Brandon Sklenar of “It Ends With Us” Supports Blake Lively in Justin Baldoni Lawsuit
Brandon Sklenar has added his name to the list of celebrities supporting Blake Lively.
Following the news that Lively is suing “It Ends With Us” director Justin Baldoni for sexual harassment, Sklenar posted a link to the full complaint on his Instagram Story, writing, “For the love of God read this,” to Lively. tagged him with a heart emoji. He performed with Lively and Baldoni in “It Ends With Us.”
Sklenar also posted in support of Lively in August, when negative reports about the star were circulating online around the film's release. At the time, he wrote, “To vilify the women who put their hearts and souls into making this film because they believe so strongly in its message seems counterproductive and a distraction from the essence of the film.”
Additionally, Jenny Slate, who also appeared in the film, issued a statement in support of Lively on Monday, calling the Gossip Girl star “a leader, a loyal friend, and a trusted confidant.” Colleen Hoover, author of the novel It Ends With Us, also called Lively “kind” and “honest” on Instagram.
As news of the lawsuit spread, Baldoni's attorney, Brian Friedman, denied the claims, calling them “false, outrageous, and intentionally obscene with intent to publicly harm.” Baldoni has also been hung out to dry by his talent agency and resigned as co-host of the podcast Man Enough.
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