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Surely, all were waiting on pins and needles as to whether The Hills would come back for yet another season. The answer is yes, oh yes, despite LC's murmurings on not wanting to be involved in TV any more, she has dragged herself back, along with the rest of the crew, as The Cut puts it, to "bring us more boring, scripted conversations, pool-party montages, and soul-revealing fights over nothing." But, as the blog notes here, Conrad knows her audience and how to market herself, and probably realizes this is the biggest and best thing going for herself and her brand at this point. [The Cut/NY Mag]