How Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively Are Navigating Business Pressures Amid the Justin Baldoni Legal Battle

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Hollywood’s golden couples usually come wrapped in red carpets, glossy interviews, and champagne dreams. But sometimes, those dreams come with subpoenas and statements. Ryan Reynolds

and Blake Lively

have long been the internet’s favorite rom-com come to life, with quirky captions, loving glances, and business empires included. Yet, even the most curated love stories can hit a PR speed bump. And in this case, that detour reads: legal drama, business stakes, and one very public fallout.

While subpoenas crash the party, one couple is quietly rewriting the script, proving not every plot twist needs a spotlight or a viral meltdown.

How Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively are handling the Justin Baldoni fallout like pros

Ryan Reynolds is handling the headlines like a man sipping gin during a storm. In his TIME100 Companies profile

, the actor-businessman coolly addressed the legal clash involving Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. When asked if the noise rattles his ventures, he shrugged it off: “Both are meaningless

.” Spoken like someone who has played Deadpool and survived X pile-ons. The answer, tucked between the lines? They are not feeling the pressure at all.

Integrity, not chaos, leads the way.

The legal saga began when Blake Lively filed a complaint against Justin Baldoni, citing misconduct during It Ends with Us

. Baldoni hit back with a $400 million defamation countersuit. Though Baldoni’s suit was dismissed, Lively’s case remains very much alive, making headlines stick like a sequel nobody wanted but cannot ignore. As Ryan Reynolds reminded TIME, “The people that I work with know me.

” Translation: reputations may shake, but his partnerships are built on more than press cycles.

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As Lively and Baldoni’s legal saga continues to write new scenes daily, Reynolds quietly cues his own, one of conflict resolution, emotional intelligence, and classic Hollywood stoicism.

Snacks, stoicism, and strategy: The Ryan Reynolds-Blake Lively playbook

The Deadpool

star, Ryan Reynolds, did not throw shade or swing punches. Instead, he offered a rare peek into his inner monologue. “Conflict resolution changed my life

,” he told TIME, crediting workshops in his twenties for rewiring his ego. While Hollywood often favors heat, Reynolds favors heart.

Blake Lively, ever poised, made a cameo mid-interview, offering snacks, proving that quiet grace, and probably a solid granola bar, goes a long way during chaos.

The courtroom curtain has not fully dropped. Justin Baldoni’s legal team is still exploring next moves, and Blake Lively’s plea to keep her texts with Taylor Swift sealed? Denied

. A trial is on the docket for March 2026. Yet Ryan Reynolds stays steady. “My self-worth isn’t farmed out to any one thing that isn’t under the roof of my home

,” he told TIME, a soft mic drop from a man who builds empires with Wi-Fi and quiet armor.

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