Justin BaldoniHis 27-minute proposal video to his now-wife Emily Baldoni has since resurfaced. It ends with us. co-star Blake Lively Sued him for sexual harassment.
Earlier this month, Lively first filed a lawsuit against Baldoni, alleging that he exhibited behavior on the set of her film that caused her “severe emotional distress.” A “smear campaign” against him when he asked for redressal of grievances.
Now, the video of Baldoni’s 2012 proposal to his wife — which was posted on YouTube by Baldoni The company, Wayfarer Studios — has resurfaced from fans. Started with 27 minutes of footage. Jane the Virgin Alum at a restaurant, the Blue Jam Cafe, which he rented out to pop the question. It was also the restaurant where he and Emily went on their first date.
Once Emily sits down at her desk, after Baldoni initially tells her he’s running late on their date, she’s surprised by his recorded video. After Baldoni tells his partner he’s leaving, the video cuts to a fake radio show, where he begins to propose to her, before realizing the segment wasn’t on air.
He then said he’d find another way to pop the question, and the video shows him and his friend lip-syncing to three different songs: NSYNC’s “God Got a Little Bit More on You Gone”, Boyz II Men’s “I’ll Love You”, and ABBA’s “Dancing Queen.”
Baldoni’s video for Emily didn’t stop there, as the footage then cut to a flash mob she performed at the mall to Bruno Mars’ hit song, “Marry Me.” The moment was followed by a fake crime drama scene, showing her running away with a briefcase before finding her engagement ring.
After showing a montage of sweet moments between him and Emily, Baldoni’s video continues with him running to the restaurant and greeting his family. That video officially ends when Baldoni himself steps into the restaurant and greets his partner at his table.
“I’ve got a whole bunch of things I want to say but, baby, all that stuff, it’s for me. You don’t care about that stuff. You care about that,” Baldoni told his then-girlfriend. told , with whom he now shares two daughters. “You are the woman who changed my life. I have never been happier, never sadder. I have never been more angry, life has never been more beautiful.
After Baldoni’s parents stepped in for the rest of the proposal, Emily’s mother joined them for the emotional moment. He ended by paying tribute to Emily’s father and sharing a video of himself at his grave, where he asked for Emily’s hand in marriage.
Now, many fans on social media have reacted to Lively’s lawsuit by mentioning and criticizing Baldoni’s 2012 proposal.
“I’m feeling vindicated because I’ve always thought Justin Baldoni was a sketch ever since he released an hour-long Dance Mob Freakfest proposal video on YouTube in 2013,” one person said. Written on X.
“Justin Baldoni’s situation makes more sense if you remember that he was the guy who made that flash mob engagement video that was 27 minutes long”. The person tweeted.
Meanwhile, a TikTok user who goes by the username @cuntychanel Posted a now viral video of Baldoni’s proposal, claiming: “You can tell everything about a man by the way he proposes.”
“It should be all about his future wife, he makes it all about himself. It’s a very bad sign,” she said in the clip, which has more than a million views.
She played snippets of the proposal video, adding: “If your boyfriend makes you watch a 30-minute video of him as a proposal, you need to play the girl. Like this. It’s not normal.”
In his lawsuit against Baldoni, it is revealed that Lively made several demands from the studio after concerns about Baldoni’s behavior on the film set. It ends with us.Which he also directed.
Her demands included “no showing Blake nude videos or pictures of women, no further mention of Baldoni’s alleged past ‘pornography addiction,’ no further discussion of sexual conquests in front of Blake and others, No more mentions of the cast and crew’s genitalia, and no more inquiries about Blake’s weight.
Blake also asked Baldoni not to say anymore that he had contacted Blake’s father, who had died several years ago.
The lawsuit states that the film’s distributors, Sony Pictures, granted Lively’s requests. However, K Adeline’s age Star claimed in the filing that Baldoni responded by launching a campaign to “destroy” her reputation. He cited a text from Baldoni’s crisis PR representative as evidence.
Baldoni’s attorney, Brian Friedman, called Lively’s allegations “false, outrageous and intentionally damaging.” Friedman alleged that Lively caused problems on the film set by “threatening not to.” [show] On the set, threatened not to promote the film, he eventually died during the release.
Hours after Lively’s lawsuit went public, Baldoni was reportedly let go by her. Management, WME Agency.
During the press tour It ends with us.Based on Colleen Hoover’s book of the same name, Lively was criticized for it. A “tone-deaf” approach to promotion The work, which focuses on domestic violence and abuse, now appears to be part of Baldoni’s PR campaign against him.
Now, Lively’s close friends and former colleagues have spoken out and expressed support for her decision to file the lawsuit, including her co-stars. Sister of the travel pants, America Ferrera, Alexis Bledel, and Amber Tamblin.
“As Blake’s friends and sisters for 20 years, we stand with her in solidarity as she fights against the alleged campaign to destroy her reputation,” they wrote. During the filming of It ends with us.we watched him summon the courage to demand a safer workplace for himself and his colleagues on set, and we were shocked to read evidence of the premeditated and vindictive effort that made up his voice. Defamed.”