Gossip Girl’s resident bad boy Ed Westwick gives photographers a thumbs up at the All-star kick-off party hosted by Spin Magazine and MLB2K8 in New York City on Thursday.

The 21-year-old British actor enjoyed a special performance by Albert Hammond Jr. of the garage rock band, The Strokes. (Westwick is the lead singer of the English rock band The Filthy Youth.)

Other pictures include Ed wearing short shorts while taking a break on the set of Gossip Girl in Manhattan last week.

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Leighton Meester and Ed Westwick gab it up on the set of Gossip Girl, currently shooting in Roslyn, New York on Monday.

Leighton, 22, catches the cover for Lucky magazine’s August 2008 issue and dishes about favorite designers, iPhones and BlackBerrys!

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Ed Westwick pairs his pretty pink shirt with a maroon suit as he makes his way from the make-up trailer to the set of Gossip Girl in New York City on Wednesday.

Mr. Westwick turned the big 2-1 last Saturday and celebrated at TAO Night Club in Vegas.

Co-stars Chace Crawford, Blake Lively, Penn Badgley and Leighton Meester were all on set as well.

Look at Leighton playing peek-a-boo with the cameras!

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The cast of CW’s cult hit Gossip Girl is featured in the August issue of Vanity Fair, which names “Hollywood’s New Wave” of stars.

Hollywood’s teen titans pictured left to right: Jessica Szhor, Penn Badgley, Blake Lively, Chace Crawford, Ed Westwick, Leighton Meester and Taylor Momsen.

Notice how on-and-off-screen couple Blake and Penn have their arms tightly wrapped around each other!

Joining Blake on the latest cover of Vanity Fair are actresses Kristen Stewart, Emma Roberts and Amanda Seyfried.

When Penn was asked if he preferred Chuck Taylors or Nikes, he answered, “PF Flyers.”

Check out the rest of the bright young Hollywood stars at VanityFair.com.

Resident Gossip Girl bad boy Ed Westwick celebrates his 21st birthday at TAO Night Club inside the Venetian Resort Hotel Casino in Las Vegas on Friday.

So after the Chace Crawford and JC Chasez rumors, we now have rumors of Chace and Ed hooking up! Chace’s camp have denied the rumors, saying, “These endless rumors are absolutely untrue.”

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Ed Westwick, aka Chuck Bass, slips into a very short pair of plaid shorts and kicks a soccer ball around on the set of his ultra-hot CW series, Gossip Girl, on Tilden Beach, NY on Thursday morning.

Per usual, Ed’s Chuck Bass wardrobe was matching in head-to-toe greens and browns. Perfection!

DO YOU THINK Chuck Bass is fast becoming Gossip Girl’s favorite leading man?

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Chace Crawford gets straddled and kissed by a friendly female in a car scene on the set of Gossip Girl in Long Island, New York on Wednesday.

Who’s the lucky girl????? Or lady, should I say? It might be Mädchen Amick, who plays a cougar in the first few eps of the upcoming season.

Other cast members seen on set: Leighton Meester, Ed Westwick and Blake Lively. Ed’s wardrobe is way more casual and dressed down today compared to his other crazy outfits like the argyle look and the short shorts!

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Ed Westwick continues rocking his summer style with a white suit on the set of Gossip Girl in New York on Monday.

Co-stars Blake Lively and Taylor Momsen were also around shooting their own scenes. Either puppies are going to be a theme in the show, or it’s Bring You Pet to Work Day for the GG cast! Blake, 20, and Taylor, 14, were both seen carrying around precious pooches.

WHAT DO YOU THINK about Ed’s recent summer style — wicked wardrobe or terrible threads?

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