Who Is Bridgerton’s New Lady Whistledown? EP Teases A ‘Messier’ Gossip Columnist In Season 5

There’s a new Lady Whistledown in town — and she isn’t going to let our beloved “Bridgerton” crew off easy in Season 5.

The Season 4 finale of the Netflix series delivered a few plot twists — a surprise post-credits scene was among them — but none took us aback as much as Penelope‘s latest finding: A new Lady Whistledown has taken over her gossip column.

Given that this is a major change from the Julia Quinn novels from which the show is adapted, it’s anybody’s best guess as to who the identity of the writer may be. When TVLine spoke to “Bridgerton” showrunner Jess Brownell,…