Contains adult themes.

Fame Under Fire, Diddy On Trial, Blake Lively v Justin Baldoni: trial evidence battle and what the jury may not hear

Fame Under Fire

Diddy On Trial

Blake Lively v Justin Baldoni: trial evidence battle and what the jury may not hear

16 April 2026

30 minutes

Available for over a year

Motions in limine reveal competing attempts to restrict evidence in the Lively–Baldoni case, including challenges to witness testimony, viral material and past controversies.

Legal arguments focus on whether the material informs the claim of retaliation, or risks biasing a jury. Our resident trial attorney Shaun Kent explains how evidentiary rules shape what may ultimately be presented in court.

Host: Anoushka Mutanda-Dougherty

Series Producer: Louise Clarke

Impact Producer: Daniel Raza

Junior Production Manager: Tom Dunster

Technical Producer: Cameron Ward

Editor: Clare Fordham

Assistant Commissioning Producer: Rechmial Miller

Commissioning Producer: Adam Eland

Assistant Commissioner: Will Drysdale

Commissioning Editor: Rhian Roberts

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