The O.C.

Mischa Barton Reveals She Dated O.C. Costar Ben McKenzie IRL

The O.C.'s Mischa Barton recently revealed she and costar Ben McKenzie —who played love interests on the show—also dated offscreen.

February 21, 2024

Inside Leighton Meester and Adam Brody's Super-Private Love Story

It was O.C. boy meets GG girl when Adam Brody and Leighton Meester finally got together—xoxo!—and quickly decided the on-display life wasn't for them.

February 14, 2024

Rachel Bilson Claps Back at Whoopi: Recapping the Drama

Rachel Bilson clapped back at Whoopi Goldberg after she expressed that she finds The O.C. star's views on her romantic partners' sexual history "very odd.

December 19, 2023

Why Rachel Bilson Accidentally Ditched Adam Brody for the Olsen Twins Amid Peak O.C. Fame

Rachel Bilson detailed her experience with fame while starring in the O.C. in the new book about the series, explaining how she accidentally left Adam Brody in a mob of fans.

November 28, 2023

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Mischa Barton Reflects on "Healing and Changing" 20 Years After The O.C.'s Premiere

Twenty years after The O.C. premiered, Mischa Barton—who played Marissa Cooper on the show—shared what the series meant to her.

September 19, 2023

Every Time Rachel Bilson Delightfully Divulged TMI

From not experiencing an orgasm until her 30s to discussing Bill Hader's "big dick," The O.C.'s Rachel Bilson isn't afraid to make a NFSW confession.

August 5, 2023

Let Adam Brody Be Your One and Only Source Into How He Met Leighton Meester

While Adam Brody and Leighton Meester have kept much of their marriage private, The O.C. actor recently recalled how he met the Gossip Girl actress and why they didn't date right away.

April 12, 2023

Here’s Why Rachel Bilson Isn’t Giving a “Trophy” to Any Ex After Those Orgasm Comment

Rachel Bilson shared what caused her lack of orgasms after revealing she hadn't experienced one until later in life: "It has nothing to do with any partner. It had to do with me knowing my body."

March 23, 2023

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Adam Brody Recalls Bringing His and Leighton Meester's Daughter to Shazam! Fury of the Gods Set

Adam Brody exclusively recalled to E News! what it was like bringing his and Leighton Meester's 7-year-old daughter Arlo to the of his new film Shazam!: Fury of the Gods.

March 15, 2023

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Adam Brody Would Do a Revival of The O.C. Under One Condition

Twenty years after introducing Seth Cohen to the world in The O.C., Adam Brody revealed his conditions for a revival to E! News at the premiere of Shazam! Fury of the Gods.

March 15, 2023

Here We Come With a Surprising Connection Between Grey's Anatomy and The O.C.

Who knew that Grey's Anatomy and The O.C. had so many connections? At least one is going to leave fans shook.

October 19, 2022

The O.C.’s Rachel Bilson Has Sweet Reaction to Cooper Family Reunion

Fifteen years after the The O.C. aired its final episode, Rachel Bilson couldn’t contain her excitement after several of her co-stars reunited for a selfie on Instagram.

August 23, 2022

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Why Rachel Bilson Is So Done With Being a People Pleaser

As part of E! News' Tales From the Top, The O.C. star opens up about the lessons she's learned in her career and why she's holding nothing back in her new podcast, Broad Ideas.

June 14, 2022

Rachel Bilson Revisits Justin Bieber's Comment Calling The O.C. "BS"

The O.C. alum Rachel Bilson had the perfect reaction when someone unearthed an old Instagram post from Justin Bieber that called out the beloved show.

January 6, 2022

Welcome to These 23 Surprising Facts About The O.C., Bitch

The iconic teen soap The O.C. premiered in Aug. 2003 and quickly becoming a pop culture phenomenon. We're celebrating Adam Brody's birthday by revealing its biggest secrets.

December 15, 2021

Allow Exes Rachel Bilson and Adam Brody's The O.C. Reunion to Make You Nostalgic AF

Adam Brody took fans back to the early 2000s by reuniting with his former co-stars Rachel Bilson and Melinda Clarke for an episode of their podcast.

October 26, 2021

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You Don't Want to Miss What Rachel Bilson Said About The O.C, Feud Rumors & On-Set Romances

Rachel Bilson reflected on her "special" time on The O.C., how motherhood has changed her and turning 40 in an excusive interview with E! News.

August 25, 2021

The O.C.'s Peter Gallagher Joins Season 18 of Grey's Anatomy

Grace and Frankie actor Peter Gallagher is heading to Grey’s Anatomy this season! Here's what you can expect from his time as Dr. Alan Hamilton.

August 20, 2021

Rachel Bilson Reveals She Was Asked to Join The Hills: New Beginnings Before Mischa Barton

During the latest episode of her podcast, Rachel Bilson revealed that she was approached to star in the MTV series, The Hills: New Beginnings prior to their casting of Mischa Barton.

August 6, 2021

Rachel Bilson Recalls "Tension" With The O.C. Co-Star Samaire Armstrong Over Adam Brody

Nearly two decades after they starred together on The O.C., Rachel Bilson revealed there was a real-life love triangle between her, Adam Brody and Samaire Armstrong.

July 7, 2021

Mischa Barton Recalls Being a "Strange Sex Symbol" at 13 Years Old

In a personal essay, former O.C. actress Mischa Barton details being sexualized at a young age, as well as her trauma from being a paparazzi target as an adult.

June 11, 2021