{"id":7277,"date":"2025-02-26T22:01:58","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T22:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277"},"modified":"2025-02-26T22:01:58","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T22:01:58","slug":"michelle-trachtenberg-gossip-girl-and-buffy-actress-dies-at-39","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277","title":{"rendered":"Michelle Trachtenberg, \u2018Gossip Girl\u2019 and \u2018Buffy\u2019 Actress, Dies at 39"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michelle Trachtenberg, the former child star who gained fame in the 1990s and 2000s, has passed away at the age of 39, according to the New York Police Department, as reported by CBS News.<\/p><div class=\"ddwlw69f91fda5f428\" ><div style=\"width:100%; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/bolt-casino.com?r=0BFDBF1283\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    <img \n      src=\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/f8693ebb-2018-480f-a2f7-0096810c07f0.jpg\" \n      alt=\"200% Deposit Bonus + 10% Cashback\" \n      style=\"width:100%; height:auto; display:block; border-radius:8px; cursor:pointer;\"\n    \/>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 1201px) {\r\n.ddwlw69f91fda5f428 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px) {\r\n.ddwlw69f91fda5f428 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 992px) {\r\n.ddwlw69f91fda5f428 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 768px) {\r\n.ddwlw69f91fda5f428 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {\r\n.ddwlw69f91fda5f428 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\n<p>The entertainment world is mourning the loss of the beloved star of\u00a0<em>Buffy the Vampire Slayer<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Gossip Girl<\/em>. Trachtenberg\u2019s sudden death has left fans and colleagues in shock.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48553\" src=\"https:\/\/thehyperhive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-26-211903.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehyperhive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-26-211903.png 768w, https:\/\/thehyperhive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-26-211903-300x161.png 300w\" alt=\"Michelle Trachtenberg Death at 39\" width=\"768\" height=\"413\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Found unresponsive in her New York City apartment on February 26, 2025, her passing has sparked an outpouring of tributes and memories from those who admired her talent and charisma.<\/p>\n<p>But what could be the cause of the untimely death of this once-vibrant star?<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-michelle-trachtenberg-a-life-in-the-spotlight\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Michelle Trachtenberg: A Life in the Spotlight<\/h2>\n<p>Michelle Trachtenberg\u2019s career began early, with her first credited role at just 9 years old in the Nickelodeon series\u00a0<em>The Adventures of Pete &amp; Pete<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>She quickly became a household name with her breakout role as Harriet Welsch in\u00a0<em>Harriet the Spy<\/em>\u00a0(1996), a performance that endeared her to a generation of young fans. Some fans might also know her from the movie\u00a0<em>Ice Princes<\/em>s, which gave her a more mature look.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48536\" src=\"https:\/\/thehyperhive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-26-202049.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehyperhive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-26-202049.png 588w, https:\/\/thehyperhive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-26-202049-224x300.png 224w\" alt=\"Michelle Trachtenberg Death at 39\" width=\"588\" height=\"787\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Her transition from child star to adult actress was seamless, with memorable roles in\u00a0<em>Buffy the Vampire Slayer<\/em>\u00a0as Dawn Summers and\u00a0<em>Gossip Girl<\/em>\u00a0as the cunning Georgina Sparks.<\/p>\n<p>Trachtenberg\u2019s versatility as an actress was evident in her ability to tackle both lighthearted comedies like\u00a0<em>EuroTrip<\/em>\u00a0and darker, more complex roles in films like\u00a0<em>Mysterious Skin<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Her portrayal of Georgina Sparks, in particular, showcased her knack for playing morally ambiguous characters, earning her a Teen Choice Award nomination for Choice TV Villain in 2012.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48555\" src=\"https:\/\/thehyperhive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-4.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 755px) 100vw, 755px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehyperhive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-4.png 755w, https:\/\/thehyperhive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-4-300x163.png 300w\" alt=\"Michelle Trachtenberg Death at 39\" width=\"755\" height=\"411\" \/><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"h-health-struggles-and-troubling-signs\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Health Struggles and Troubling Signs<\/h2>\n<p>In the months leading up to her death, Trachtenberg had shared a series of concerning photos on Instagram, where fans noted her gaunt appearance and frailty.<\/p>\n<div class=\"autors-widget\">\n<p>Despite addressing concerns about her health, insisting she was\u00a0<em>\u201chappy and healthy,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>sources revealed she had recently undergone a liver transplant.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48537\" src=\"https:\/\/thehyperhive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/small-michelle-trachtenberg-arriving-at-the-women-in-film-annual-crystal-lucy-awards-at-the-century-plaza-hotel-in-century-city-ca-on-june-12-2009-2009.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehyperhive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/small-michelle-trachtenberg-arriving-at-the-women-in-film-annual-crystal-lucy-awards-at-the-century-plaza-hotel-in-century-city-ca-on-june-12-2009-2009.jpg 427w, https:\/\/thehyperhive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/small-michelle-trachtenberg-arriving-at-the-women-in-film-annual-crystal-lucy-awards-at-the-century-plaza-hotel-in-century-city-ca-on-june-12-2009-2009-200x300.jpg 200w\" alt=\"Michelle Trachtenberg Death at 39\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Complications from the procedure are believed to have contributed to her death, though the official cause has yet to be determined by the medical examiner.<\/p>\n<p>Her final\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/michelletrachtenberg\/?hl=en\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0post, a glamorous photo captioned\u00a0<em>\u201c39 and I\u2019m feeling fiiiiiine,\u201d<\/em> now serves as a bittersweet reminder of her enduring spirit.<\/p>\n<p>Fans and friends have flooded her social media with messages of love and grief, reflecting on her impact both on and off the screen.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-a-legacy-of-resilience-and-talent\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Legacy of Resilience and Talent<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48539\" src=\"https:\/\/thehyperhive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/small-vlos-angeles-jan-9-michelle-trachtenberg-at-the-the-art-of-elysium-ninth-annual-heaven-gala-at-the-3labs-on-january-9-2016-in-culver-city-ca.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehyperhive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/small-vlos-angeles-jan-9-michelle-trachtenberg-at-the-the-art-of-elysium-ninth-annual-heaven-gala-at-the-3labs-on-january-9-2016-in-culver-city-ca.jpg 427w, https:\/\/thehyperhive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/small-vlos-angeles-jan-9-michelle-trachtenberg-at-the-the-art-of-elysium-ninth-annual-heaven-gala-at-the-3labs-on-january-9-2016-in-culver-city-ca-200x300.jpg 200w\" alt=\"\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Michelle Trachtenberg\u2019s career was marked by resilience and a willingness to take on challenging roles. From her early days as a child star to her later work in television and film, she left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.<\/p>\n<p>Her candidness about her struggles and her determination to keep going, even in the face of health challenges, inspired many.<\/p>\n<p>Rest in peace, Michelle\u2014your light will never fade. \ud83c\udf39<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48541\" src=\"https:\/\/thehyperhive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/small-los-angeles-feb-22-michelle-trachtenberg-at-the-elton-john-oscar-party-2015-at-the-city-of-west-hollywood-park-on-february-22-2015-in-west-hollywood-ca.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehyperhive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/small-los-angeles-feb-22-michelle-trachtenberg-at-the-elton-john-oscar-party-2015-at-the-city-of-west-hollywood-park-on-february-22-2015-in-west-hollywood-ca.jpg 427w, https:\/\/thehyperhive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/small-los-angeles-feb-22-michelle-trachtenberg-at-the-elton-john-oscar-party-2015-at-the-city-of-west-hollywood-park-on-february-22-2015-in-west-hollywood-ca-200x300.jpg 200w\" alt=\"\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michelle Trachtenberg, the former child star who gained fame in the 1990s and 2000s, has passed away at the age of 39, according to the New York Police Department, as reported by CBS News. The entertainment world is mourning the loss of the beloved star of\u00a0Buffy the Vampire Slayer\u00a0and\u00a0Gossip Girl. Trachtenberg\u2019s sudden death has left&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Michelle Trachtenberg, \u2018Gossip Girl\u2019 and \u2018Buffy\u2019 Actress, Dies at 39 - VM News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Michelle Trachtenberg, \u2018Gossip Girl\u2019 and \u2018Buffy\u2019 Actress, Dies at 39 - VM News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Michelle Trachtenberg, the former child star who gained fame in the 1990s and 2000s, has passed away at the age of 39, according to the New York Police Department, as reported by CBS News. The entertainment world is mourning the loss of the beloved star of\u00a0Buffy the Vampire Slayer\u00a0and\u00a0Gossip Girl. Trachtenberg\u2019s sudden death has left...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"VM News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-02-26T22:01:58+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/481916298_1176561250529579_5428847949708319252_n.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"968\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"vmfavorite\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"vmfavorite\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"vmfavorite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/#\/schema\/person\/a2e30a4c480fba08110aa92dceebedad\"},\"headline\":\"Michelle Trachtenberg, \u2018Gossip Girl\u2019 and \u2018Buffy\u2019 Actress, Dies at 39\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-02-26T22:01:58+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277\"},\"wordCount\":476,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/481916298_1176561250529579_5428847949708319252_n.jpg\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277\",\"name\":\"Michelle Trachtenberg, \u2018Gossip Girl\u2019 and \u2018Buffy\u2019 Actress, Dies at 39 - VM News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/481916298_1176561250529579_5428847949708319252_n.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-02-26T22:01:58+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/#\/schema\/person\/a2e30a4c480fba08110aa92dceebedad\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/481916298_1176561250529579_5428847949708319252_n.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/481916298_1176561250529579_5428847949708319252_n.jpg\",\"width\":968,\"height\":1080},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Michelle Trachtenberg, \u2018Gossip Girl\u2019 and \u2018Buffy\u2019 Actress, Dies at 39\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/\",\"name\":\"VM News\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/#\/schema\/person\/a2e30a4c480fba08110aa92dceebedad\",\"name\":\"vmfavorite\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/25ae7ad0af0818c5b3c7c52f4610bfa26e9985055e4db731befcf55c2fdcfd9b?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/25ae7ad0af0818c5b3c7c52f4610bfa26e9985055e4db731befcf55c2fdcfd9b?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"vmfavorite\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?author=1\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Michelle Trachtenberg, \u2018Gossip Girl\u2019 and \u2018Buffy\u2019 Actress, Dies at 39 - VM News","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Michelle Trachtenberg, \u2018Gossip Girl\u2019 and \u2018Buffy\u2019 Actress, Dies at 39 - VM News","og_description":"Michelle Trachtenberg, the former child star who gained fame in the 1990s and 2000s, has passed away at the age of 39, according to the New York Police Department, as reported by CBS News. The entertainment world is mourning the loss of the beloved star of\u00a0Buffy the Vampire Slayer\u00a0and\u00a0Gossip Girl. Trachtenberg\u2019s sudden death has left...","og_url":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277","og_site_name":"VM News","article_published_time":"2025-02-26T22:01:58+00:00","og_image":[{"width":968,"height":1080,"url":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/481916298_1176561250529579_5428847949708319252_n.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"vmfavorite","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"vmfavorite","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277"},"author":{"name":"vmfavorite","@id":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/#\/schema\/person\/a2e30a4c480fba08110aa92dceebedad"},"headline":"Michelle Trachtenberg, \u2018Gossip Girl\u2019 and \u2018Buffy\u2019 Actress, Dies at 39","datePublished":"2025-02-26T22:01:58+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277"},"wordCount":476,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/481916298_1176561250529579_5428847949708319252_n.jpg","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277","url":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277","name":"Michelle Trachtenberg, \u2018Gossip Girl\u2019 and \u2018Buffy\u2019 Actress, Dies at 39 - VM News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/481916298_1176561250529579_5428847949708319252_n.jpg","datePublished":"2025-02-26T22:01:58+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/#\/schema\/person\/a2e30a4c480fba08110aa92dceebedad"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/481916298_1176561250529579_5428847949708319252_n.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/481916298_1176561250529579_5428847949708319252_n.jpg","width":968,"height":1080},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=7277#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Michelle Trachtenberg, \u2018Gossip Girl\u2019 and \u2018Buffy\u2019 Actress, Dies at 39"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/","name":"VM News","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/#\/schema\/person\/a2e30a4c480fba08110aa92dceebedad","name":"vmfavorite","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/25ae7ad0af0818c5b3c7c52f4610bfa26e9985055e4db731befcf55c2fdcfd9b?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/25ae7ad0af0818c5b3c7c52f4610bfa26e9985055e4db731befcf55c2fdcfd9b?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"vmfavorite"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/news-vm.com"],"url":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?author=1"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7277"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7280,"href":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7277\/revisions\/7280"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}