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Ryan Reynolds has dominated headlines this week, blending entertainment with business intrigue in a way only he can. On September 25, he helmed a sold-out screening and Q&A for his new documentary John Candy: I Like Me at State Theatre New Jersey. The night became a star-studded affair as David Letterman joined him onstage, and Reynolds regaled the audience with stories about desperately chasing Bill Murray for a cameo—admitting he hurled profanities at wife Blake Lively rather than miss Bill’s call, as recounted by Just Jared and The Daily Mail. His energy in promoting the John Candy documentary is so relentless that it’s about to land him a prime late-night TV spot; ABC confirms Reynolds is the headlining guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live this Monday, September 29—the episode also features Josh Johnson and hip-hop legends Public Enemy.
The swirl around Reynolds isn’t just glitz and showbiz. People Magazine and TheStreet report major drama behind the scenes, alleging that during a private meeting in New York last January, Reynolds furiously confronted Justin Baldoni over comments about Blake Lively. Reynolds demanded an apology for what he considered fat-shaming; when denied, he reportedly became “enraged.” The incident highlights Reynolds’ fierce defense of his wife, adding a personal dimension to the headlines.
But perhaps the most eyebrow-raising chatter stems from ongoing legal games that Blake Lively and Reynolds are embroiled in through their shell company Vanzan. Katie Joy’s Without a Crystal Ball YouTube channel has dissected the latest developments, describing “scrambling and desperation” as courts grow increasingly skeptical of the legitimacy of their evidence in a case involving Wayfair and alleged abuse of process. While much of this commentary is opinion, it does echo a real sense of tension; the scheme, critics say, could collapse, with lasting effects on Lively’s legal battle and potentially opening the door for further litigation.
On the business front, Reynolds’ empire is still thriving and making headlines in influential circles. His net worth, estimated at $350 million by multiple financial outlets, is the direct result of box office success with Deadpool and Deadpool 2 as well as shrewd ventures including Aviation American Gin, Mint Mobile, and his role as co-owner of Wrexham AFC and a stakeholder in Alpine F1 Team. Major business publications note Reynolds’ savvy as possibly the blueprint for a new era of celebrity entrepreneurs.
Social media, meanwhile, is abuzz with fans celebrating his Letterman appearance and hyping the John Candy documentary, but there is also fueled speculation and concern about the family’s legal wranglings. Nothing confirmed on Blake Lively’s health, despite some cryptic, clickbait “sad news” posts—these appear to be rumor rather than verified fact.
Ryan Reynolds’ week is a microcosm of his entire public life: charismatic, ambitious, fiercely protective of family, wrapped in legal and media intrigue, and always moving forward. If the legal drama explodes or his new documentary strikes a cultural chord, these developments could mark a lasting new chapter in his storied career.
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