{"id":437666,"date":"2026-01-28T02:12:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T02:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/437666\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T02:12:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T02:12:07","slug":"sony-executive-privately-calls-justin-baldoni-a-moron-for-alleged-rape-inference-during-it-ends-with-us-interview-report-blake-lively-it-ends-with-us-justin-b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/437666\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony Executive Privately Calls Justin Baldoni a \u2018Moron\u2019 for Alleged Rape Inference During \u2018It Ends with Us\u2019 Interview (Report) | Blake Lively, It Ends with Us, Justin Baldoni | Celebrity News and Gossip | Entertainment, Photos and Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/justin-baldoni\/\" title=\"Justin Baldoni\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Justin Baldoni<\/a> was labeled a \u201cmoron\u201d by a Sony executive, and it was all revealed in some of the It Ends with Us lawsuit documents.<\/p>\n<p>Documents from the lawsuit revealed an email that was allegedly sent by a senior marketing executive at Sony Pictures Entertainment, Danni Maggin. The contents of the email discussed an interview given by Justin Baldoni.<\/p>\n<p>Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2026 Justin is basically alluding to \u2018raping\u2019 Atlas out of Lily when talking to the Dallas Morning News. We cut the tape but he is a moron,\u201d she allegedly wrote, via documents from <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/justin-baldoni-called-moron-by-studio-executive-interview-comment-it-ends-with-us-11892689\" onclick=\"getOutboundLink(&#039;https:\/\/people.com\/justin-baldoni-called-moron-by-studio-executive-interview-comment-it-ends-with-us-11892689&#039;); return false;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">People<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Danni then allegedly quoted what Justin said: \u201cFor me what that scene was more about was Ryle feeling like he had lost all power and feeling so insecure and jealous that the only way in his mind that he could show her how much he loved her was um and I won\u2019t say the word that we used in developing it, but what was essentially to force any love she had for Atlas out of her.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo Ryle\u2019s motivation, if you\u2019re talking about character motivation, or why he did what he did, from the filmmaking perspective and from the actor perspective, was um he was trying to, in his twisted mind, love\u2026 Atlas out of her. There\u2019s another word we used and I\u2019m sure in your imagination you can go there,\u201d the email quoting Justin\u2018s interview continued. <\/p>\n<p>In the film, Justin portrayed Ryle and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/blake-lively\/\" title=\"Blake Lively\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Blake Lively<\/a> portrayed Lily. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/brandon-sklenar\/\" title=\"Brandon Sklenar\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brandon Sklenar<\/a> portrayed Atlas, and his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/01\/22\/blake-livelys-texts-with-brandon-sklenar-seem-to-reveal-how-she-would-have-handled-justin-baldoni-drama-had-word-not-gotten-out\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">alleged texts with Blake were also revealed recently<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Justin Baldoni was labeled a \u201cmoron\u201d by a Sony executive, and it was all revealed in some of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":437667,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[49,48,361,75],"class_list":["post-437666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437666\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/437667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}