{"id":354395,"date":"2026-03-30T00:06:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T00:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/354395\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T00:06:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T00:06:13","slug":"blake-lively-subtly-throws-shade-at-ex-bff-taylor-swift-with-rare-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/354395\/","title":{"rendered":"Blake Lively Subtly Throws Shade at Ex-BFF Taylor Swift With Rare Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAfter the news broke that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1234950544\/taylor-swift-reynolds-baldoni-weight-comment-court-docs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Blake Lively<\/a> was allegedly not invited to her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1234965953\/why-taylor-swift-isnt-attending-grammys-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">ex-BFF Taylor Swift\u2019s<\/a> long-awaited nuptials, many wondered if she\u2019d speak out about it. Instead of doing a press release or a pointed response, fans are convinced she subtly responded with her rare Instagram post.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1234875104\/is-blake-lively-going-met-gala-2025\/\" class=\"lrv-u-flex@tablet\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-sheknows-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-2211791047-1.jpg\" alt=\"Blake Lively at the \" another=\"\" simple=\"\" favor=\"\" premiere=\"\" held=\"\" at=\"\" jazz=\"\" lincoln=\"\" center=\"\" on=\"\" april=\"\" in=\"\" new=\"\" york=\"\" york.=\"\" by=\"\" john=\"\" nacion=\"\" via=\"\" getty=\"\" images=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"\" width=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\tRelated story<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tIs Blake Lively Going to the Met Gala This Year?\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn case you missed it, earlier this week, the Gossip Girl alum shared a series of photos from her latest trip on Instagram. She shared the photos with the caption reading, \u201c\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7 \ud83e\udd0d \ud83c\udff4\udb40\udc67\udb40\udc62\udb40\udc77\udb40\udc6c\udb40\udc73\udb40\udc7f so grateful for the best week with my loved ones.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThank you @wrexham_afc and all the players and everyone who works at that stadium for the performance of a lifetime. \ud83e\udd2f\u2665\ufe0f\ud83e\udd29 The greatest 10,000 people to share an emotional roller coaster with is in Wrexham \ud83e\udd70,\u201d she added. \u201c*shout out to everyone (like my sweet sister in slide 10) who thinks someone is taking a photo of their cute outfit, when it\u2019s really a video \ud83d\ude06\ud83d\udc80\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn the post, we see her packing on the PDA with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1234978110\/blake-lively-ryan-reynolds-pda-rare-outing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">her husband Ryan Reynolds<\/a>, hanging out with her friends and family, going through jewelry, and showing stylish selfies! Many think this may have been a subtle reply by showing all of her loved ones in this post (with no Swift in sight).<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tRELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1234981230\/blake-lively-invite-taylor-swift-travis-kelces-wedding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Insiders Reveal if Blake Lively Made the Guest List at Taylor Swift &amp; Travis Kelce\u2019s Upcoming\u00a0Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-sheknows-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lively-swift-013.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"400\" width=\"640\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIt all started with the It Ends With Us legal drama. There were <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1234790125\/justin-baldoni-libel-lawsuit-blake-lively-creative-differences\/\">rumors of a rift between Lively<\/a> and her co-star Baldoni from the start. However, it all hit the fan when Lively sued Baldoni for sexual harassment and a retaliatory smear campaign in a civil suit back in Dec 2024, which The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2024\/12\/21\/us\/complaint-of-blake-lively-v-wayfarer-studios-llc-et-al.html\">New York Times<\/a> wrote about.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDays later,\u00a0<a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1234788330\/justin-baldoni-countersuit-blake-lively-lawyer-truth\/\">Baldoni filed a libel suit<\/a>\u00a0against The New York Times, and the following month, he filed a civil suit against Lively and her husband for defamation. Then, after Swift was drawn into the drama, rumors of a rift between her and Lively emerged, and it was seemingly confirmed when Lively<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1234917142\/blake-lively-silent-taylor-swift-engagement\/\"> didn\u2019t congratulate Swift<\/a> on her engagement to Kelce.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSince then, they\u2019ve seemingly remained out of each other\u2019s lives, despite Swift being the godmother to her children.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tInsiders recently told <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-15654923\/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-wedding-plans-revealed-date.html\">DailyMail<\/a> that Lively was also reportedly excluded from Swift\u2019s wedding guest list: \u201cIt will surprise no one that Swift\u2019s BFF-turned-enemy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/tags\/blake-lively\/\" id=\"auto-tag_blake-lively\" data-tag=\"blake-lively\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Blake Lively<\/a> is unlikely to receive an invite\u201d and that they\u2019re \u201cstill not as close as they once were.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Before you go, click to see<a> all of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce\u2019s cutest PDA moments<\/a>.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/slideshow\/2959736\/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-pda-photos\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-vertical wp-image-2353139\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/swift-kelce.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After the news broke that Blake Lively was allegedly not invited to her ex-BFF Taylor Swift\u2019s long-awaited nuptials,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":354396,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[3780,430,156,111,139,69,6456],"class_list":{"0":"post-354395","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-blake-lively","9":"tag-celebrities","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-new-zealand","12":"tag-newzealand","13":"tag-nz","14":"tag-taylor-swift"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=354395"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354395\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/354396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=354395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=354395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=354395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}