Why Taylor Momsen Is Forever Grateful She Left Gossip Girl

At the beginning of Gossip Girl, Dan and Jenny Humphrey (played by Penn Badgley and Taylor Momsen, respectively) feel like the most accessible characters. On the latest episode of Penn's Podcrushed podcast, Taylor Momsen explains how Jenny's intense transformation helped her get through filming, and why she left the show so suddenly.
I’m forever grateful and thankful.

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