
Colleen Hoover and Blake Energetic. (Photograph by Eric Charbonneau/Getty Photos for Sony Footage)
It Ends With Us writer Colleen Hoover has provided phrases of help to Blake Lively, who starred within the movie adaptation of her e-book.
The writer took to social media to share glowing reward for the actress, 37, through an Instagram Story posted on Saturday, December 21.
“Blake Energetic you’ve been nothing however sincere, form, supportive and affected person for the reason that day we met,” Hoover, 45, wrote. “Thanks for being precisely the human that you’re. By no means change. By no means wilt.”
A photograph of Energetic and Hoover hugging accompanied the caption.
The poignant Instagram put up got here after information broke that Lively has filed a lawsuit towards It Ends With Us’ director and lead actor, Justin Baldoni, 40. A hyperlink to an article about the lawsuit was connected to Hoover’s Instagram put up.
Within the lawsuit, which was filed on Friday, December 20, and obtained by Us Weekly after it was reported on by TMZ and The New York Instances, Lively accused Baldoni of launching a “social manipulation” campaign against her to “destroy” her status.
Energetic filed a sexual harassment lawsuit towards Baldoni on Friday, which claimed a gathering was held throughout manufacturing of It Ends With Us in January 2024 to handle Energetic’s claims towards her costar.

Per the lawsuit, Energetic’s calls for included “no extra displaying nude movies or photographs of girls to Blake, no extra point out of Baldoni’s alleged previous ‘pornography addiction,’ no extra discussions about sexual conquests in entrance of Blake and others, no additional mentions of solid and crew’s genitalia, no extra inquiries about Blake’s weight, and no additional point out of Blake’s useless father.”
Baldoni’s lawyer Bryan Freedman addressed Energetic’s “utterly false, outrageous and deliberately salacious” allegations in a press release to Us. He claimed Energetic filed the lawsuit to “repair her unfavourable status” and “rehash a story” relating to the manufacturing of the movie.
He additional alleged the actress made “a number of calls for and threats” throughout filming, together with “threatening to not present as much as set, threatening to not promote the movie, in the end resulting in its demise throughout launch, if her calls for weren’t met.”
In a press release to The New York Instances in December, Energetic mentioned, “I hope that my authorized motion helps pull again the curtain on these sinister retaliatory techniques to hurt individuals who communicate up about misconduct and helps defend others who could also be focused.”
The actress denied spreading unfavourable details about Baldoni.
Rumors have been rife earlier this yr that there was unhealthy blood between Energetic and Baldoni when they didn’t do press for the movie collectively whereas on the promotional path forward of its launch in August.