“Any form of abuse should be called out”

A podcaster who recently interviewed Justin Baldoni removed his episode in the light Blake Livelyhis sexual harassment complaint filed against him.

Tuesday, December 24, Elizabeth’s Daywho hosts the podcast How to failshared a statement on Instagram in which he wrote that he decided “to remove the recent How to fail interview with Justin Baldoni on all platforms while the disturbing allegations made against him in Blake Lively’s recent (filing) are fully investigated.”

“Every individual has a right to a safe workplace. Every woman has a right to dignity in that workplace,” wrote Day, a British author. “Any form of abuse should be reported and I applaud the people who have the courage to do so.”

Baldoni appeared on the December 4 episode of the Day podcast, where he talked about receiving an ADHD diagnosis at age 40 and he said “he almost had a fall” while directing and acting It ends with usthe romantic-drama at the center of the legal complaint Lively, 37, filed against Baldoni on Dec. 20.

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Lively filed her complaint the Monday after that rumors of discord behind the scenes between her and Baldoni began to appear in August. It alleged that during production, Baldoni displayed “disturbing” and “unprofessional” behavior on set, then allegedly waged a campaign of revenge against her.

Baldoni’s attorney, Bryan Freedman, called Lively’s allegations “false, outrageous, and intentionally salacious with the intent to publicly injure him.” an initial statement shared Dec 21

On December 23, he addressed Lively’s claims that Baldoni’s crisis publicists ran a smear campaign against her which damaged its reputation and business and said that The Agency Group (also known as TAG PR) “operated like any other crisis management firm when engaged by a client facing threats from two extremely strong, with unlimited resources”.

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In a statement shared by Lively The New York Times When the media reported her complaint on December 21, the actress said: “I hope my legal action will help draw the curtain on these sinister retaliatory tactics to harm people who speak up about inappropriate behavior and help protect others who may be targeted “.

Baldoni, who has since been dropped by his talent agency, co-hosted Man Enough podcasts with journalist and author Liz Plank and producer Jamey Heaththe latter of which was also accused of wrongdoing in Lively’s 2021 complaint. Co-host Plank said in a Dec. 23 statement that she leaves the show.

“We all deserve better and I know that together, we can create it. I will have more to share soon as I continue to process everything that has happened,” Plank said. “In the meantime, I will continue to support all those who call out injustice and hold accountable the people who stand in their way.”

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