Don Lemon Says Justin Baldoni New York Times Lawsuit Should Spark Change

For Don Lemon, probably the most attention-grabbing a part of the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni beef is Justin’s defamation lawsuit in opposition to the New York Occasions … and he hopes it sparks change.

We bought Don in NYC and our photog requested him concerning the story that is all the trend in Hollywood … Blake vs. Baldoni.

Don tells us his East Coast bias saved him from giving the “It Ends With Us” drama a lot thought till he bought to Hollywood … however he says the half that is actually fascinating is Justin’s defamation claim in opposition to The Grey Woman.

The previous CNN host says he is lengthy thought celebrities ought to have extra instruments to punch again in opposition to hit items … and he is glad Justin is standing his floor right here.

Don says journalists, particularly on the NYT, needs to be much more cautious about what they write about celebrities — the Baldoni article was the primary to lift Blake’s sexual harassment claims — and he says media needs to be held extra accountable after they print one thing false.

Don’s not saying Justin has a slam-dunk case, however he needs to see how issues play out … however he explains why celebs normally should shut up and take it when they’re confronted with unhealthy publicity.

There is a landmark SCOTUS case Don cites right here — look it up, of us — and he hopes the Baldoni lawsuit modifications the way in which media operates on this nation.