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News Roundup: 90210, Gossip Girl, One Tree Hill and More

3 06 2009

TVGuide.com is reporting that there will be a new male character introduced next season as a “replacement” for Ethan (Dustin Milligan).
It was officially announced that Matt Lanter (Liam, 90210) will be back next season as a regular.
Peter Facinelli, husband of Jennie Garth (Kelly, Beverly Hills 90210) said they were alarmed that news reports blew her comments on her heart issues out of proportion. He also said Jennie currently has a broken foot.
Penn Badgley (Dan, Gossip Girl) says he may have a music career in the “future.”
The extras for the One Tree Hill Season Six DVD have officially been announced.
Hilarie Burton (Peyton, One Tree Hill) is inviting fans to send in questions to her Southern Gothics Production site.
James Lafferty (Nathan, One Tree Hill) participated in a Battle of the Sexes basketball game last night. You can see a little footage here and read a short story on it here.
Joshua Jackson (Pacey, Dawson’s Creek) and girlfriend Diane Kruger are planning to move in together.
The New York Observer has a feature story on Michael Pitt (Henry, Dawson’s Creek).
Tom Kapinos, one of Dawson’s Creek former showrunners, slammed the show and the cast during a recent television panel.
Rachel Bilson (Summer, The O.C.) says she’s a “preacher” of safe suntanning.

31 03 2009

The New York Observer weighs the pros and cons of the new 90210.
The Los Angeles Times has an interview with Matt Lanter (Liam, 90210). There’s also an interview with him by the New York Post.
Latina has an interview with Michael Steger (Navid, 90210).
Tori Spelling (Donna, Beverly Hills 90210) is denying that a salary dispute kept her from making a 90210 appearance. Thankfully we’re seeing her now.
The April 6th issue of PEOPLE has a photo of AnnaLynne McCord (Naomi), Jessica Stroup (Silver ) and Shenae Grimes (Annie) celebrating at the 90210 wrap party.
The same issue also has a series of photos of Ed Westwick (Chuck, Gossip Girl) and Jessica Szohr (Vanessa, Gossip Girl) kissing and walking her dog.
TVGuide.com is wondering if Gossip Girl is heading into jumping-the-shark territory.
Pedro, starring Matt Barr (Psycho Derek, One Tree Hill), will air tomorrow night on MTV.