Viral Reporter Kjersti Flaa Denies Work in Blake Lively Smear Campaign

Story by Rebecca Rubin

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Viral reporter Kjersti Flaa denies any role in a smear campaign against actress Blake Lively, set off by 'It Ends With Us' director Justin Baldoni.

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Flaa reposted an old interview on her YouTube channel, titled 'The Blake Lively interview that made me want to quit journalism' - but claims this was not part of a coordinated attack
Baldoni and Lively co-starred in 'It Ends With Us', the upcoming film adaptation of Colleen Hoover's bestselling novel - industry insiders are buzzing about behind-the-scenes drama

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Kjersti Flaa, Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni, It Ends With Us, It Ends With Us