{"id":2292115,"date":"2026-02-21T02:53:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T02:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2292115"},"modified":"2026-02-21T02:53:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T02:53:14","slug":"leighton-meester-penn-badgley-react-to-their-gossip-girl-endings-e-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/leighton-meester-penn-badgley-react-to-their-gossip-girl-endings-e-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Leighton Meester, Penn Badgley React to Their \u2018Gossip Girl\u2019 Endings | E! News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Bbu8jIIVJjQ?autoplay=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\u2018Gossip Girl\u2019 alums Penn Badgley and Leighton Meester shared their opinions on who Dan Humphrey and Blair Waldorf ended up with by the series finale. More than a decade after the teen drama came to an end, the former costars reflected on Blair Waldorf (Leighton) marrying Chuck Bass (Ed Westwick), and Dan Humphrey (Penn) eventually saying &#8220;I do&#8221; to Serena van der Woodsen (Blake Lively). &#8220;I think he ended up with who he meant to end up with,&#8221; Penn said of Dan on the Feb. 18 episode of his podcast \u2018Podcrushed\u2019 featuring Leighton, 39. &#8220;And Blair ended up with Chuck. I think they ended up with who they were meant to be with.&#8221; And the \u2018I Love LA\u2019 actress echoed her costar&#8217;s point, adding, &#8220;I think you&#8217;re right.&#8221; Full Story: https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1428701\/gossip-girls-penn-badgley-leighton-meester-on-characters-ending<\/p>\n<p>#enews #leightonmeester #pennbadgley <\/p>\n<p>About:<br \/>\nThe E! News team brings you the latest breaking entertainment, fashion and Pop Culture news. Featuring exclusive segments, celebrity highlights, trend reports and more, the E! News channel is the only destination Pop Culture fans need to stay in the know. Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/enewssub<\/p>\n<p>Connect:<br \/>\nFor More News &#8211; https:\/\/eonline.us\/3MASskW<br \/>\nE! News App &#8211; https:\/\/eonline.onelink.me\/yMtl\/4ead5017<br \/>\nShopping &#8211; https:\/\/eonline.com\/news\/shop<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/enews\/<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/enews\/<br \/>\nX &#8211; https:\/\/x.com\/enews\/<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/tiktok.com\/@enews<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Bbu8jIIVJjQ\">Video Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Gossip Girl\u2019 alums Penn Badgley and Leighton Meester shared their opinions on who Dan Humphrey and Blair Waldorf ended up with by the series finale. More than a decade after the teen drama came to an end, the former costars reflected on Blair Waldorf (Leighton) marrying Chuck Bass (Ed Westwick), and Dan Humphrey (Penn) eventually [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2292116,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25180],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2292115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videos"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1771642392_maxresdefault.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2292115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2292115"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2292115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2292117,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2292115\/revisions\/2292117"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2292116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2292115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2292115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2292115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}