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Blake Lively's rep breaks silence to say Justin Baldoni smear campaign claims against her are 'false'


Leslie Sloane - who leads the company representing Lively, 37 - denied having planted stories intended to damage Baldoni's image amid friction between him and Lively during filming.

Blake Lively's publicist Leslie Sloane is denying spreading stories intended to damage Justin Baldoni's reputation amid the release of It Ends with Us. Freedman said that 'this lawsuit will uncover and expose the false and destructive narrative that was intentionally engineered by a trusted media publication who relied upon nefarious sources and neglected a thorough fact checking process to confirm the validity of these texts.' Baldoni and select associates worked in concert in instigating a negative publicly campaign at her expense, with the intent to diminish her reputation, Lively - who is married to Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds, 48 - said in the complaint.

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