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Leighton Meester has said being a working mother is the “ultimate guilt”. The former Gossip Girl actor, 35, who shares two children with actor husband Adam Brody, 42, added that being away from her children while she works “doesn’t seem to get better”. Meester is the star of the new Netflix film The Weekend Away, which dropped on the streaming platform last week.

Leighton Meester is opening up about the mom guilt she experienced while filming her new Netflix movie, The Weekend Away.

Leighton Meester is getting real about being a working mom. ET's Will Marfuggi spoke with the 35-year-old actress about the challenges of being away from her family when she's on set for work. Meester and her husband, Adam Brody, share two kids, Arlo, 6, and a son, who was born in 2020.«It doesn't seem like it gets better,» Meester told ET of being away from her kids.

Leighton Meester is getting real about being a working mom. ET's Will Marfuggi spoke with the 35-year-old actress about the challenges of being away from her family when she's on set for work. Meester and her husband, Adam Brody, share two kids, Arlo, 6, and a son, who was born in 2020.«It doesn't seem like it gets better,» Meester told ET of being away from her kids.

Mother knows best. Leighton Meester offered some rare insight into her family life while speaking about her new film, The Weekend Away.

Adam Brody, 42, and Leighton Meester, 35, packed on the PDA while taking a break to hit some waves in Malibu on Thursday, sharing a kiss while out at the beach. Adam donned a full wet suit for the outing, and was spotted giving his wife a smooch as she sported a long, casual t-shirt dress post-ocean adventure.

Leighton Meester is enjoying a fun day at the beach to celebrate the release of her new movie!

Dennis Harvey Film CriticCurrent B-grade thrillers so frequently have too little plot — often not much more than a starting premise — that it’s almost refreshing to see something like “The Weekend Away,” which has many more narrative complications than it can pull off. Certainly not with sufficient credibility, suspense or atmosphere, and not in one hectic hour and a half.

Mother knows best. Leighton Meester offered some rare insight into her family life while speaking about her new film, The Weekend Away.

Leighton Meester knows all too well about facing mom guilt when leaving her two children.

Despite all of Leighton Meester‘s great career and personal success in life, living wasn’t always easy for the Texas native. Here we breakdown everything to know about the Gossip Girl star’s mother, Constance Meester, and how her tussles with the law lead to a troublesome relationship with her daughter.

Although they keep their romance super private, Leighton Meester and Adam Brody are still one of Hollywood’s most beloved couples. It’s probably because both stars hail from two different TV shows that are absolutely beloved by fans. Leighton, 35, played the iconic Blair Waldorf on Gossip Girl, while Adam, 42, starred as the lovable Seth Cohen in The O.C. While the couple didn’t share the screen on their popular shows, they have worked together in Hollywood a few times. Leighton and Adam have been together for nearly a decade and have expanded their family with the arrival of two children. As their love continues, we’re taking a look back at the timeline of Leighton and Adam’s romance.

Blake Lively and Leighton Meester’s characters on Gossip Girl were best friends, but they had a complicated relationship. Jealousy was a big problem for the ladies’ fictional characters, Serena van der Woodsen and Blair Waldorf. Pair that with endless supplies of money and a fabulous life on the Upper East Side, and things often got heated between the two on the show.

Chace Crawford is the latest original Gossip Girl star to join Jessica Szohr on her new podcast, XOXO.

Leighton Meester enjoyed a lovely day at the beach with her son, who’s a little over one years old and whose name has yet to be announced publicly. Leighton, who shares her son and a daughter, Arlo, with husband Adam Brody, had some fun in the sun with her little boy in Malibu, California, spending some time in the water to perfect her surfing skills.

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The trailer for The Weekend Away just debuted online!

Chuck Bass reunited with Vanessa Abrams when Ed Westwick sat down with Jessica Szohr for the Feb. 2 episode of her Gossip Girl-themed podcast, XOXO. With the show billed as the “ultimate deep dive into the cultural phenomenon known as Gossip Girl,” it’s no surprise that the conversation turned to Ed’s on-screen counterpart, Leighton Meester, who played Blair Waldorf on the series. “She’s an incredible talent,” said Ed, 34, as he praised working with Leighton, 35, on the series. “I miss her dearly.”

XOXO! Leighton Meester makes a surprise appearance in the early episodes of How I Met Your Father — and it’s possible fans haven’t seen the last of her on the show.

Fans who tuned in to the debut episode of How I Met Your Father may have spotted a surprise cameo from a familiar face!

“How I Met Your Father” made its debut on Hulu Tuesday and eagle-eyed fans caught a familiar face in a quick scene from the pilot – “Gossip Girl” alum Leighton Meester.The actress had a brief cameo as Meredith, Jesse’s (Chris Lowell) ex-girlfriend, to whom he proposed at one of her coffee house gigs, only to be turned down, and followed by him tripping backward off the stage with the whole moment immortalized for the Jesse character by going viral on YouTube.Speaking to TheWrap, Lowell and Hilary Duff, who plays Sophie, said there will be more of Leighton’s character down the line.“She definitely has a wonderful role on the show,” Lowell told TheWrap. “I don’t know how much we’re allowed to talk about.

Spotted: the most scandalous Upper East Siders settling down IRL. Blake Lively, Leighton Meester, Penn Badgley and more Gossip Girl cast members have settled down after skyrocketing to fame on the beloved drama.

It’s hard to stop life from imitating art. Ed Westwick opened up about filming Gossip Girl opposite Leighton Meester — and said acting like he was in love with her wasn’t the most difficult part of his job.

Leighton Meester is catching some waves!

Leighton Meester and Adam Brody load up a cart with a box of food during a weekend of volunteer work with Feeding America.

Adam Brody and Leighton Meester have stepped out for a rare family beach day in Los Angeles. The former teen show icons, who share two young children together, were all smiles as they hit the beach in Malibu on July 17.  The 35-year-old Gossip Girl alum curled up on a blanket with her two children: five-year-old daughter, Arlo and her 10-month-old son, whose name is yet to be announced publicly.

Adam Brody is having some fun in the sun!

Adam Brody is catching some waves!

It wasn’t rare for Serena van der Woodsen, Blair Waldorf and co. to run into A-list stars over six seasons of The CW’s Gossip Girl, but some cameos from the original series were more “blink and you’ll miss it” than others.

Paging Dorota! HBO Max’s new Gossip Girl series is a continuation of the original CW show, but with a whole new crop of characters. There might, however, be a few familiar faces along the way.