The friendship of Taylor Swift and Blake Lively “arrested” (exclusive sources)

Blake Lively and Taylor Swift’s friendship reached a low point.

While the legal battle of Lively against Justin Baldoni continues to warm up, several sources tell people exclusively that the actress’s relationship with Swift is struggling while the singer faces an assignment to appear from the Baldoni legal team.

“Their friendship has stopped,” said a source close to Swift. “Taylor does not want any part in this drama.”

Another initiate says that Lively, 37, and Swift, 35 – whose friendship can be documented to return to 2014 – are indeed “to take up space”, but adds that they are “not More friends. “”

At the end of April, a source told people that Swift “was really injured” after being involved in Lively’s legal fight, but that the stars worked to “put everything behind”. According to a complaint filed by Baldoni in January, Lively described the pop star of one of his “dragons” in an alleged text exchange.

Now, however, a source close to the legal battle says that the assignment – which was served on May 8 – “fractured” the “fragile peace” between Lively and Swift, who is the godmother of the four children of the actress with her husband, Ryan Reynolds, 48.

Several sources also indicate to people that Lively’s friendship with another longtime friend, Gigi Hadid, has cooled in recent months.

“Gigi feels terrible that his nearby friend is pulled in the legal drama,” said a Hadid source. Add another friend of the model, 30: “Gigi is closer to Taylor and has definitely took his side in all this drama. Gigi does not want to get involved in all of this ordeal, but she is closer to Taylor and moved away from Blake even if she still considers her as a friend.”

Lively continued him It ends with us Costar and director in December, alleging sexual harassment and reprisals, which he denies. Baldoni has $ 400 million, accusing Lively and Reynolds of extortion and defamation, a legal action that their lawyers called “revenge” and “without merit”.

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Since he turned out to have trial allegations, several of the famous friends in Live Sisterhood of travel pants Costar America Ferrera, Alexis Bledel and Amber Tamblyn, who published a joint declaration on Instagram in December 2024. Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci presented themselves in Lively during his first film in April, and Lively was spotted with former Costar Salma Hayek in May.

Swift, however, was notably silent about Live It ends with us Legal drama. Then, in a press release of May 9, slamming the recent assignment, the singer’s representative said that Swift “had not even seen It ends with us Until weeks after his public release. “”

In a letter of May 14 to the judge and to the subsequent affidavit – which has since been struck the file of the judge who considered them “inappropriate” – Baldoni lawyer, Bryan Freedman, said he was informed by an anonymous source that Living, via his lawyer, pressed Swift to make a declaration of support on social media after Lively was not present in the Super Bowl 2025 in the Super Bowl.

Lively’s lawyer Mike Gottlieb vehemently denied the “so-called allegations”, describing them as “loose from supposed anonymous sources, and completely not attached to reality”.

After the judge struck the letter and the affidavit, a representative of Lively also spoke: “It took court less than 24 hours to see through the unrelevant, inappropriate and inflammatory accusations of Mr. Freedman, strikes them, withdraw them from the court and warn Mr. Freedman that new misconduct can be inflicted on sanctions.”

Before the proceedings, when Lively was questioned about the involvement of Swift in the project during an interview of August 2024 on CBS Mornings, She said that the singer “was with me throughout this process. So I think that, for the better or for the worst, you know, lived with me.”

Freedman declared in a previous statement that alive “was the one who brought her high -level friends in this concern of their own personal or public backlash. As the truth shows, it used its dragons ” to manipulate Justin at each turn.”

While appearing as guest on Late at night with Seth Meyers On May 1, Lively briefly mentioned having an “intense year” which was “full of the highest tops and the lowest stockings of my life”.

The trial, during which Lively and Baldoni should both take a stand and testify, is currently scheduled for March 2026.