The fun thing about TV is you get the opportunity to discover things, and somebody who starts off in a smaller part can really emerge and surprise you.

Certainly there's got to be a little bit of reality show fatigue happening.

The fun thing about TV is you get the opportunity to discover things, and somebody who starts off in a smaller part can really emerge and surprise you.

As The O.C. started up again, I started to feel myself potentially getting pulled away.

At first we didn't have a lot of access to New York City, but very quickly, I think people recognized if you were on the show that was a good thing. We always saw the show as a love letter to New York City.

I am the kind of person that takes everything as is and then look at it from the outside looking in.

I think our show is very different from Orange County.