‘Sisters of the Traveling Pants’ co-stars come together to support Blake Lively amid ‘smear campaign’

In a joint message shared on Instagram on Sunday, Ferreira, Tamblyn and Bledel expressed solidarity with Lively, condemning the alleged efforts to smear her and the toxic environment Baldoni created. “As Blake’s friends and sisters for over 20 years, we stand with her in solidarity and fight back against reported efforts to damage her reputation,” they wrote.

They also addressed the disturbing nature of the allegations, including claims that Baldoni created a hostile workplace through inappropriate behavior such as showing graphic nude images and videos of women, discussing his past “porn addiction,” Made inappropriate remarks about the cast and crew’s genitals and made comments about Lively’s body. Lively’s concerns about a safe working environment were reportedly met with retaliation and attempts to silence her, with the two actresses highlighting their disgust. They added: “We are alarmed by evidence of a premeditated and vindictive attempt to discredit her voice.”

The statement also called attention to the exploitation of domestic violence survivors’ stories, which Lively claimed were used to further silence her. “The level of hypocrisy is shocking,” they wrote, highlighting the irony that a woman of Lively’s stature and resources could still face such retaliation for advocating for her safety on set.

The trio’s messages further reflected their admiration for Lively for speaking out. “We are alarmed by the reality that even a woman as strong, famous, and resourceful as our friend Blake can face forceful retaliation for daring to demand a safe work environment,” they noted. A proud statement. The bravery of their friends: “We are inspired by the courage of our sisters to stand up for themselves and others.”

In addition to the joint post, Ferreira and Tamblyn further bolstered their support by sharing the message on their respective Instagram accounts. Lively’s husband, Ryan Reynolds, was reportedly present when Lively raised her concerns at an all-hands meeting on set, and Lively said a coordinated effort ensued to “bury” her reputation.

according to hollywood reporterThe complaint also includes accusations that Baldoni’s team tried to manipulate the media against Lively, with text messages from Baldoni’s publicist suggesting they wanted to ensure she was “buried.”

In response, Baldoni’s attorney Brian Friedman strongly denied the accusations, calling them “shameful” and “absolutely false.” He accused Lively of making the claims to repair her “negative reputation.”

Following the accusations, Baldoni was fired from his agency, WME, which represents both Lively and Reynolds.

Lively’s public support sisterhood The co-stars highlighted the deep bond between the actresses and revealed their commitment to supporting her as she faced serious personal and professional challenges. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of speaking out against abuse of power and advocating for safe, respectful workplaces in the entertainment industry.