Fool Coverage with Manny MUA and Laura Lee
Episode: Justin Baldoni LOSES Lawsuit Against Blake Lively (HUGE UPDATE)
Release Date: June 13, 2025
1. Pride Month Celebrations and Challenges
Peak and Pit Discussion
Laura Lee and Manny MUA kick off the episode by sharing their personal highlights and challenges of the week.
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Laura Lee's Peak: Celebrating Pride Month.
"My peak is overall, just that. It's Pride Month. Happy June, you guys. Happy Pride Month..." ([04:38])
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Manny MUA's Pit: Listening to multiple Mel Robbins podcasts focused on decision-making strategies.
"I listened to three Mel Robbins podcasts, maybe even four. Did I say pity?..." ([07:23])
They delve into the significance of Pride Month, emphasizing its role in celebrating LGBTQIA+ identities and combating discrimination.
"There's so many parts of the world, of the country, even, that being gay is just the worst thing in the world for people. So it really is about celebrating just who you are." ([05:04])
However, Laura expresses concern over the diminishing corporate support for Pride celebrations, attributing it to backlash against brands that previously showed solidarity.
"This year feels the least, like, celebratory when it comes to, like, businesses. Like, businesses are not celebrating pride like they have in the past." ([06:28])
2. Major Update on Justin Baldoni vs. Blake Lively Lawsuit
Case Dismissal and Implications
The hosts provide a comprehensive analysis of the lawsuit where Justin Baldoni attempted to sue Blake Lively for defamation related to claims made in her legal case.
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Laura Lee summarizes the court's decision:
"Justin Baldoni was suing Blake Lively because of the claims in her case, which... can't sue for defamation over claims she made in her legal claim." ([33:10])
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Manny MUA adds perspective on the legal team's intentions:
"They're never gonna stop until they lose or win. They want to make money." ([34:29])
Both agree that the dismissal doesn't equate to a victory for either party but highlights the ongoing public and reputational damage.
"In the court of public opinion, they're both... damaged each other's reputations so much." ([35:28])
They discuss the potential for the lawsuit to be revised and continued, expressing skepticism about its foundation.
"There is no wrong decision in life. It's all about learning." ([14:24])
3. Love Island Season Review
Spoilers and Cast Critique
Laura and Manny share their thoughts on the latest season of Love Island, cautioning listeners about spoilers.
- Laura Lee warns:
"If you're not up today and you haven't caught up, you might want to skip through that part a little bit because we're talking about what's going on on Love Island." ([02:12])
They critique specific cast members, expressing frustration over perceived manipulative behaviors and lack of authenticity.
"I'm so sick of Huda and Jeremiah. I don't want to see him on my screen again." ([44:27])
They highlight Ace as a standout contestant for his apparent honesty amidst drama, contrasting him with other contestants who display questionable tactics.
"Ace is sniffing it out. There's something fishy there. I don't trust you." ([46:24])
The hosts encourage listeners to share their opinions, fostering an engaging community discussion.
"You can be like, laura, you're wrong about Huda. Laura, you're wrong about Ace." ([51:11])
4. Wizard Liz's Relationship Turmoil
Cheating Scandal and Public Fallout
The conversation shifts to Wizard Liz, a prominent content creator facing personal challenges as her partner, Landon, cheats on her.
- Manny MUA shares:
"Her man cheated on her. He's a loser." ([56:53])
They discuss the leaked messages that exposed Landon's infidelity and the subsequent backlash Wizard Liz faces online.
"She took to IG story, exposes Landon for cheating, exposes that she's four months pregnant and exposes that she lives by her word." ([59:01])
Both hosts express admiration for Wizard Liz's strength in handling the situation publicly, despite the personal turmoil.
"She is really inspiring for people going through it out there." ([62:08])
They also touch on the potential for fabricated stories, urging caution in believing every online claim.
"We don't know the legitimacy of this girl's story. We genuinely don't know." ([60:37])
5. Stephanie Sue's Coverage of the P. Diddy Case
Courtroom Intimidation and Safety Concerns
The episode concludes with Stephanie Sue's involvement in covering the high-profile case against P. Diddy.
- Laura Lee highlights:
"Stephanie Sue has been inside the court, taking notes because you can't record anything there." ([65:27])
They discuss the unsettling behavior P. Diddy exhibits in court, including his intimidating demeanor towards Stephanie.
"He did a bunch of IG stories which don't help his case at all." ([60:03])
The hosts express concern for Stephanie Sue's safety due to frequent in-person inquiries from the public.
"Multiple people are coming up to her and just be like, oh my God, Hi. Where are you staying." ([66:41])
They commend Stephanie for her bravery in exposing the alleged misconduct and emphasize the importance of her role in bringing transparency to the case.
"I'm so glad that she is publicly saying every little thing that he's doing and she's publicly talking about people coming up to her." ([68:24])
Notable Quotes:
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Laura Lee on Pride Month:
"There's so many parts of the world, of the country, even, that being gay is just the worst thing in the world for people." ([05:04])
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Manny MUA on Decision Making:
"The more decisions you make in your life, the more you will fail. And the more you fail, the more knowledge you obtain." ([12:59])
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Laura Lee on the Lawsuit Dismissal:
"He was like, you can't sue for defamation over claims she made in her legal claim." ([33:10])
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Manny MUA on Love Island Contestants:
"Ace is sniffing it out. There's something fishy there. I don't trust you." ([46:24])
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Laura Lee on Wizard Liz's Strength:
"She is really inspiring for people going through it out there." ([62:08])
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Laura Lee on Stephanie Sue's Courage:
"I'm so glad that she is publicly saying every little thing that he's doing..." ([68:24])
Conclusion
In this episode, Laura Lee and Manny MUA navigate a range of topics from personal celebrations like Pride Month to high-stakes celebrity legal battles. They provide insightful commentary on the dismissal of Justin Baldoni's lawsuit against Blake Lively, critique the latest season of Love Island, support content creator Wizard Liz through her relationship struggles, and discuss the intense courtroom dynamics surrounding P. Diddy as covered by Stephanie Sue. Their balanced mix of personal anecdotes, critical analysis, and support for individuals facing public scrutiny offers listeners both entertainment and thoughtful perspectives on current events.
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