At the season 5 premiere of “You,” actor Penn Badgley opened up to E! News about his reaction to the recent death of his former “Gossip Girl” co-star Michelle Trachtenberg. In an exclusive interview with E! News’ Ashley Bellman, Badgley described Trachtenberg’s passing as “surreal” and reflected on their time working together on the hit series. The actor expressed his condolences and shared his memories of their time on set, showing a deep sense of respect and nostalgia for his fellow cast member.
Badgley’s heartfelt response to Trachtenberg’s death highlights the close bond that can form between actors working together on a popular television show. Fans of “Gossip Girl” will surely appreciate Badgley’s thoughtful words and fond recollections of his time alongside Trachtenberg on the beloved series. Tune into E! News tonight at 11 p.m. for more from Penn Badgley and exclusive insights into the world of entertainment. #enews #pennbadgley #exclusive
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Very inspiring! I look forward to the new episodes! 🍒🧡