Penn Badgley Almost Turned Down His Role In You For This 1 Surprising Reason

Penn Badgley at a screening of You earlier this week

The fifth and final season of You hit Netflix on Thursday morning, marking the end of an era for Penn Badgley and his character, Joe Goldberg.

You, which follows serial killer Joe as he tries (and fails) to leave his murderous ways behind him, and settle into a more conventional, stable life.

It’s a real guilty pleasure watch – and it’s hard to imagine Joe being played by anybody but Penn. 

However, in an interview with...