Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni averted a legal battle royale with the surprise settlement of a Lively’s It Ends With Us sexual harassment suit against him earlier this week.

But even avoiding an ugly trial and now dealing with legal and punitive damages , the actress and actor-director now face a trial of a different sort. Namely that of rebuilding their Hollywood careers.

“They’re in in jail. Both of them,” says one high ranking studio executive.

It was a sentiment echoed over and over again by many agents, producers, studio executives and casting directors informally surveyed by The Hollywood Reporter over the question of what was next for the two’s careers.…