We’re back with Part 5 (or is it a million?!) of the It Ends with Us legal saga. This week, we’re picking up right where we left off with Justin Baldoni’s complaint against Blake Lively, and the drama just keeps escalating. We’re breaking down more allegations from Lively’s camp, along with Baldoni’s legal team’s not-so-subtle clap-backs and responses. Thanks for sticking it out with us through this ever-unfolding saga, Legal Team! 

What’s on the docket?

• Intimacy coordinator drama: the birth scene & bar scene 
• The birth video debacle and trailer visit allegations 
• The alleged Reynolds-Lively-Baldoni meeting/ambush 
• Lively’s alleged takeover of the film’s creative direction 
• Taylor Swift being used as leverage in negotiations 
• Lively replacing editors and composers of the film 
• Screen test showdown: Baldoni’s cut vs. Lively’s cut 
• Between Us press drama, BookCon and premiere snub 
• Details of the PR Game of Thrones 

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Legal Team, it’s time for another deep dive into the It Ends with Us lawsuits! This week, we’re tackling Justin Baldoni’s side of the story, breaking down his 179-page complaint. From the infamous voice memo to the creative control battle, we’re unpacking every twist and turn. And with the sheer length of this lawsuit, we’ll be covering it over multiple episodes—so buckle up, there’s a lot more to come!  

What’s on the docket? 

• A discussion concerning the battle of the PR teams  
• Winning in the Court of public opinion - is that all it takes?
• Baldoni’s Civil Extortion Claim  
• Baldoni puts things into context 
• Lively's re-writes and alleged moves for control
• Fat shaming or preparation? Why Baldoni claims he asked about Lively's weight 
• The 17-Point List of Conditions demanded by Lively  
• And so much more! Stay tuned.  

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We’re back with more It Ends with Us lawsuit drama! This week, we’re diving into two side cases tied to the Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni saga. 

First up: Jonesworks LLC vs. Jennifer Abel, Melissa Nathan, Justin Baldoni, and Wayfarer Studios. Then, we break down Baldoni’s defamation lawsuit against The New York Times. 

We’re covering these cases in order, so stay tuned—this saga is just getting started! 

What’s on the docket? 

• Details of the Jonesworks LLC lawsuit against movie's PR team 
• Justin Baldoni’s history with Joneswork LLC  
• Allegations by the owner of Jonesworks that the PR campaign was not aligned with her methods and done behind her back. 
• The shady text messages found on Jennifer Abel’s company phone after being terminated from Jonesworks LLC.  
• Justin Baldoni’s defamation lawsuit against the New York Times  
• Breaking down the four causes of action: libel, false light invasion of privacy, promissory fraud, and breach of an implied in-fact contract. 
• The statement and article put out by the NYT following the lawsuit  
• Text messages provided by Baldoni to provide context to Blake’s complaints. 

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It’s time for part two, Legal Team! On the last episode, we broke down the explosive lawsuit between It Ends with Us stars Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. This week, we’re continuing from where we left off and wrapping Blake’s side of the lawsuit—bringing even more drama to light. And this is only just the beginning! Stay tuned for the next episode, where we’ll dive into the PR agency’s lawsuit and the defamation case Justin filed against The New York Times.  

What’s on the docket?  

• Justin Baldoni's alleged behavior during PR for the film 
• Details of the "Scenario Planning Document" 
• More texts from the PR team and info on the alleged campaign against Blake Lively  
• A look at the positive and negative mentions of Blake Lively from June–December 2024  
• The alleged effects of this campaign on Blake Lively  
• The actual legal claims at issue in the case
• Blake Lively’s request for relief  

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It’s time to tackle the headlines, Legal Team! You’ve been asking, and we’re delivering. Today, we’re diving into the pop culture lawsuit that’s taken over everyone’s feeds: Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni. This case offers a fascinating look at Hollywood’s inner workings, from PR strategies to revealing text messages and everything in between.   

With so many details to cover, this will be a two-part episode. Stay tuned for the full breakdown!  

What’s on the docket?  

• Background information on Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively  
• Details of the initial complaint filed by Lively on December 31st, 2024   
• A breakdown of the alleged campaign to take down Blake orchestrated by Baldoni   
• Astroturfing: What it means and how it pertains to this case   
• The alleged text messages between Baldoni and his PR team   
• The details of Baldoni’s alleged inappropriate behavior on set   

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Happy New Year, Legal Team! A new year might be here, but we’re kicking things off by revisiting a classic Bravo legal saga—Tom and Erika Girardi. With Real Housewives of Beverly Hills back on our screens, there’s no better time to unpack the latest updates in this ongoing drama. 

And for those asking about all the recent legal chaos in the Bravo world, don’t worry—we’ve got you covered. This year, we’re diving into it all, one case at a time. Stay tuned! 

What’s on the docket?  

• Tom Girardi’s conviction and how it will ultimately impact Erika  
• Federal forfeiture order and what that means  
• Erika’s behavior this season  
• Updates on the infamous earrings saga  
• Client trust accounts and what they are  
• Commingled funds
• Marco Marco case update   
• Cesie’s plea: Help Avery find a new job!   

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Happy Holidays, Legal Team! Need a break from the holiday hustle? We’ve got just the escape for you. 

Ever wondered what goes into a Bravo talent contract? Today, we’re pulling back the curtain and diving into these fascinating agreements. Using RHONY alum Leah McSweeney’s original 2019 talent contract, we’ll walk you through every page, breaking it down in a way that feels like a deep cut from your favorite Bravo episodes. From behind-the-scenes secrets to iconic clauses, this one’s a must-listen for any Bravo fan! 

What’s on the docket? 

• Cesie’s honeymoon recap & Angela’s CLE experience with Craig Conover  
• Details of Leah McSweeney’s talent contract from September 26th, 2019  
• Loan out companies & why they are beneficial for reality TV stars  
• Payment structure for housewives  
• Travel details & what Bravo covers
• The Bethany Clause  
• Access requirements 
• Release and agreement not to sue  
• Bravo talent guidelines & so much more!  

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This week, we’re continuing our Salt Lake City Roundup with a focus on Lisa Barlow and her “baby,” Vida Tequila. Over the last four years, Lisa and John Barlow have faced a series of legal battles, and in today’s episode, we’re diving into each lawsuit, breaking down the challenges they’ve encountered and where things stand now. Let’s just say Henry and Jack might want to start considering careers in law!  

What’s on the docket?  

• Cesie met Sonja Morgan!  
• A detailed breakdown of the lawsuits filed against Lisa and John from 2020-2024  
• Lisa’s motion to dismiss in the lawsuit filed by Bart Carlson in June of 2024  
• Why Lisa’s motion to dismiss was denied  
• The meaning of Initial Disclosures and which states require them  
• Whitney Rose vs. Lisa Barlow and the Prism drama 

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In honor of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City gracing our screens, it’s the perfect time to untangle some legal drama! This episode unpacks Mary M. Cosby’s church business lawsuit, the lip-filler legal battle between Heather Gay and Monica Garcia, and an MLM crash course spotlighting Whitney Rose and Kandi Burruss’ business ventures. 

Listener Homework: Our previous episode covering Mary M Cosby’s legal history 

What’s on the docket?  

• Mary M. Cosby’s unique family history  
• Details of the lawsuit between Mary & Robert Cosby vs. Annie Louise Johnson  
• The breakdown of Heather Gay’s lawsuit against Monica Garcia and the court’s rulings  
• MLMs 101: What they are, how they work, why they’re a grey area, and how they differ from a pyramid scheme  
• Whitney Rose’s skincare company, called Sōl People, and its MLM-like business structure  
• Bedroom Kandi and Kandi Coated Cosmetics by Kandi Burruss’s MLM rebrand as a “Network Marketing Company” 

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As The Real Housewives of Orange County season winds down, the off-screen legal drama is just heating up! This week, we're diving into the legal battles surrounding Gina Kirschenheiter's boyfriend, Travis Mullen, and his disputes with his ex-wife, Meghan Mullen (aka MJ). If you found yourself questioning Gina’s choice to live separately from Travis this season, this episode will shed light on the complex reasons why. It’s a messy one, so buckle up! 

What’s on the docket?  

• Catching up: Angela’s new kitten and Cesie’s honeymoon planning  
• The relationship timeline between Travis and MJ  
• Details and declarations from their visitation and custody battle  
• MJ’s complaints about the children living with Travis and Gina  
• The court’s recommendations for MJ and Travis  
• Discussion surrounding the filming of minors for reality TV  
• Travis’ restraining order against MJ and the ways she broke it  
• Abuse allegations, Instagram posts, and the alleged pushing down the stairs incident 

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Welcome to The Bravo Docket, where reality TV drama meets the courtroom. Join Cesie and Angela, two attorneys with a passion for pop culture, as they dive into the juiciest lawsuits and legal battles in the world of Bravo. Each episode breaks down sensational legal disputes, making complex issues both engaging and accessible. Whether you're here for facts, fun, or Law 101, get ready to laugh, learn, and lawyer up with The Bravo Docket! 

Cesie is admitted to the State Bars of California and New York. Angela is admitted to the State Bars of Texas, Kansas, and Missouri. The podcast, the statements we make, whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and are not legal advice. By listening to the podcast you are not a client of Cesie, Angela, or The Docket, LLC. Any party consuming information provided by The Bravo Docket should consult a lawyer for legal advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with our past and/or current employers, Bravo TV, or any other television network.

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