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Blake Lively has dominated headlines over the past several days, with both her professional triumphs and personal drama coming sharply into focus. Over the weekend, bombshell legal developments broke in the protracted lawsuit with Justin Baldoni concerning the film It Ends With Us. Podcasts and commentary outlets including Dave Neal report that new evidence was unsealed, revealing behind-the-scenes recordings and allegations of extortion and verbal abuse. Verbal sparring between Lively’s team and Baldoni’s was reportedly so intense that at one point, sources allege Lively convinced much of the film’s cast to unfollow Baldoni on social media, escalating a cold war within the production. However, no official transcript of those recordings has been released, and no formal charges have been filed against Lively herself, so public opinion remains sharply divided as we await further comment from her camp.
Amid the controversy, Lively made several rare and significant public appearances. She turned heads in New York at the Glossy Pop NYC panel at the Fashion Institute of Technology, where she showcased her signature style in a sheer brown chain mail ensemble. The event doubled as a platform for her entrepreneurial ascent; Lively used her panel to underscore her commitment to premium haircare innovation with her brand Blake Brown Beauty, launched last year. Social media was abuzz with her candid shoutout to fellow founder Katie Sturino, posted to Lively’s Instagram Stories, where she praised female empowerment and business solidarity. Notably, her husband Ryan Reynolds was absent, appearing instead in Toronto for the TIFF premiere of John Candy: I Like Me.
Family also stepped into the spotlight when Lively attended Chanel’s Tribeca Festival dinner, posing with her niece Kate Johnson. Parade and other outlets remarked on the uncanny resemblance between the two, helping to fuel a new round of tabloid speculation about her family and fashion choices.
Financially, Impact Wealth signals that Lively’s empire is booming. With a net worth now estimated at $40–45 million, she’s increasingly independent of Hollywood thanks to ventures like Betty Buzz mixers and her recent forays into beauty and body products. Her real estate holdings span New York and Vancouver, and she draws substantial income from brand deals with Gucci, L’Oréal, and Chanel—proving her influence is not fleeting.
The most headline-grabbing business news remains her reported $1.75 million paycheck for It Ends With Us, as reported by Us Weekly and MoneyControl. Exclusive contract details reveal not only a lucrative salary but generous bonuses for box office performance and even awards season, plus travel perks for her children and security entourage—emphasizing how studios are willing to invest in her A-list status.
On the personal front, Times of India and other outlets allege strained ties between Lively and Taylor Swift, a friend once celebrated via joint social media appearances. Rumors suggest Swift’s latest music releases have deepened tensions, but these reports remain unconfirmed, as neither star has made any direct statement.
Finally, the overall sentiment surrounding Lively remains mixed. The List recently ran a feature on celebrities whose reputations have come under fire in 2025, citing Lively’s exhausting legal battle as a factor in fan fatigue. While speculation and controversy are swirling, her continued business growth, public poise, and strategic selectiveness in entertainment signal long-term resilience and staying power.
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