Joseph Gordon-Levitt Is Getting Friend Zoned by Zooey Deschanel!?

In a recent interview with Playboy, Joseph Gordon-Levitt reveals he’s getting sick of people suggesting he and Zooey should date:

“It’s awkward when people say that. Whatever. Zooey and I just think it’s funny. It is funny. We’ve been friends for 10 years. She loves movies, music and art, and she’s incredibly knowledgeable about that stuff. She’s turned me on to so many good movies and so much good music. It’s fun just to have conversations, watch movies with her and stuff like that.”

It’s so nice they can just hang out like pals and watch movies together and gossip. Maybe Joseph is just trying to play it cool until Zooey is just vulnerable enough for him to pounce, and he doesn’t need fans blowing up his spot.

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