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Rachel Bilson is opening up about losing out on a job after she talked about sex on a podcast.

The O.C. almost looked very different!

The cast of The O.C. has made a lot of money over the years!

Fans still love The O.C. even 20 years after it first premiered!

The O.C. almost looked very different!

The O.C. is still a fan-favorite all these years later!

The O.C. is still a fan-favorite all these years later!

Zack Sharf Digital News Director In the new book “Welcome to the O.C.: The Oral History” from Rolling Stone’s chief TV critic Alan Sepinwall (via TooFab), Adam Brody admits that his behavior grew unprofessional in later seasons when he became unhappy with the material. Series creator Josh Schwartz said Brody’s waning interest to the show was not unique. “By the time we got to Season 3, we were all burned out,” Schwartz said.

Adam Brody is getting candid about his behavior behind the scenes on The O.C.!

The O.C. is still a fan-favorite all these years later!

The O.C. almost looked very different!

The O.C. is one of the defining teen dramas of the early 2000s.Created by Josh Schwartz, the series follows troubled teen Ryan Atwood (Ben McKenzie) who is adopted by wealthy parents Sandy (Peter Gallagher) and Kirsten Cohen (Kelly Rowan) in Orange County, California.As Ryan arrives in Newport Beach, he has to adjust to life as a high-schooler in high society, alongside adoptive brother Seth (Adam Brody), Marissa Cooper (Mischa Barton) and Summer Roberts (Rachel Bilson).The show spanned four seasons from 2003 to 2007. Other cast members include Chris Carmack, Tate Donovan, Melinda Clarke, Alan Dale and Autumn Reeser.The O.C.’s opening theme song is ‘California’ by Phantom Planet, while the score is composed by Christopher Tyng.

The cast of The O.C. has made a lot of money over the years!

The O.C. almost looked very different!

Mischa Barton is reuniting with her The O.C. fam — and looking at how much her life has changed 20 years later!

The cast of The O.C. has raked in a lot of money over the years!

The O.C. have said they “regret” killing off fan-favourite character Marissa, played by Mischa Barton.At the end of the show’s third season, Marissa dies in the arms of her boyfriend Ryan Atwood (Ben McKenzie) after being involved in a car accident.Speaking to Vanity Fair for the show’s 20th anniversary, show creator Josh Schwartz and executive producer Stephanie Savage reflected on the decision to kill off the character.“It’s something that we regret, and looking back on it, we wish we could have come up with a different solution,” Schwartz said.

The creator of The O.C. is sharing some new details about the hit teen drama!

Dave Coulier’s new podcast, “Full House Rewind”, is stopping in its tracks amid the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike.

The cast of The O.C. has raked in a lot of money over the years!

The creator of The O.C. is sharing some new details about the hit teen drama!

The cast of The O.C. has raked in a lot of money over the years!

7-years-old might be a little young for a teen soap opera.

California, here she comes! The O.C. alum Ben McKenzie revealed that his 7-year-old daughter, Frances, is now hooked on the teen drama.

The creator of The O.C. is sharing some new details about the hit teen drama!

The creator of The O.C. is sharing some new details about the hit teen drama!

The cast of The O.C. has raked in a lot of money over the years!

California, here we come. Former The O.C. costars Rachel Bilson, Melinda Clarke and Mischa Barton had an emotional reunion for the show’s 20th anniversary — and revisited one of the most heartbreaking scenes in the teen soap’s history.

The original Cooper family sans Shailene Woodley's character of Kaitlin Cooper have publicly reunited and have transported fans back to the early 2000s. Tate Donovan (Jimmy Cooper), Melinda Clarke (Julie Cooper) and Mischa Barton (Marissa Cooper) all caught up in Charleston, South Carolina, with Clarke posting, "SO THIS HAPPENED! Cooper family reunion!" to her Instagram.  A far cry from where the show took place, Orange County, California — more specifically Newport Beach — the three stars have not been publicly spotted together since the show wrapped in 2007.

Blast from the past!!

A TV family reunion! Mischa Barton posed for a photo with Tate Donovan and Melinda Clarke, who played her parents on the 2000s teen drama The O.C.

star Mischa Barton reunited with her onscreen Cooper family last weekend, posting a selfie with co-stars Melinda Clarke and Tate Donovan in Charleston, South Carolina. “SO THIS HAPPENED! Cooper family reunion!” wrote Barton wrote, who starred as Marissa Cooper from 2003 to 2006 in the series, before it came to an end the next year. Clarke and Donovan played Marissa’s mother and father. A post shared by Melinda Clarke (@themelindaclarke)“Warmed my heart to see these two, @mischabarton and @t8dono, at @tripleellc in Charleston.

Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 24-30:April 24: Actor Shirley MacLaine is 88. Actor-singer-director Barbra Streisand is 80. Country singer Richard Sterban of the Oak Ridge Boys is 79.

Rebooting “The O.C.” might be tricky in our more socially conscious age.

The O.C. fans rejoiced on Oct.

Chrismukkah came early! Rachel Bilson and Melinda Clarke have hosted plenty of their O.C. costars on their podcast, but few can top their latest guest: Adam Brody, a.k.a. Seth Cohen.