Ryan Reynolds stepped out for the first time since Blake Lively filed a lawsuit against Justin Baldoni at the National Board of Review Annual Awards in NYC

It goes without saying that as of late, Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively have been making headlines. That’s in great part because of the legal battle that Lively’s been engaged in with her It Ends with Us director and co-star Justin Baldoni.

Ryan Reynolds stepped out for the first time since his wife Blake Lively filed a formal lawsuit against Justin Baldoni, attending the National Board Awards in New York City on Jan. 7.

Justin Baldoni’s attorney suggested that Ryan Reynolds took a veiled dig at his client during a scene in the recently released film Deadpool and Wolverine, fanning the flames of an internet theory currently making the rounds.

Ryan Reynolds made their first public appearance after his wife, Blake Lively, sued actor-director Justin Baldoni for sexual harassment. The 48-year-old actor-producer was invited as a presenter at this year's National Board of Review Awards

Fans have been wondering if Ryan Reynolds and his wife, Blake Lively, would show their faces at the 2025 Golden Globes amid the legal drama.

The Internet is hellbent on proving that Ryan Reynolds took a sly dig at Justin Baldoni in Deadpool & Wolverine.

Days after Blake Lively filed a lawsuit against her It Ends With Us costar Justin Baldoni, Wayfarer Studios and others, she and husband Ryan Reynolds skipped out on the 2025 Golden Globes.

Justin Baldoni has yet to actually go after Blake Lively in court over her accusations of sexual harassment and an online smear campaign, but the It Ends With Us actress' attorneys are rebuking the Jane the Virgin alum's team over "more attacks" in the media.

The 2025 Golden Globes awards took place on Sunday, though Blake Lively and her husband Ryan Reynolds were notably absent from the red carpet and sit-down dinner despite nominations.

While Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds currently embroiled in legal battles with Justin Baldoni, fans are revisiting the Deadpool actor’s short-lived marriage with Scarlett Johannson. Reynolds and Johannson were briefly married for two years before he moved on to the Gossip Girl star.