Did Taylor Swift Sue Ryan Reynolds? This question sparked headlines after the release of Deadpool 2. The answer? No, Taylor Swift did not sue Ryan Reynolds. But there is a hilarious story behind the rumors.
Ryan Reynolds’ Trademark Humor Lands Him in “Hot Water” with Taylor Swift’s Cats
Ryan Reynolds, known for his witty and often sarcastic sense of humor, took a playful jab at Taylor Swift in Deadpool 2. The movie featured a brief scene with a t-shirt design that included images of Meredith and Olivia, Taylor Swift’s beloved cats. During promotion for the film, Reynolds fielded a question from radio host Jess Cagle about whether he sought permission from Swift before using the cat images. In true Deadpool fashion, Reynolds quipped, “No, I was sued. I lost everything in that one. And getting sued by a friend is tough to swallow. Also, she owns all my assets now.”
Fans Take Reynolds’ Joke Seriously, Rumors Fly
Reynolds’ comment was clearly meant to be a joke, playing on the film’s irreverent humor. However, some fans (and perhaps some news outlets) took it literally. News articles with headlines like “Ryan Reynolds Sued by Taylor Swift Over Deadpool 2” began circulating. While the rumors spread quickly, it appears no one actually believed a lawsuit was real.
This incident perfectly exemplifies Ryan Reynolds’ comedic style. He often walks the line between genuine conversation and outrageous humor, leaving audiences unsure of what to believe. In this case, it seems most people enjoyed the lighthearted jab at Taylor Swift, even if it caused a brief moment of confusion.
So, the real answer? There was no lawsuit. “Ryan Reynolds Sued by Taylor Swift” was just a joke. Just a playful exchange between A-listers that showcases Ryan Reynolds’ comedic genius.
