In a federal lawsuit, Blake Lively claimed that a mysterious Texas-based social media guru ran an untraceable smear campaign against her at the behest of Justin Baldoni. On Wednesday, a judge granted Jed Wallace’s motion to dismiss himself as a defendant in the case.

Blake Lively will choose the location of her deposition in sexual harassment case against Justin Baldoni, a judge has ruled after Lively's legal team claimed Baldoni's lawyers may create a 'harassing publicity stunt.