5-14-26 Morning Rush - Did Blake Lively's Lawyers Sabotage Her? & Trump Calls Anti War Activists Treasonous
The Rush Hour With Dave Neal
Dave Neal
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🗓️ 14 May 2026
⏱️ 23 minutes
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On this morning's episode of Rush Hour, we break down the latest explosive twist in the Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni legal drama, as new theories emerge that Blake's own legal team may have orchestrated a strategy designed to protect themselves from potential malpractice fallout. What does it mean for the case, and why are so many people questioning the timing of recent moves behind the scenes? We unpack all the chaos, contradictions, and courtroom speculation. Plus, Donald Trump sparks outrage after labeling anti-war voices "treasonous" amid growing criticism over foreign policy and escalating tensions abroad. Media spin, political backlash, and the internet losing its mind — we cover it all on today's Rush Hour.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the rush hour, your daily dose of pop culture for your rush hour ride. |
| 0:07.7 | Buckle up and enjoy the drive with your host, stand-up comedian Dave Neal. |
| 0:13.8 | Good morning, everybody. Happy Thursday to you on this May 14th, 2026. |
| 0:19.0 | I have all of your news for your rush hour right to work and we've got more |
| 0:22.3 | fallout from the Blake lively Justin Baldoni trial. As some people are estimating Baldoni |
| 0:28.1 | could receive a $10 million payout for his tell all interview. I'm also going to share what a |
| 0:34.5 | lawyer has to say about why Blake may have settled might not have been in her |
| 0:39.4 | best interest. It might have been her lawyers covering their own butts. I'll explain how that works out. |
| 0:45.4 | And then we'll continue to discuss all of the craziness around the war. Nobody signed up for |
| 0:50.5 | raging inflation and all that jazz. So lots to get into all that and more. It starts right now |
| 0:56.5 | on The Rush. All right, well, I want to give you a save the date. Two weeks from tomorrow, |
| 1:02.0 | May 29th, I've got a show in East Nashville. It's going to be a blast. I don't have tickets yet. |
| 1:08.3 | We just booked it last minute. But make sure to stick around, |
| 1:12.5 | shoot me a DM on Instagram or just get ready. I'll post the tickets in the coming days. |
| 1:17.6 | But it's going to be a blast. A ton of fun. East Nashville is amazing if you know the area and I've |
| 1:22.8 | got a lot of great comedy friends coming with me. So hang out for that. You can go to rush hour |
| 1:27.1 | with Dave.com if you want to sign up for my newsletter where I'll be posting the ticket link. with me. So hang out for that. You can go to rush hour with Dave.com |
| 1:27.9 | if you want to sign up for my newsletter where I'll be posting the ticket link. All right, so let's |
| 1:31.9 | dive into this. Several stories to get to. The first is Baldoni could get 10 million dollars for |
| 1:38.2 | Blake lively tell-all, chomping at the bit to speak out. A source is telling in touch that Justin is ready to speak out about his |
| 1:45.9 | experience, making it ends with us with Blake lively in the wake of the settlement. |
| 1:50.3 | The source goes on to say there could be a bidding war. Now, I tend to agree with this. There isn't |
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