{"id":367878,"date":"2026-04-07T13:25:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T13:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/367878\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T13:25:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T13:25:09","slug":"blake-livelys-strategy-is-not-working-ryan-reynolds-starting-to-wobble-source","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/367878\/","title":{"rendered":"Blake Lively\u2019s Strategy Is Not Working, Ryan Reynolds Starting to \u2018Wobble\u2019 \u2014 Source"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Blake Lively is continuing her legal battle against Justin Baldoni after a sexual harassment claim dismissal, with trial set for May 18 in New York. However, sources say the fight is affecting her life and even her biggest supporter, her husband, Ryan Reynolds, has also started to \u201cwobble.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sources claim this \u2018fight\u2019 is affecting everything in Blake Lively\u2019s life<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Blake Lively seems to be keen on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realitytea.com\/2026\/04\/06\/blake-lively-lawsuit-fight-update\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:continuing her legal battle;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;continuing her legal battle&quot;}\" class=\"link \">continuing her legal battle<\/a> against co-star Justin Baldoni, even after a key sexual harassment claim in her lawsuit was dismissed by the judge. But it seems her near and dear ones are feeling the pinch of the legal woes, as sources told <a href=\"https:\/\/robshuter.substack.com\/p\/exclusive-blake-lively-urged-to-drop\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Rob Shutter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Rob Shutter&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Rob Shutter<\/a> that \u201cPeople around Blake are begging her to settle,\u201d as they think the legal battle has already done enough damage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThis is not the win she thinks it is,\u201d a source said, adding that after the judgment, her case has gotten \u201cweaker now\u201d and \u201cnot stronger.\u201d But looks like the actress is not taking a step back as she is \u201cframing this as something bigger,\u201d explained the insider.\u00a0\u201cA fight about \u2018digital violence\u2019 and speaking out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">However, not everyone thinks her strategy is working, as the longer the case \u201cdrags on,\u201d the case will get worse and will take a toll on their reputation as well as on their profession. Moreover, after months of supporting his wife, even Ryan Reynolds seems to be feeling the strain as \u201ceven he\u2019s starting to wobble\u201d as it is affecting everything from their image, careers, and relationships.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">And looking at how things are turning out, people close to Lively fear that if the actress \u201ckeep going,\u201d she may \u201close a lot more before this is over.\u201d The development comes after Judge Lewis Liman dismissed 10 of 13 allegations of Lively\u2019s lawsuit, per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c3ex59yy4j2o\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:BBC;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;BBC&quot;}\" class=\"link \">BBC<\/a>. The judge left in place three claims \u2013 breach of contract, retaliation, and aiding and abetting in retaliation \u2013 which will now go to a civil trial next month in New York.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realitytea.com\/2026\/04\/07\/blake-lively-ryan-reynolds-fight-life-career\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Blake Lively\u2019s Strategy Is Not Working, Ryan Reynolds Starting to \u2018Wobble\u2019 \u2014 Source;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Blake Lively\u2019s Strategy Is Not Working, Ryan Reynolds Starting to \u2018Wobble\u2019 \u2014 Source&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Blake Lively\u2019s Strategy Is Not Working, Ryan Reynolds Starting to \u2018Wobble\u2019 \u2014 Source<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realitytea.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Reality Tea;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Reality Tea&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Reality Tea<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Blake Lively is continuing her legal battle against Justin Baldoni after a sexual harassment claim dismissal, with trial&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":367879,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[3780,430,156,3783,3788,192859,111,139,69,5138],"class_list":{"0":"post-367878","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-justin-baldoni","12":"tag-legal-battle","13":"tag-legal-woes","14":"tag-new-zealand","15":"tag-newzealand","16":"tag-nz","17":"tag-ryan-reynolds"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367878","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=367878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367878\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/367879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=367878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=367878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=367878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}