TV Review: Lauren Conrad pledges 'Greek'

Aug 6, 2008, 12:49 PM | by Michael Ausiello Categories: The Hills It was as inevitable as another Speidi photo op: The acting bug has bitten Lauren Conrad. Enduring no hazing whatsoever, the leading lady of MTV's The Hills (and this week's EW cover girl) has signed on to appear in an episode of ABC Family's addictive college soap, Greek. However, the gig won't require her to go all Meryl Streep on us: She'll be doing what she does best, playing herself in the show's second season finale on Oct. 28. Explains series creator Sean Smith, Conrad — who will shoot her scene in early September — is going to play a spiritual adviser to Spencer Grammer's character. "It's a dream sequence in which Casey and LC are best friends. Casey has a big decision she has to make, and she's like, 'LC, what do I do? Advise me!'" he reveals, adding... [read full story]