Blake Vigorous is talking out about her “intense” yr amid her ongoing authorized battle together with her It Ends With Us director and co-star Justin Baldoni.
Vigorous appeared Thursday on Late Evening with Seth Meyers, one in every of her first tv interviews since she filed a lawsuit in opposition to Baldoni late final yr, alleging Baldoni launched a retaliatory smear marketing campaign in opposition to her for reporting sexual harassment and office security considerations.
“What I can say with out going too into it’s that this yr has been the best of highs and the bottom of lows in my life,” she advised Meyers, “and I see so many ladies round afraid to talk, particularly proper now, afraid to share their experiences, and concern is by design.”
“It’s what retains us silent. However I additionally acknowledge that many individuals don’t have the chance to talk,” she added. “So I do really feel lucky that I’ve been in a position to and as a lady, you’ve got the flexibility to make use of your voice – that’s saved me robust and helped me in my perception and my struggle for the world to be safer for ladies and women. It’s a reasonably easy factor.”
Baldoni adopted Vigorous’s December 2024 lawsuit with a countersuit alleging defamation and different contractual claims in opposition to Vigorous and different defendants, together with her husband, Ryan Reynolds, for $400 million. Since then, it has been a back-and-forth of accusations and dueling lawsuits. A trial date is ready for March 9, 2026.
Vigorous appeared on Late Evening to advertise her newest movie One other Easy Favor.
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