Gossip Girl Report

October 25th, 2007

Mind-numbing or Mind-numbingly brilliant?

The folks at New York magazine’s Daily Intelligencer take on children’s book author Lesley M.M. Blume…  and boy, do the sparks fly.
You can check out their piece “In Which We Defend the Honor of Gossip Girl” here as a response to Blume’s piece “15 Going on 50:  How Gossip Girl is Killing Youth Culture.”  Then [...]

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October 25th, 2007

Serena or Vanessa?

So who deserves Dan?  Do either?  Be sure to vote in the new poll in the sidebar.
And what did you think about the casting of Jessica Szohr as Vanessa?  I, for one, was disappointed.  She was a little too Cyndi Lauper/Madonna 80s throwback, when in the books she’s supposed to be more Smiths.  You know, [...]

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October 24th, 2007

“The Handmaiden’s Tale” Recap

It’s time for the masked ball! Everyone is making preparations… except for Dan. Serena hasn’t asked him yet - and he’s not sure why.
And all is well with S and B. They are back to being old pals… for now. Serena agrees to be one of Blair’s “ladies” for the ball. Blair encourages Serena to [...]

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October 24th, 2007

Chace Crawford is Bringing Sexy Back

At Justin Timberlake’s restaurant, apparently.

According to People.com, Chace was spotted enjoying some “Southern Hospitality” with his new (dare I say it) girlfriend/regular date, Carrie Underwood on Tuesday night. They ate wings (not so Southern) and pecan pie (very Southern) at the restaurant before scooting out.
On today (Wednesday), Chace accompanied Carrie to the set of [...]

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October 24th, 2007

Preview “The Handmaiden’s Tale”

Desperate to get a sneak peek at tonight’s episode? Check it out:

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October 24th, 2007

Meet Cecily!

If you’re in the Freehold, New Jersey area,  you can meet Cecily von Ziegesar this Friday.
The author of the Gossip Girl book series will make an appearance at the Barnes & Noble (3981 US Hwy 9) in Freehold, NJ on Friday, October 26.  Cecily is slated to arrive at 7pm.  For more details, call 732.409.2929.
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October 24th, 2007

Get the Look: Gossip Girl Pearls

One of the hottest fashion trends this year is making its mark on Gossip Girl: pearls. And why not? Nothing says uber-chic like a classic strand of pearls (think Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffany’s).
Consider:

Kati and Isabel have fun with strands of pearls.

Blair goes for her best Audrey Hepburn look, with a [...]

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October 23rd, 2007

Blake Lively Dresses for the Cure

Blake Lively recently attended the “VIVA LA CURE” Benefit for EIF’s Women’s Cancer Research Fund.
The Women’s Cancer Research Fund, a program of the Entertainment Industry Foundation, was established to support innovative research, education, and outreach for the early diagnosis, treatment and prevention of all women’s cancers. Prior CW actresses involved in [...]

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October 22nd, 2007

Role Model

It’s been confirmed. We already knew that Caridee would appear on an upcoming episode of Gossip Girl. What we didn’t know were the circumstances surrounding the appearance. We do now.

More after the jump (warning - spoilerish).
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October 22nd, 2007

Ratings, shmatings

Gossip Girl’s ratings continue to disappoint number-watchers. According to the Nielsen ratings, the series is only averaging a 1.3 adults 18-49 rating, a 1.8 adults 18-34 rating and 2.4 million viewers, 2 million fewer viewers than the Gilmore Girls was drawing at the same point last season (though note to Nielsens: there’s a [...]

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