# @hollywoodreporter on Instagram

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- **Posted:** 2026-07-21T23:01:00.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Hollywood Reporter (@hollywoodreporter) — https://gondola.cc/hollywoodreporter

## Caption

In 'Who's That Girl: The Untold, Definitive History of New Girl' (July 28; St. Martin's Publishing Group), author Thea Glassman takes readers behind the scenes of one of #NewGirl's most memorable episodes: season three's "Prince." ⁠
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The cast and creative team reveal that Prince's surprise guest appearance wasn't just unexpected for fans — it caught them off guard too. ⁠
After series star Zooey Deschanel received an email from Prince's representative saying he wanted to appear on the show, she initially assumed it was a prank. It wasn't, and Prince's cameo ultimately gave 'New Girl' new momentum during a rocky season.⁠
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Read the full exclusive excerpt at the link in bio.

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