Zoe Kazan seems to guess why Blake Lively he did not receive an invitation from a former friend Taylor Swiftthe marriage of.
“I think of him [Swift] I didn't invite him * [Lively] because he has reached the end of his marriage plan, thereby cutting off access to his first important lesson,” said Dr. Great Life star, 42, wrote on X on Tuesday, July 7. “Rather than being the root of her divorce, she's creating the next chapter of female drama through her friendship.”
Us Weekly confirmed by multiple sources ahead of Swift's wedding, July 3, at Madison Square Garden Travis Kelcethat Lively, 38, did not receive an invitation to the New York City wedding.
Kazan's post drew backlash from fans of Swift, 36, leading the actress to defend her stance in a post X shared three hours after the original. “I'm glad that this is read as criticism! He clearly made his love life the subject of his work, producing many beautiful songs. Now, as a storyteller, he needs a new subject,” wrote Kazan.
He then concluded, “What a touching fandom.”
Kazan's theory made some waves on Reddit with one fan questioning his motive. “Do they have beef? Because this is chilling,” wrote one Swifty, while another social media user jokingly commented, “Zoe Kazan being involved in this was unexpected but fun lol.”
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Michael Loccisano/Getty ImagesSaid the insider Us on June 23 that Lively, whose close relationship with Swift died after Gossip Girl alum's legal battle with him It ends with us director and costar Justin Baldonihe “understands” why he didn't get an invitation to Swift's wedding.
“It could be a media frenzy,” said the source Us at that time. “He also understands that he and Taylor don't have the same level of friendship that they once had. He doesn't feel bad about not being invited, but of course, he would like to be there to support him and Travis.”
Blake Lively's lawyer gives us an insight into her thoughts as her personal texts with Taylor Swift become public. When asked if Lively, 38, was “upset” about friends like Swift, 36, being “dragged” in her legal battle with Justin Baldoni, lawyer Sigrid McCawley said she “did everything she could to protect her friends […]
As for where the former friends are now, the insider said, “It's been a few months since they've been in touch, and their last letters were just texting each other a few times. That's the extent of their friendship.”
Swift and Lively ended their close relationship after the pop star's name was dragged into a feud between Lively and Baldoni, 42. Lively and Baldoni reached a settlement in May after an 18-month legal saga that began in December 2024 when Lively accused Baldoni of sexual assault.
As part of Lively's ongoing lawsuit, personal texts sent between Swift and Lively have been made public, allegedly making Swift feel “exposed and victimized,” according to a source who spoke to her. Us in January.
