But on June 9, Judge Lewis Liman threw out Baldoni's lawsuit, ruling that the statements at the center of the suits were either privileged or lacked the necessary legal basis for defamation — a legal victory for Lively, her team later said in a statement.

( NewsNation) — Blake Lively’s lawsuit against “It Ends With Us” co-star and director Justin Baldoni for sexual harassment and a hostile work environment mentioned several other celebrities. Here’s a list of the stars named in the suit: One of the most recognizable names on the list was Lively’s close friend Taylor Swift.

Baldoni’s legal team said in the docs that they reached out to Ferrer’s attorneys “twice” to communicate regarding the subpoena but were allegedly “ignored.”