Bryan Freedman
Attorney for Baldoni and Megyn Kelly
Bryan Freedman (Attorney for Baldoni and Megyn Kelly) has appeared as a guest on 2 episodes in TMT. Topics they speak about most include Lively v. Wayfarer Studios, California Civil Code section 47.1.
In their words
Positions and remarks grouped by topic, each with the exact quote and where it was said.
Lively v. Wayfarer Studios
Freedman said he believes Baldoni will resume his acting and directing career.
“My belief is that he will renew his career. I don't know exactly”
The Megyn Kelly Show: Meltdown Over Patriotic UFC at White House, with Glenn Greenwald, and Justin Baldoni's Attorney Bryan Freedman Gives Exclusive Details of Settlement | Ep. 1339 (Jun 15, 2026) · Listen from 32:27
Freedman argued that Lively settling for no money undermines her lawyer's claims about the strength of her case.
“If it was so good Why do you settle a case exchanging no money? It doesn't make any sense. It doesn't pass the smell test”
The Megyn Kelly Show: Meltdown Over Patriotic UFC at White House, with Glenn Greenwald, and Justin Baldoni's Attorney Bryan Freedman Gives Exclusive Details of Settlement | Ep. 1339 (Jun 15, 2026) · Listen from 23:24
Freedman confirmed that the settlement involved no payment in either direction.
“And you're correct about the fact that there's no dollar figure that exchanged in either direction in this document”
The Megyn Kelly Show: Meltdown Over Patriotic UFC at White House, with Glenn Greenwald, and Justin Baldoni's Attorney Bryan Freedman Gives Exclusive Details of Settlement | Ep. 1339 (Jun 15, 2026) · Listen from 17:07
Freedman said the settlement agreement gives Judge Liman sole authority to rule on Lively's remaining 47.1 motion.
“which is that Judge Lyman will have the right to rule and only the right to rule on this particular motion”
The Megyn Kelly Show: Meltdown Over Patriotic UFC at White House, with Glenn Greenwald, and Justin Baldoni's Attorney Bryan Freedman Gives Exclusive Details of Settlement | Ep. 1339 (Jun 15, 2026) · Listen from 9:17
Freedman predicted in January 2025 that the case would get worse for Lively as people became comfortable telling the truth.
“my prediction is that this is going to get worse and worse for Blake Lively”
The Megyn Kelly Show: Most Bizarre Met Gala Moments, Why Blake Lively Settled, and CRAZY New JP Morgan Exec Story Details, with Red Scare | Ep. 1310 (May 5, 2026) · Listen from 37:48
California Civil Code section 47.1
Freedman argued the Lively case was not the kind of power imbalance the statute was designed for, citing its author.
“It's not a typical case. It's not what it was meant for. Victoria Burke, who wrote this statute, said that herself”
The Megyn Kelly Show: Meltdown Over Patriotic UFC at White House, with Glenn Greenwald, and Justin Baldoni's Attorney Bryan Freedman Gives Exclusive Details of Settlement | Ep. 1339 (Jun 15, 2026) · Listen from 25:30
Freedman argued the attorney's fees owed should be modest because they cover only one claim during a short pre-discovery period.
“we believe that those should be a pretty reasonable, relatively nominal amount given what was actually happening during that period of time”
The Megyn Kelly Show: Meltdown Over Patriotic UFC at White House, with Glenn Greenwald, and Justin Baldoni's Attorney Bryan Freedman Gives Exclusive Details of Settlement | Ep. 1339 (Jun 15, 2026) · Listen from 25:09
Appearances
Meltdown Over Patriotic UFC at White House, with Glenn Greenwald, and Justin Baldoni's Attorney Bryan Freedman Gives Exclusive Details of Settlement | Ep. 1339The Megyn Kelly Show · Jun 15, 2026 · 1 h 42 min
Megyn Kelly talks with Bryan Freedman about the Baldoni–Lively settlement, then with Glenn Greenwald about the Iran deal, the White House UFC event, and celebrities at the Knicks' title run.
Most Bizarre Met Gala Moments, Why Blake Lively Settled, and CRAZY New JP Morgan Exec Story Details, with Red Scare | Ep. 1310The Megyn Kelly Show · May 5, 2026 · 1 h 42 min
Megyn Kelly mocks 2026 Met Gala looks, analyzes Blake Lively's settlement with Justin Baldoni, and discusses Nick Fuentes and the JPMorgan lawsuit with Red Scare's hosts.
Discussed in
Horrifying Case of Left-Wing Terrorism, and Prince Harry's FAILED UK Trip, with Alex Phillips and Rob Shuter | Ep. 1359The Megyn Kelly Show · Jul 14, 2026 · 1 h 42 min
Megyn Kelly discusses Ann Widdecombe's murder and UK political violence with Alex Phillips, then Prince Harry's lawsuit loss, royals, Taylor Swift's wedding and Blake Lively with Rob Shuter.
Taylor Swift's "Big Fat Disney Wedding," Prince Harry's UK Plot, and Nancy Guthrie Ransom Note Debate, with Maureen Callahan | Ep. 1352The Megyn Kelly Show · Jul 2, 2026 · 1 h 43 min
Megyn Kelly and Maureen Callahan discuss Taylor Swift's Madison Square Garden wedding, Blake Lively's fee demand, the Obamas, the Nancy Guthrie case, and Prince Harry's UK visit.
Austin Metcalf's Father Speaks Out, Plus False Karmelo Anthony Narratives, and Blake Lively Legal Fees Ruling, with Mark Geragos and Arthur Aidala | Ep. 1338The Megyn Kelly Show · Jun 12, 2026 · 1 h 42 min
Megyn Kelly fact-checks Karmelo Anthony's parents, interviews Austin Metcalf's father Jeff, then discusses the case, the Lively–Baldoni fee ruling and Nick Reiner with Mark Geragos and Arthur Aidala.
The TRUTH About Michael Jackson as Biopic Sets Records, and Blake Lively's DOOMED Legal Strategy, with Mark Geragos and Matt MurphyThe Megyn Kelly Show · May 12, 2026 · 2 h 11 min
Megyn Kelly, Mark Geragos, and Matt Murphy weigh Michael Jackson's legacy and abuse allegations amid the Michael biopic, then critique Blake Lively's legal strategy against Justin Baldoni.
The TRUTH About Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, Potential CBS Lawsuit, and Russini Scandal, with Maureen Callahan | Ep. 1313The Megyn Kelly Show · May 8, 2026 · 1 h 41 min
Megyn Kelly and Maureen Callahan criticize Blake Lively after her Baldoni settlement, dissect the 2026 Met Gala, the Russini–Vrabel scandal, Ted Turner's marriages, and CBS News turmoil.
Often appears with
- Megyn Kelly · 2 shared episodes
- Glenn Greenwald · 1 shared episode
- Anna Khachiyan · 1 shared episode
- Dasha Nekrasova · 1 shared episode