revival almost featured a different star from Rachel Bilson says producers approached her to be a part of before they turned to her former co-star, Mischa Barton.During the latest episode of her podcast, , Bilson opened up to co-host Melinda Clarke and their guest, Danny Pellegrino, about the direction the MTV reality series wanted to take originally.«I was actually asked to be on ,» Bilson revealed during their conversation, adding that she «graciously passed» on the offer when approached. «Then, who they wound up casting was Mischa.»Bilson explained that she didn't even know any of the castmembers for the series, and the only person from she knew was a member of the original series.«I've met Lauren Conrad before, but she's not even on.
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