Hosted by Jessica Szohr, XOXO is the ultimate deep dive into the cultural phenomenon known as Gossip Girl. Featuring interviews with the cast and crew, as well as moguls in music, fashion, and entertainment, Jessica will bring to life behind-the-scenes stories, on-set memories, New York City, fan favorite episodes, and more. Each week Jessica and guest will break down a new episode of the hit TV show that transformed the culture of today and changed the lives of the cast and crew - in addition to millions of fans across the world.
Can you believe it’s been almost a year since XOXO began? Join Jessica and Zuzanna in celebrating this wild and wonderful journey with a Best Of 2022 episode - our way of reminiscing on just a few of our fondest moments from the show.
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Jessica and Zuzanna are back to break down another episode full of drama, scandal, and of course a fabulous party. They talk about Rufus’ amazing wig, Zuzanna’s emergency pedicure for a particular scene, and Jessica reveals her story of auditioning for The White Lotus.
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The amazing Gina Torres, who played Vanessa’s mom Gabriela Abrams, watches back her debut Gossip Girl episode with Jessica and Zuzanna. They discuss the strong personalities and complex relationship that Vanessa and Gabriela share, the best shoes to wear to a sketchy poker game, and how pastries can bring even polar opposites like Blair and Vanessa together.
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The wonderful Aaron Schwartz, known to the true romantics in the fandom as Dorota’s beau, Vanya, joins Jessica and Zuzanna on today’s episode! Aaron breaks down auditioning with an accent, growing up as a child actor, and what he did to make Vanya different.
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Today Jessica and Zuzanna dive into Season 3, Episode 4, Dan de Fleurette, where we meet movie star Olivia Burke (played by real life celeb Hilary Duff), Lily returns not too pleased to find Serena not at Brown, and Chuck and Blair pull an elaborate stunt to make each other feel good once again. Plus, they discuss the Gossip Girl cocktail menu at the real-life Empire Hotel.
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Jessica and Zuzanna talk to one of Jessica’s dearest friends that she met on the Gossip Girl set, JoAnna Garcia Swisher, the brilliant actor behind Bree Buckley. JoAnna shares stories about her long career on the CW (back when it was the WB), Bree’s secret intentions with Nate, and her daughter’s love of limos.
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Jessica and Zuzanna finally get to sit down with the legendary Margaret Colin, who played the tough-as-nails Eleanor Waldorf. Margaret talks about balancing the comedy and the evil of Eleanor, choreographing her own dance scene with Cyrus, and getting recognized on the street (but only when she puts makeup on).
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Jessica and Zuzanna dig into the crew’s first days of college life, and touch on Leighton Meester’s incredible music career, Nate and Bree’s Romeo and Juliet story, and of course the Dan and Georgina of it all.Â
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Jessica and Zuzanna go deep with actor Chris Riggi, who plays Scott Rosson, AKA the long lost love child of Rufus and Lily. He discusses his top-secret audition for the part of “Mr. X”, working with Matthew Settle, and his on-screen romance with Vanessa.
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In this special mailbag episode, Jessica and Zuzanna answer listener questions about all things Season 2! Find out their favorite storylines, biggest surprises, and who they’re rooting for as they get ready to embark into Season 3.
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Hey Upper East Siders, it’s that time of year again… time to rewatch the last episode of Season 2! Jessica and Zuzanna are joined by director Norman Buckley to talk everything from pasting leaves on trees in Central Park to why Norman became the party scene guy and how he earns actors’ trust.
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