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Lively-Swift Texts Surface as Baldoni Lawsuit Heads to Trial
entertainment1 month ago

Lively-Swift Texts Surface as Baldoni Lawsuit Heads to Trial

Unsealed texts and emails show Blake Lively’s communications, including exchanges with Taylor Swift, as her harassment suit against Justin Baldoni and his company moves toward a May trial. Swift allegedly advised on using Hollywood power dynamics; Baldoni’s team says the messages are not central to the workplace-harassment claim, while Lively accuses repeated boundary violations on set, including an on-set kiss. The case could draw other celebrities as witnesses and a ruling on certain motions is anticipated.

NYC Mayoral Aide Faces Second Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
legalcrime1 year ago

NYC Mayoral Aide Faces Second Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

Timothy Pearson, a top aide to Mayor Eric Adams, is facing a second harassment lawsuit, this time from retired NYPD sergeant Michael Ferrari, who accused Pearson of harassing and retaliating against him. This follows a similar lawsuit filed by another former colleague, Roxanne Ludemann, last month. The lawsuits allege that Pearson engaged in sexual harassment and retaliation against female colleagues, leading to the retirement of both Ludemann and Ferrari. Pearson was reportedly given the nickname "Crumbs" after expressing anger over a contractor payment.

Lizzo's Emotional Departure: Quitting Hollywood Amid Controversy
entertainment1 year ago

Lizzo's Emotional Departure: Quitting Hollywood Amid Controversy

Lizzo took to social media to express her frustration with public scrutiny and announced her decision to quit, citing being constantly dragged and disrespected. The singer has been embroiled in a harassment lawsuit filed by three former dancers, which she has denied. Lizzo recently shared that she is working on new music and expressed gratitude for the patience of her fans.

Lizzo Attends 2024 Grammys Amid Ongoing Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
entertainment2 years ago

Lizzo Attends 2024 Grammys Amid Ongoing Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

Lizzo's appearance at the 2024 Grammy Awards to present an award sparked confusion and criticism due to her ongoing harassment lawsuits. Despite the allegations, she presented the trophy to SZA, prompting surprise and backlash from viewers. Lizzo has been facing discrimination and harassment lawsuits from former employees, which she has denied, and the situation remains unresolved as she continues to face legal challenges.

Lizzo Fights Back Against Harassment Lawsuit, Seeks Dismissal
entertainment2 years ago

Lizzo Fights Back Against Harassment Lawsuit, Seeks Dismissal

Pop singer Lizzo has filed a motion to prevent a harassment lawsuit against her from going to court. Fashion designer Asha Daniels accused Lizzo and others of maintaining an unsafe and sexually charged workplace culture. Lizzo's lawyers argue that the lawsuit cannot be filed in California as Daniels is a resident of New York and was hired by a Delaware-based company. They also claim that Daniels is a disgruntled ex-employee who refused to comply with instructions. Lizzo still faces another lawsuit from three backing dancers with similar allegations.