The Aussielo Files of Entertainment Weekly today reveals the identity of the third Gleek addition debuting in Season 2. The Files reported earlier in the month that the first new character is an 'Eve Harrington-esque rival for Rachel,' while the second is a 'gay jock-slash-boyfriend for Kurt.'
It's no surprise that FOX's powerhouse new hit GLEE's soundtracks are popular, and Columbia Records have confirmed just how popular they are: both soundtracks (Glee: The Music, Volume 1, and Volume 2) released last fall have been certified Gold by RIAA for sales in excess of 500,000 units. Volume 1 entered the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart at #4 in its debut week, and Volume 2 debuted at #3. Both volumes continue to be in the top 20 best selling albums this week. GLEE is selling extremely well in digital sales as well: over 4 million songs from GLEE have been downloaded - and that's just since last May.
GLEE's Jane Lynch will wed her longtime girlfriend, Dr. Lara Embry, according to published reports. Embry is a psychologist who made news last year for her involvement in a custody case with a former partner that made headlines in Florida. For her role in the case, Embry received a Justice Award from the NCLR. Lynch tells the New York Times that the wedding will take place in May.
Following their Screen Actors Guild Award win for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series, the cast of GLEE talked to the press backstage about the win, and shared why they feel the hit show has become such a worldwide phenomenon.
The stars of the Fox hit show GLEE were interviewed on the red carpet at the 2010 Screen Actors Guild Awards where the show went on to pick up the award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series.
Kristin Chenoweth sits down with the New York Post's PopWrap to talk about her new Lifetime movie 'The 12 Men of Christmas', her Emmy win (and her now-famous'I am looking for a job' statement during her acceptance speech), and her role in the upcoming star-studded 'You Again' film opposite Victor Garber, Jamie Lee Curtis and Sigourney Weaver. Chenoweth also dishes about her upcoming return to GLEE where she hopes that one of her next scenes is 'with the guy playing Puck - or Jane Lynch'.
Dianna Agron was a guest on Lopez Tonight where she dished with host George Lopez on GLEE's recent Golden Globe win, and also shared her curious fascination with cemeteries and her recent trip to the Parisian catacombs.
Christina Applegate, Simon Baker, Benjamin Bratt, Morgan Freeman, Kate Hudson, Diane Kruger, Helen Mirren, Mo'Nique, Gabourey Sidibe and Christoph Waltz will be presenters at the 16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, Executive Producer Jeff Margolis announced today.
'Glee' took home top honors last night at the Dorian Awards, winning the award for the TV musical or comedy of the year. In addition, the drama 'Grey Gardens,' inspired by the 1975 documentary of the same name, was named TV Drama of the Year. The Dorian Awards are presented by the newly formed Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association.
As previously reported, GLEE returns to FOX on April 13 at 9pm on Tuesdays, and while the show will be off the air for the summer, the GLEE cast is going live on tour by June. Today, the first tour cities have been revealed! According to gleefan.com, 'The cities that have been 100% confirmed are: Orlando, New York, LA, Dallas, Denver, Minneapolis, and Portland.'
In a story for Interview Magazine, Dianna Agron, who plays GLEE's resident dethroned head cheerleader Quinn Fabray, reveals that the producers for the Fox hit TV show were initially hesitant to cast her because she exuded too much innocence for the role of Quinn. 'They told me to come back with straight hair and to dress sexier," she says. "Later that week, I started work."
Setting speculation to rest, an announcement posted today on Idina Menzel's official website confirms that the actress and singer will indeed make a guest appearance on the FOX TV hit show GLEE when the show returns from its hiatus in April
Sigourney Weaver, Justin Timberlake, Kyra Sedgwick, Ray Romano, Jeremy Renner, Carey Mulligan, Anthony Mackie, Anna Kendrick, Felicity Huffman and Brian Geraghty will be presenters at the 16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, Executive Producer Jeff Margolis announced today. They join previously announced presenters Alec Baldwin, Sandra Bullock, George Clooney, Jane Lynch, Michelle Monaghan, Chris O'Donnell, Anna Paquin, Meryl Streep and Stanley Tucci in honoring their colleagues at this year's Actors ceremony.
GLEE co-creator Ryan Murphy talked details of the second half of the first season, and how GLEE is taking it slow - that is, they will not be making it to Nationals by the end of the first season. The first thirteen episodes were GLEE's road to sectionals, and the last nine episodes of the first season will focus on regionals and New Directions nemesis Vocal Adrenaline.
Neil Patrick Harris guest starring on the Joss Whedon directed episode of GLEE sounds like a perfect match. GLEE creator Ryan Murphy agrees. According to the Ausiello Files, Murphy is creating a role just for Harris which will include some singing and dancing. As Harris is currently starring in CBS's How I Met Your Mother, CBS needs to approve Harris's appearance on Fox's GLEE.
GLEE's Kevin McHale and Jenna Ushkowitz turn the cameras on themselves to give fans a peek at their pre-ceremony preparations and the star-studded walk down the red carpet at Sunday's Golden Globe ceremonies.
Entertainment Weekly spoke to GLEE creator Ryan Murphy just minutes before his show took home the Golden Globe for Best Television Series- Comedy or Musical last night. Murphy shared a few spoilers for the second half of season one, which is set to begin airing on April 13th on Fox.
The 67th Golden Globe Awards were broadcast live on NBC tonight from the Beverly Hilton. The awards ceremony was seen in more than 160 countries worldwide and is one of the few awards ceremonies that span both television and motion picture achievements. Winners of this year's awards include GLEE for Best Television Series - Comedy or Musical, Meryl Streep for 'Julie & Julia', Michael C. Hall for 'Dexter', Alec Baldwin for '30 Rock', John Lithgow for his role on 'Dexter', Christoph Waltz for 'Inglourious Basterds', and HBO's 'Grey Gardens'.