Colleen Hoover, author of the book 'It Ends With Us' has recently shared her thoughts on the ongoing feud between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni,who together produced and worked in the book-inspired film 'It Ends With Us'. Know what the author has got to say
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00:00Colleen Hoover, the author of It Ends With Us, has expressed her response to Blake Lively's
00:05allegations against Justin Baldoni.
00:08On Saturday, Blake accused Justin of sexual harassment that occurred during the production
00:13of It Ends With Us.
00:15In addition to being her co-star, he also served as the film's director.
00:19Blake asserted that Justin fostered a hostile atmosphere on the set which hindered her ability
00:25to perform her role effectively.
00:27She detailed her experience in an interview with New York Times.
00:32Colleen took to her Instagram stories to express support for Blake.
00:36She posted a photograph from the film's premiere accompanied by the message,
00:40''You have been nothing but honest, kind, supportive, and patient since the day we met.
00:45Thank you for being exactly the human that you are.
00:48Never change, never wilt."
00:51For the unversed, producer and actor Blake Lively recently filed a lawsuit against director
00:56of It Ends With Us, Justin Baldoni, alleging him of sexual harassment and asserting that
01:01he attempted to orchestrate a smear campaign against her, resulting in emotional distress
01:07for her and her family.
01:08Even though representatives for Justin have refuted these claims, labelling them as categorically
01:14false, Baldoni has begun to face consequences of the same, as he was recently dropped by
01:20his talent agency, WME, on Saturday.
01:24The decision to part ways with the director and star came from the agency on Saturday
01:29after Blake Lively filed a sexual harassment and retaliation complaint against him on Friday
01:34night.