{"id":258203,"date":"2026-08-18T16:29:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T16:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/18\/taylor-swift-ghosts-godkids-amidst-blake-lively-rift-report\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T16:29:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T16:29:11","slug":"taylor-swift-ghosts-godkids-amidst-blake-lively-rift-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/18\/taylor-swift-ghosts-godkids-amidst-blake-lively-rift-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift Ghosts Godkids Amidst Blake Lively Rift [Report]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The fallout from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/07\/taylor-swift-no-invitation-blake-lively-hate-no-godkids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Taylor Swift and Blake Lively\u2019s reported row<\/a> impacts more than just the two of them.<\/p>\n<p>We mentioned that Blake and Ryan Reynolds were not at Taylor and Travis\u2019 wedding.<\/p>\n<p>None of Taylor\u2019s godchildren or their parents were in attendance, either. And that includes three of Blake\u2019s kids.<\/p>\n<p>According to a new report, this wasn\u2019t about childfree nuptials. Taylor has allegedly dumped the kids alongside their parents.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0818_taylorswift_01-780x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Taylor Swift in June 2026.\" class=\"wp-image-561330 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0818_taylorswift_01-780x1024.jpg 780w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0818_taylorswift_01-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0818_taylorswift_01-768x1008.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0818_taylorswift_01-732x960.jpg 732w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0818_taylorswift_01-823x1080.jpg 823w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0818_taylorswift_01-915x1200.jpg 915w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0818_taylorswift_01.jpg 1064w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0818_taylorswift_01.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Taylor Swift attends the Songwriters Hall of Fame 55th Annual Induction and Awards Gala at Marriott Marquis Hotel on June 11, 2026.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: Jamie McCarthy\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-she-wanted-to-make-a-clean-and-total-break\">\u2018She wanted to make a clean and total break\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>It\u2019s so sad when a friendship fallout leads to collateral damage.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/radaronline.com\/p\/taylor-swift-cuts-ties-blake-lively-kids-friendship-rift\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RadarOnline<\/a> <\/em>is reporting that Taylor is no longer actively a godmother to Blake and Ryan\u2019s children.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was one of the toughest decisions Taylor has ever had to make,\u201d an alleged insider reported.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe loves the girls and it hurt her,\u201d the source described, \u201cbut she had no choice given the circumstances.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The insider alleged: \u201cShe wanted to make a clean and total break.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"thg-ytf\" data-ytid=\"8IKZnMhoCVY\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/8IKZnMhoCVY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"What Caused Taylor Swift-Blake Lively Rift? | The View\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/8IKZnMhoCVY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"What Caused Taylor Swift-Blake Lively Rift? | The View\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><button type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play video: What Caused Taylor Swift-Blake Lively Rift? | The View\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"68\" height=\"48\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M66.5 7.7a8 8 0 0 0-5.6-5.7C56 .7 34 .7 34 .7s-22 0-26.9 1.3A8 8 0 0 0 1.5 7.7 83 83 0 0 0 .2 24a83 83 0 0 0 1.3 16.3 8 8 0 0 0 5.6 5.7C12 47.3 34 47.3 34 47.3s22 0 26.9-1.3a8 8 0 0 0 5.6-5.7A83 83 0 0 0 67.8 24a83 83 0 0 0-1.3-16.3z\" fill=\"#f00\"\/><path d=\"M27 34l18-10-18-10z\" fill=\"#fff\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>According to the source, Taylor made the decision to consciously uncouple from Jamez, Inez, and Betty \u201ca few months ago.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This difficult choice only came after she and her new husband (but then fiance) Travis Kelce had discussed the topic.<\/p>\n<p>The insider alleged that Travis agreed with his now-wife that cutting ties \u201cwas the right thing to do,\u201d even though there is (obviously) no beef with the kids.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRight now, Taylor doesn\u2019t feel it\u2019s healthy or realistic to maintain a close relationship with the children while having virtually no relationship with their parents,\u201d the source explained.<\/p>\n<p>The insider added: \u201cShe hopes that once the girls are 18 and able to make their own decisions, they\u2019ll be free to reconnect if they choose.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWblrekABvA\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-everything-fell-apart-in-late-2024\">Everything fell apart in late 2024<\/h2>\n<p>Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are actually the parents of four children, not three.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to daughters James, Inez, and Betty, they also have a son, Olin.<\/p>\n<p>They welcomed Olin in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>They and Taylor Swift only went official with the \u201cgodmother\u201d status in 2024, with the singer jokingly referring to Ryan as \u201cmy godkids\u2019 sperm donor.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>How tragic that, mere months later, things would fall apart so severely.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"thg-ytf\" data-ytid=\"9IYmJwKnW6s\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/9IYmJwKnW6s\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"New text messages between Taylor Swift and Blake Lively raising eyebrows\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/9IYmJwKnW6s\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"New text messages between Taylor Swift and Blake Lively raising eyebrows\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" class=\"lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><button type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play video: New text messages between Taylor Swift and Blake Lively raising eyebrows\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"68\" height=\"48\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M66.5 7.7a8 8 0 0 0-5.6-5.7C56 .7 34 .7 34 .7s-22 0-26.9 1.3A8 8 0 0 0 1.5 7.7 83 83 0 0 0 .2 24a83 83 0 0 0 1.3 16.3 8 8 0 0 0 5.6 5.7C12 47.3 34 47.3 34 47.3s22 0 26.9-1.3a8 8 0 0 0 5.6-5.7A83 83 0 0 0 67.8 24a83 83 0 0 0-1.3-16.3z\" fill=\"#f00\"\/><path d=\"M27 34l18-10-18-10z\" fill=\"#fff\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>It is widely believed that, because Blake\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/05\/blake-lively-settlement-met-gala\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">extended legal battle with Justin Baldoni<\/a> involved mention of Taylor, this led to friction between them.<\/p>\n<p>Justin\u2019s legal arguments apparently claimed that Blake had mentioned her friendship with Taylor as if it were an unspoken threat \u2014 a friend who would have her back if she faced off with some sort of workplace creep.<\/p>\n<p>The public understanding, however unconfirmed, goes on to say that Taylor felt used and felt that this was a betrayal of her friendship. It also meant that she was facing possibly having to testify in court \u2014 an inevitably sensational moment \u2014 if <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/01\/blake-lively-driver-deposition-justin-baldoni\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">some awful dude\u2019s<\/a> attorney <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/01\/taylor-swift-hostile-witness-justin-baldoni\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">called her to the stand<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If that happens, that\u2019s a real shame. Not only because they were such good friends, but because Taylor knows better than most what it\u2019s like to have your own words twisted and used against you in a massive smear campaign. 2016, anyone?<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps there is more to this story than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/01\/blake-lively-says-justin-baldoni-made-her-film-nude-scene-jenny-slate-complained-of-directors-disturbing-behavior-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">what we know<\/a>. Regardless, it\u2019s a shame that it\u2019s come between Taylor and three of her godchildren.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/08\/taylor-swift-blake-lively-children-dropped-godmother-role\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 3 minutes The fallout from Taylor Swift and Blake Lively\u2019s reported row impacts more than just the two of them. We mentioned that Blake and Ryan Reynolds were not at Taylor and Travis\u2019 wedding. None of Taylor\u2019s godchildren or their parents were in attendance, either. And that includes three of Blake\u2019s kids. 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