justin Baldoni has sued his co-star Blake Lively and her husband, “Deadpool” actor Ryan Reynolds, for defamation and extortion on Thursday in the latest move in a bitter legal battle surrounding the dark romantic drama.

Justin Baldoni is taking legal action against his "It Ends With Us" co-star and her husband in a lawsuit he filed on Thursday.

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds requested a protective order against Justin Baldoni’s legal team after release of “It Ends With Us” footage.

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are accusing Justin Baldoni’s attorney Brian Freedman of “improper conduct” over his public statements regarding lawsuits and have requested a gag order.

The couple sent a letter to the judge asking him to prohibit Bryan Freedman from talking to the media, insisting that his comments could “taint the jury pool.”

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds have applied for a protective order against Justin Baldoni's lawyer. "I’m ending my lease two months early. When the Tesla rep asked why I’m not considering another Tesla, I said I’m sick of being associated with Elon."

Lively and Reynolds are firing back at the It Ends With Us director/star’s own legal team. The couple, who have been married since 2012, issued a letter to judge Lewis J. Liman on Jan. 21, 2025, through their lawyers seeking a gag order for Baldoni’s head attorney Bryan Freedman, per E! News .

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds have filed a lawsuit against Bryan Freedman, the attorney representing Justin Baldoni, in an effort to obtain a gag order that will restrict him from using the media to reveal information.