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Constance Billard has a caller queen bee.
HBO Max's Gossip Girl has seen Monet de Haan (Savannah Lee Smith) emergence from Julien Calloway (Jordan Alexander)'s sidekick to It-girl successful her ain right. But present that Monet wears the crown, oregon rather, bedazzled headband, we wonderment however she compares to the queens of Gossip Girl's past.
If you inquire Savannah, Monet rivals the large Blair Waldorf, played by Leighton Meester in the OG CW series. "She's decidedly much cunning," she exclusively told E! News. "I would accidental she's a small spot little camp. I consciousness similar Blair was a campy mean girl. But Monet's similar axenic mean. She's evil, she wants to destruct you."
Case successful point: During the Dec. 15 episode, Monet invites her father's alleged mistress to the Kiss connected the Lips enactment successful the hopes of shaming the de Haan patriarch. This scheming backfires, arsenic it's yet revealed that the pistillate is her parents' shared mistress, confirming her parent enjoys being a cuck.
Of course, this prompted Monet's mom Camille (Amanda Warren) to rip into her daughter, calling her a "mess." Looks similar Monet and Blair person thing other successful common: Mommy issues.
On wherefore Monet inserted herself into this drama, Savannah explained, "Monet has a inclination to impact herself successful things that she astir apt shouldn't beryllium progressive in, due to the fact that I deliberation she likes to person control. So I deliberation that it stresses her retired erstwhile she doesn't cognize the interior workings of everyone's relationships. She likes to cognize what's going connected with perfectly everyone without sharing the tiniest item astir herself."
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Savannah besides noted that this play volition beryllium "a immense turning constituent for Monet," teasing that the ruthless queen bee volition "become a batch much cerebral."
She added, "I deliberation you decidedly spot Monet commencement to research deeper things extracurricular of Gossip Girl and her outfits."
To spot what's to travel for Monet, drawback caller episodes of Gossip Girl Thursdays connected HBO Max.
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