Happy 10th anniversary to Gossip Girl, TV's coldest teen soap

[notoriousreign]

How Gossip Girl became TV’s coldest teen soap https://t.co/wdRXQEGXm7
- Vox (@voxdotcom) September 20, 2017

- talks about how the show went from concentrating on Dan as the moral compass/audience proxy with Blair and Serena navigating human relationships in a world of privilege, to a show about how romantic relationships were exploitative and

Comments

[kashiyaek]

i never watched gossip girl tbh what's the short scoop on chuck's shittiness?

[truexillusions]

See the comment above yours for some of his shittiness.

[just444]

he sold his girlfriend to his uncle for a hotel
and she was ok with it end ended up marrying him

oh, and he almost hit her in a fit of rage

[sugarspice101]

"he sold his girlfriend to his uncle for a hotel"

Yikes...I'm not there yet but maybe it's best I retire it now.

[syphilisdiller]

edited: they've taken giphy away now too???

[just444]

lj changed something in their code, a lot of embedded stuff doesn't work anymore

[ohwutevernvm]

NOOOOOO!!!!!!

[eveofrevolution]

[burntxtoashes]

i feel like maybe joshua safran really sent things downhill tbh.

also, i'm still kinda salty that we didn't get the lily spin-off.

[__onthebound]

I remember liking the fashion and always being interested in how Chuck formed words. His mouth was intriguing to watch

[burntxtoashes]

his accent was so weird. like it started off okay, and then slowly turned to a whisper/mumble.

[__onthebound]

it was this weird drawling thing. i just enjoyed its weirdness

[bodyline]

i still can't believe how much of this show i sat through. why didn't i love myself?