What may or may not have transpired between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni during production of It Ends With Us has taken up a lot of oxygen the past year in the misconduct accusations and legal battles between the duo. However, while the alleged preemptive online smear campaign against the Another Simple Favor actress has received second billing for the most part, the retaliation claims may actually end up being the marquee player of next year’s trial.

The heightened and possibly strengthened role of Lively’s retaliation claims against Baldoni, his Wayfarer Studios brass and PR team come in no small part due to Rebel Wilson and Taylor Swift – according to a court filing this week and a just released metadata study.

“GUDEA found a significant user overlap between accounts pu

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