“Entertainment Weekly” web site reported; Hilary Duff will join next season of Gossip Girl.

Hilary Duff will play the movie star Olivia Burke, she entered New York University, is to experience the traditional university experience. She will be played by Jessica Szohr Vanessa roommate. At the same time there is news that she will be Dan play by Penn Badgley’s new love.

Hilary Duff’s role will be a few sets, she will be No. 4 in the third season debut. On October 5, 2009 (Monday) while gossip girl will return on September 14.