Teen Drama Links for August 2, 2022
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Teen Drama Links for August 2, 2022
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Reminder: All lists and articles relate to the teen dramas or teen drama stars in some way.
“14 Actors Who Were Rejected From TV Roles Because Of Their Looks, Age, Race, Or Other Unfair Reasons” (BuzzFeed)
“‘I Feel Betrayed By My Own Mother’: 15 Celebrities Who Fired Their Parents Or Had Intense Legal Drama With Them” (BuzzFeed)
“29 TV Moments Where Characters Reunited That Were So Well-Performed, People Think They Are The Best Ever” (BuzzFeed)
“Sharna Burgess and Brian Austin Green’s Relationship Timeline” (Us Weekly)
“Katie Holmes Is Wrong: Dawson’s Creek Needs A Revival To Fix Its Finale” (Screen Rant)
No. Just no.
“Busy Philipps’ Child Birdie and More Celeb Kids Following Their Parents’ Acting Footsteps” (Us Weekly)
“Ian Bohen’s 6 Best Performances, Ranked” (Movieweb)
“‘The O.C.’ Cast: Where Are They Now?” (ET Canada)
“7 of Mischa Barton’s most iconic outfits” (i-D)
“The Terminal List: Why It’s Great to See Chris Pratt Return to TV” (Movieweb)
“Jamie Chung and Bryan Greenberg’s Cutest Photos with Their Twin Baby Boys” (People)
“Not a Phase: From Jenny Humphrey to Now! ‘Gossip Girl’ Star Taylor Momsen’s Transformation in Photos” (J-14)
“The Style Evolution of ‘Gossip Girl’s Jenny Humphrey” (L’OFFICIEL)
“John Tucker Must Die: What The Cast Has Been Up To Since The 2006 Movie” (Cinemablend)
“10 Best Meet-Cutes In Teen Drama Shows” (Screen Rant)
“10 Binge Worthy TV Shows From The 2000s” (TheThings)
“7 Bingeworthy Reboots And Spinoffs Worth Watching (Over And Over Again!)” (Girls United)
“13 aquatic horror movies to celebrate Shark Week” (Polygon)
“15 TV Characters Ranked According to How Seriously We Believe They Can Afford Their NYC Apartment” (The Wrap)
“105 Funny Group Chat Names Your Squad Will Love” (Seventeen)
“The TV shows that got us into music” (GIGWISE)
“TV’s Best Alternate Reality Episodes, Ranked: Buffy, The O.C., Community, Supernatural, the Arrowverse and More” (TVLine)
“Cancelled TV Shows That Came Back!” (TVLine)
“Riverdale’s Heartfelt, Bonkers Season 6 Finale Is a Love Letter to Network Teen Dramas” (Paste)
Some articles and reviews about the new “Pretty Little Liars” spinoff have mentioned the “Gossip Girl” spinoff and other teen dramas.
“Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin is Yet Another Forgettable Reboot” (PRIMETIMER)
“‘Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin’ Review: HBO Max Series Goes Full ‘Scream’ to Delightfully Chilling Effect” (The Wrap)
“Believe It or Not, ‘Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin’ Is the Next Great Teen Drama” (The Daily Beast)
“Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin Brings Horror to an Iconic Theme Song” (CBR)
“How the hunt for a teenage version of Desperate Housewives launched the Pretty Little Liars phenomenon” (Entertainment Weekly)
Quoted in the above story is Leslie Morgenstein (executive producer, Gossip Girl / Gossip Girl spinoff).
“Celebrities Who Found Best Friends in Their Costars” (Us Weekly)
“Celebrities Who Have Been Arrested During A Protest” (TheThings)
“The Latest Challenge in Costume Design: Reimagining Influencer Fashion” (Fashionista)
“How Preppy Got Cool Again — And How To Wear It Now” (Vogue UK)
“Chris Evans’s ‘Wife Pleasers’ Are This Summer’s Ultimate Fashion Throwback” (InStyle)
Best of the Rest
Female writers-producers from “Beverly Hills, 90210,” “Dawson’s Creek,” “The O.C.,” “One Tree Hill,” “Gossip Girl” (old and new), and “90210” signed a letter in which they “Demand Netflix, Disney and More Offer Safety Protocols in Anti-Abortion States.” (Variety)
Similarly, male writers-producers from “Beverly Hills, 90210,” “Dawson’s Creek,” “The O.C.,” “One Tree Hill,” “Gossip Girl” (old and new), and “90210” have signed a “Letter Supporting Demands for Abortion Safety Protocols.” (Variety)
The same person behind the “Beverly Hills, 90210” / The Peach Pit pop-up a few years ago has opened a “Golden Girls”-themed pop-up. (CNN)
The above article wrongly refers to “90210” instead of “Beverly Hills, 90210.” Though The Peach Pit was featured in both series, the pop-up was based on the “Beverly Hills, 90210” version, not the restaurant used in “90210.”
Darren Star (creator, Beverly Hills, 90210) did press about his new Netflix series “Uncoupled.”
“Neil Patrick Harris, Darren Star and Jeffrey Richman on Releasing ‘Universal’ Rom-Com ‘Uncoupled’ Amid Challenges to LGBTQ+ Rights” (The Hollywood Reporter)
“Neil Patrick Harris and Darren Star on ‘Uncoupled,’ ‘SATC’ Comparisons and Butt Botox (Exclusive)” (Entertainment Tonight)
“‘Uncoupled’ Creators on Why a Breakup Is a Good Jumping-Off Point for a Rom-Com” (TV Insider)
“Darren Star on Samantha Jones’ Exit in ‘And Just Like That...’” (SiriusXM)
Sophie B. Hawkins was unaware “Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover” was replaced on the “Beverly Hills, 90210” DVDs and on streaming. (Niagra Frontier Publications)
Related: Teen Drama Replacement Songs & #RestoreTheMusic (TDW)
Jennie Garth (Kelly, Beverly Hills, 90210) said “9021OMG” is “coming back for another season of the pod!” (Instagram)
As they’re nearing the end of season 3 right now, I presume she means the podcast will continue on to cover season 4.
A lawsuit filed by Frances Fisher against Gabrielle Carteris (Andrea, Beverly Hills, 90210) and others connected to SAG-AFTRA has been dismissed. (Deadline)
Sharna Burgess spoke about her new son with Brian Austin Green (David, Beverly Hills, 90210) in a new interview.
“Megan Fox Has Already Met Sharna Burgess and Brian Austin Green’s Baby Zane: She Got ‘Snuggle Time’” (Us Weekly)
“Sharna Burgess Wants to ‘Give It a Beat’ Before Thinking About Having More Kids After Brian Austin Green Hints He’s ‘Done’” (Us Weekly)
Matthew McConaughey was cast in Dallas Sting, produced by Greg Berlanti (executive producer, Dawson’s Creek). (Deadline)
The upcoming ninth season of “The Flash,” executive-produced by Berlanti and occasionally featuring John Wesley Shipp (Mitch, Dawson’s Creek), will be its last. (Deadline)
Katie Holmes (Joey, Dawson’s Creek) “reveals the story behind the surprise guest star in her latest film ‘Alone Together.’” (Yahoo)
Kerr Smith (Jack, Dawson’s Creek) did an interview about his support for Scares That Care, whose charity convention he participated in last weekend. (WAVY)
Allan Heinberg (co-executive producer, The O.C.) did interviews at Comic-Con for his new series, “The Sandman.”
“Neil Gaiman: ‘The Sandman’ doesn’t really change from the comics, just feels like ‘getting extra fries’” (SyFy)
“‘The Sandman’ Cast and Showrunner Reveal Which Episode They’re Most Excited For People to Watch” (Collider)
Melinda Clarke (Julie, The O.C.) is recovering from COVID, forcing her to record “Welcome to the OC, Bitches” remotely. (Instagram)
Clarke and Rachel Bilson (Summer, The O.C.) are hosting a charity table read of an episode of “The O.C.” to benefit No Kid Hungry. (Charitybuzz)
Among those expected to participate are creator Josh Schwartz, Kelly Rowan (Kirsten), Tate Donovan (Jimmy), Alan Dale (Caleb), Autumn Reeser (Taylor), Michael Cassidy (Zach), and Marguerite Moreau (Reed).
The table read will be featured as a bonus edition of “Welcome to the OC, Bitches.”
As part of the event, they are auctioning off the opportunity to read one of the parts, chat with the cast, and receive a signed script. The minimum bid as of last night was $1,050.
Olivia Wilde (Alex, The O.C.) did an interview with her business partner and best friend about their latest collaboration. (Elle)
Mike Tollin (executive producer, One Tree Hill) has joined Future Legends as a managing partner for professional sports. (Greeley Tribune)
Sophia Bush (Brooke, One Tree Hill), Barry Corbin (Whitey, One Tree Hill), and Grace Holcomb (Baby Jenny, One Tree Hill) have joined the guest list for the “A Week in Tree Hill” convention in November. (Facebook)
Lee Norris (Mouth, One Tree Hill) was on the “Pod Meets World” podcast. (Apple Podcasts)
I tweeted some thoughts. (Twitter)
Here’s a new Shantel VanSanten (Quinn, One Tree Hill) interview about “For All Mankind.” (1883 Magazine)
VanSanten participated in Entertainment Weekly’s “Bold School” panel at Comic-Con. (Entertainment Weekly)
Cullen Moss (Junk, One Tree Hill) did an interview about The Staircase. (Popternative)
Blake Lively (Serena, Gossip Girl) and her Betty Buzzy line are a new sponsor of the Wrexham AFC Women’s first team. (Wrexham.com)
Lively’s husband Ryan Reynolds co-owns Wrexham AFC.
Krysten Ritter (Young Carol, Gossip Girl) will star in and executive-produce “Orphan Black: Echoes” for AMC. (Deadline)
More Kristen Bell (Gossip Girl, Gossip Girl) interviews tied to her Shipt and SpinMaster partnerships…
“Kristen Bell Reveals Her Daughters’ All Too Relatable Thoughts About Target” (E! Online)
“Kristen Bell Reveals Her ‘Favorite Thing’ To Do With Her 2 Daughters, Gushes Over Motherhood” (OK!)
“Kristen Bell Reveals ‘Valuable’ Parenting Advice When Raising Kids: ‘Use Your Support System’” (People)
The People We Hate at the Wedding, starring Bell and Dustin Milligan (Ethan, 90210), will be released on Amazon Prime in November. (Deadline)
Evan Mock (Aki, Gossip Girl spinoff) has a new eyewear collection with Epøkhe. (V)
This seems to be Mock’s 893483172417057 collaboration this year!
Anna Van Patten (Grace, Gossip Girl spinoff) “and Her Mother Wendy Talk Style, Family And Staying Real” (Capitol File)