Blake Lively is sharing kind words about her mother, Willie Elaine McAlpin, and thanking her for her "creative empowerment" in an Instagram Stories post published Thursday, June 5.

Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds, and Elaine Lively at the 2025 Time100 Gala. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty. She then detailed the dark incident involving her mother.

Blake Lively honored her mother, Willie Elain McAlpin, at the Time100 Gala Thursday evening with a personal five-minute speech that revealed that McAlpin had survived an attack on her life before ...

Blake Lively revealed her mother was assaulted at last night's Time100 Gala, as she avoided discussing the Justin Baldoni It Ends With Us saga. Continue to Deadline SKIP AD.

Blake Lively revealed her mother's life was "almost taken" by a past colleague, thanks husband Ryan Reynolds in Time 100 gala speech.

Blake Lively Honors Her Mother, Who Survived an Attack on Her Life, in Time100 Gala Speech: ‘Never Underestimate a Woman’s Ability to Endure Pain’ By J. Kim Murphy. Plus Icon.

Blake Lively‘s mom made a rare public appearance with her A-list daughter on the red carpet of the 2025 Time 100 gala.Life & Style rounds up facts about Elaine Lively, including her job ...

Blake Lively's mom made a rare public appearance with her A-list daughter on the red carpet of the 2025 Time 100 gala. Life & Style rounds up facts about Elaine Lively, including her job ...

Blake Lively and her sisters got it from their mom, Elaine Lively. Blake’s older sister, Robyn Lively, took to Instagram on Monday, May 12, to share moments throughout their mom’s life as they ...

As her legal battle against Justin Baldoni continues, Blake Lively is stopping to smell the roses. The actress shared a tribute to her mother, Elaine Lively, via her Instagram Story on Thursday ...