Taylor Swift, Hugh Jackman To Be Subpoenaed In ‘IEWU’ Legal Battle

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Taylor Swift and Hugh Jackman Reportedly Set To Be Subpoenaed

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Blake Vigorous seemingly began the legal dispute against Baldoni when she accused him of sexual harassment on the set of the film “It Ends With Us.” Baldoni fired back, claiming not only that the allegations were false, but that she only filed the lawsuit after she attempted to take creative control of the movie away from him.

On Tuesday, April 22, a source told the Each day Mail exclusively that Swift and Jackman will “most definitely be served this week” because the legal battle continues between each side.

“It could occur at any time,” the insider added, noting that Swift has not been seen with Vigorous because the drama across the lawsuit began.

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How Involved Was Swift In ‘It Ends With Us’?

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Many have questioned how involved the “Anti-Hero” singer has been within the movie, given conflicting reports. Although she didn’t appear within the film, one in all her songs was utilized in the film’s trailer and soundtrack, apparently at Vigorous’s request. There are also rumors that she was involved with script changes and had a hand within the casting process.

In August 2024, Vigorous discussed Swift’s involvement within the film during an interview on CBS Mornings. “I believe that, for higher or worse, she experienced the entire thing with me,” she said on the time, adding that the pop star was at her side “throughout this whole process.”

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“This was actually — it’s quite a small budget movie. … So we never thought, like, our eyeballs weren’t that big to think that we could put one in all her songs within the movie and it needed to be,” she added, again referring to the singer giving her permission to make use of the song “My Tears Ricochet” within the film’s trailer and soundtrack.

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Justin Baldoni Claims Taylor Swift Helped Solid Isabela Ferrer

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Even Baldoni seems to agree that Swift was involved within the film in some capability. In a resurfaced clip from Access Hollywood, Baldoni reveals that he solid actress Isabela Ferrer to play a younger version of Vigorous’s character after Swift and Vigorous agreed that she was a “phenomenal actress.”

“I had actually brought in and showed her casting tape to Blake and Taylor they usually were each, like, ‘Yes! Her,’” Baldoni revealed. “And that’s a real story.”

Ferrer also seems to confess that Swift had a hand in her casting, telling Extra on the film’s premiere that the “Love Story” singer had “some influence” in her getting the role.

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“I don’t even know if I’m presupposed to be saying it, but I’m saying it!” she explained. “Yeah, she was a helpful a part of the strategy of the audition, which I discovered later after I got it, and that rocked my world. I even have no words.”

Taylor Swift Is ‘Taking A Break’ From The Highlight

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Evidently Swift is attempting to keep her head down amid the legal battle. In accordance with Us Weekly, she and her boyfriend, NFL star Travis Kelce, are “taking a break” from the highlight after she wrapped up her wildly successful Eras Tour last 12 months.

One source told the publication that the couple desires to try living a “normal life” following her record-breaking tour and the Super Bowl.

A second insider revealed that the couple “needed time for themselves,” adding, “Taylor and Travis are doing great, they usually’re still very much together and in love. They’re just taking a break from the general public eye.”

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Swift Might Have Turn into ‘Overexposed’ Amid The Super Bowl

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Swift’s appearance on the Super Bowl was a hot topic of conversation within the weeks leading as much as the event. She also became a widely debated topic following the event after she was booed throughout the game.

David E. Johnson, CEO and founding father of Strategic Vision PR Group, told the publication that it was “a wise move” for Swift to step back from the highlight after that viral moment.

“They’d turn out to be overexposed to the purpose we were beginning to see a slight backlash against their brand,” he explained. “No celebrity desires to be overexposed… Limiting their exposure lends more intrigue, and their appearances garner more coverage.”

It stays to be seen how her star power will affect Blake Vigorous and Justin Baldoni’s legal battle, which is ready to go to trial next 12 months.