An attorney for the "It Ends With Us" director said in response, "As I understand it, Justin hasn’t been called ‘Bologna’ since the fifth grade."

Ari Emmanuel, who is the head of WME’s parent company, claimed to be responsible for dropping Justin Baldoni as a client

WME CEO Ari Emanuel defended Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds in their legal battle against Justin Baldoni. Emanuel, who represents Lively and Reynolds, confirmed he fired Baldoni as a client.

Justin Baldoni’s lawyer, Bryan Freedman, has responded to Ari Emanuel’s alleged reasons for dropping the actor-director as a client. “Mr. Ari Emanuel is notably one of the best agents, and clearly the most loyal,

WME agency CEO Ari Emanuel is publicly mocking Justin Baldoni, who he represented up until Blake Lively’s allegations of sexual harassment and a smear campaign.