Podcast Summary: Candace Ep 134 – "OH SNAP! Justin Baldoni Is Now Suing Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds PERSONALLY"

Release Date: January 16, 2025
Host: Candace Owens
Description: This episode features Candace Owens providing unfiltered commentary on Justin Baldoni's lawsuit against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, alongside discussions on various high-profile legal and political issues.

1. Justin Baldoni’s Lawsuit Against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds

Overview:
Candace Owens opens the episode with breaking news that Justin Baldoni has filed a personal lawsuit against Blake Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds. Initially, Baldoni had sued the New York Times but has now expanded his legal actions to include the actors directly.

Candace’s Stance:
Owens expresses strong support for Baldoni, urging her listeners to also target Blake and Ryan by using social media hashtags.

Notable Quote:

Candace Owens [00:00]: "All right, guys, happy Thursday. Definitely a big Thursday, because Justin Baldoni is now personally suing Blake Lively and... let's go, because hashtag him, too."

2. Advice to Blake Lively

Candace’s Guidance:
Candace advises Blake Lively to withdraw from the lawsuit, likening the legal battle to an octagon UFC fight where surrender is the wisest choice.

Notable Quote:

Candace Owens [00:54]: "Please take my advice. I don't feel like I am like, octagon side UFC fight. You're like, oh, my gosh, is this guy's neck gonna get snapped? Please, just tap out."

3. Critique of Amber Heard’s Defamation Trial

Detailed Analysis:
Candace delves into the defamation trial between Amber Heard and Johnny Depp, criticizing Heard's credibility and behavior during the proceedings. She argues that Heard's actions and testimonies were manipulative and ultimately damaged her reputation severely.

Amber Heard’s Testimonies Highlighted:
Candace references specific moments from Heard’s trial to illustrate her points about Heard's lack of authenticity.

Notable Quotes:

Amber Heard [06:35]: "Johnny just shoves me. Shoves me hard. I fall back onto this glass table."

Amber Heard [08:19]: "Slap me across the face. And I laughed. I didn't know what else to do. I thought, this must be a joke."

4. Justin Baldoni’s Legal Claims and Public Support

Details of the Lawsuit:
Baldoni is suing Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds for $400 million, citing defamation, extortion, and several other legal claims. His legal team alleges that Lively and Reynolds, along with their PR firm, engaged in a smear campaign against Baldoni.

Candace’s Interpretation:
Candace suggests that Baldoni’s legal team possesses unassailable evidence and praises his lawyer, Brian Friedman, for his straightforward and truthful approach.

Notable Quote:

Justin Baldoni [16:01]: "I'm not asking anyone to not believe anyone. I am more than willing to take every single text message that exists out."

5. Historical Perspective on Chief Medical Examiners and Allegations of Corruption

Background Information:
Candace provides a historical overview of the Chief Medical Examiner's office in the United States, highlighting its origins and the power it wields in legal and social matters.

Allegations of Misconduct:
She asserts that these offices have been influenced by organized crime and political corruption since their inception, undermining their credibility and integrity.

Notable Points:

• Dr. Charles Norris and Alexander Getler’s role in establishing forensic science.
• The impact of forensic experts on high-profile cases, such as the Frank Travia murder trial.
• Claims of corruption and manipulation within these offices over the decades.

6. Tucker Carlson’s Interview on Sam Altman’s Mysterious Death

Case Overview:
Candace discusses the suspicious death of Balaji, an engineer under Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI. Initially ruled a suicide, Balaji's family is contesting the findings, alleging foul play.

Interview Insights:
She references Tucker Carlson’s interview with Balaji’s mother, Pornima Rama Rao, who questions the legitimacy of the suicide verdict based on the bullet angle and signs of struggle.

Notable Quotes:

Pornima Rama Rao [32:43]: "Your son's body was taken away. It was evaluated in some way by the authorities. They say this is a suicide."

Tucker Carlson [32:26]: "We will keep an eye on this case. The chief medical officer pretty much confirmed that the manner of death was a suicide, but a congressman is now backing calls for an FBI investigation."

Candace’s Perspective:
She entertains conspiracy theories regarding Altman’s death, linking it to broader issues of corruption within medical examiner offices and expressing distrust in official narratives.

7. Gavin Newsom’s Executive Order on Land Developers Post-Wildfires

Policy Details:
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order aimed at preventing land developers from making unsolicited and undervalued offers to purchase properties affected by wildfires.

Candace’s Critique and Support:
While Candace acknowledges the positive intent behind preventing exploitation of disaster victims, she critiques conservative responses that misinterpret the order as anti-developer rather than protective.

Notable Quote:

Gavin Newsom (Quoted) [39:11]: "Today I signed an executive order prohibiting greedy land developers from ripping off LA wildfire victims with unsolicited... significantly below market value."

Candace’s Analysis:
She defends Newsom’s actions against criticism from conservatives like Ben Shapiro and Ted Cruz, emphasizing the importance of fair property valuation and protection against exploitation.

8. Audience Interaction and Comments

Listener Feedback:
Towards the end of the episode, Candace engages with comments from her audience, addressing various viewpoints on the Justin Baldoni case, Amber Heard’s credibility, the Sam Altman incident, and Gavin Newsom's policies.

Notable Themes in Comments:

• Support for Candace’s stance on justice and accountability.
• Shared skepticism about high-profile legal cases.
• Endorsement of Gavin Newsom’s executive order and condemnation of land developer exploitation.
• Light-hearted and humorous interactions regarding Candace’s rants.

Conclusion:
In this episode, Candace Owens provides a robust and critical analysis of Justin Baldoni’s lawsuit against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, juxtaposes it with similar high-profile defamation cases, and explores systemic issues within forensic and governmental institutions. Her discussions extend to the mysterious death of a key figure in the AI industry and political responses to wildfire-induced land acquisitions, all while engaging actively with her audience's perspectives.

Note: The podcast contains interspersed advertisements and promotional content which have been omitted from this summary to focus solely on the substantive discussions.