Blake Lively's sexual harassment complaint against Justin Baldoni and the involvement of crisis communications experts
Blake Lively files sexual harassment complaint against Justin Baldoni, revealing the use of crisis communications experts in show business process. Text messages show efforts to counter Lively by enlisting friendly journalists and fabricating unflattering content. Baldoni's team denies claims and states reputation management is routine in the industry. The complaint also mentions a proposed campaign against Lively using untraceable methods, including negative stories resurfacing during the press tour. Industry insiders express shock over the nature of correspondence and the potential legal implications of the actions.