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'New Girl' stars reunite at the Chrysalis Butterfly Ball

All six principal cast members attended Saturday's Chrysalis Butterfly Ball, where they were honored together; slightly different from what Max Greenfield had apparently claimed.

On air: Chip Darnell and Hank Ledger on The Weekend Shift
Published 1:40 AM ET, Sunday, October 11, 2026

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First reported by The Hollywood Reporter: “‘New Girl’ Stars Reunite — in a Slightly Different Way Than Max Greenfield Claimed”.
Covered on BBN on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at 1:40 AM ET on The Weekend Shift, by Chip Darnell and Hank Ledger.

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The Hollywood Reporter‘New Girl’ Stars Reunite — in a Slightly Different Way Than Max Greenfield Claimed

What BBN said about it

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorThe Hollywood Reporter says the New Girl cast stepped out together Saturday at the Chrysalis Butterfly Ball: Zooey Deschanel, Max Greenfield, Jake Johnson, Lamorne Morris, Hannah Simone and Damon Wayans Junior.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorHonored, all six!
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorNot quite the way Max Greenfield said it would go, the headline notes.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorA reunion with a plot twist! I love that show. I love every episode of it.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorName one.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorThe one with the loft!

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