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Rob McElhenney and Kaitlin Olson Show Subtle Support for Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds in Legal Dispute

The Wrexham AFC co-owners emphasize solidarity while avoiding actions that could intensify public controversy ahead of a 2026 trial.

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Overview

  • Rob McElhenney and Kaitlin Olson have publicly expressed support for friends Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds during their ongoing legal battle with Justin Baldoni.
  • McElhenney stated that their approach focuses on staying connected and offering support without escalating public tensions or media scrutiny.
  • Lively filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against Baldoni in December 2024, leading to a $400 million countersuit by Baldoni against Lively, Reynolds, and publicist Leslie Sloane.
  • Kaitlin Olson previously voiced her support for Lively on Instagram, describing her as kind, honest, and generous.
  • The legal battle is set to go to trial in March 2026, with both sides continuing pre-trial preparations and discovery efforts.