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Recent winner of the People's Choice Award for Best New Comedy, GLEE, the new musical comedy series, follows an optimistic teacher who - against all odds and a malicious cheerleading coach - attempts to save McKinley High's Glee Club from obscurity while helping a group of aspiring underdogs realize their true star potential.

Golden Globe and Tony-nominated actor Matthew Morrison has announced that he will release his debut solo album this fall.

Variety reports today that GLEE has made an impressive debut in the UK, achieving the highest rating for an acquired program since 2005's Lost on digital web E4 on Monday.

The Writers Guild of America, West and the Writers Guild of America, East today announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, radio, news, promotional writing, and graphic animation during the 2009 season to be honored at the upcoming 2010 Writers Guild Awards on February 20, 2010, in Los Angeles and New York.

GLEE creator Ryan Murphy have revealed to The Insider that the upcoming installment of GLEE will feature Olivia Newton-John, the return of Kristin Chenoweth as April Phodes, and an episode of Madonna tunes.

FOX has officially ordered a second season of the Golden-Globe nominated comedy, GLEE, it was announced today, January 11 at the Television Critics Association Press Tour.

Us Magazine featured a clip from the GLEE Season 1 DVD in which Lea Michele recalls her audition for GLEE, and the unfortunate car crash that preceded it outside the Fox Studio lot, 'I got into a massive car crash outside of the Fox lot -- completely totaling my car,' she says. 'When I get into the room for my audition, I literally was still pulling pieces of glass out of my hair. They're like, 'Are you okay?' I'm like, 'I'm fine!'

Fans of GLEE may not have to wait until Spring to see the much-anticipated return of McKinley High's Glee club. According to a report in The Wrap, the show's tremendous success and growing fan base is prompting Fox executives to contemplate an early season two renewal for the beloved hit musical TV show.

Answering fan tweets tonight, Adam Lambert wrote on Twitter that...

GLEE's Amber Riley, Chris Colfer and Kevin McHale strolled the red carpet at last night's People's Choice Awards and spoke to E! Online on the incredible success of the new comedy series. Later in the evening, GLEE picked up the award for Favorite New TV Comedy.

Veteran actor and Golden Globe nominee Jane Lynch, who plays the wickedly evil Sue Sylvester on Fox's hit comedy show 'Glee', reveals in an interview with 'Movie Web' that while it has been confirmed her character will indeed get a chance to showcase her vocal chops before the show's season ends, Lynch is mum on the song choice. Nonetheless, she is able to dish briefly on all things 'Glee', including what the audience can next expect in relation to 'Sue', and whether she will step behind the scenes and direct an episode, 'That is a great question. I would like to. I want to do that. I haven't spoken to anyone about that. But I love directing. And I love calling the shots.'

According to reports, American Idol sensation Adam Lambert may lend his talents to a guest star appearance in an upcoming episode of the FOX TV hit 'Glee'. Lambert would reportedly play the role of a 'big-brother' type mentor to Chris Colfer's character 'Kurt', who recently came out to his father and fellow members of the Glee club.

For former Spring Awakening star Lea Michele, landing her GLEE gig was far from smooth sailing. The actress recently sat down with Us Weekly Magazine to discuss her role, revealing that she nearly missed her audition after wrecking her car in a car crash outside of the FOX lot. Listen to the ordeal and watch clips of the star's audition below!

The MadonnaTribe News is reporting that 'Glee's upcoming all-Madonna episode will feature some of the Material Girl's most popular songs, including the following classics:

GLEE creator Ryan Murphy has revealed to Billboard.com that the next installment of GLEE, beginning April 13, 2010 on Fox at 9pm, will feature a whole episode of original music.

TV's hottest and most talked-about new series when 'Glee' Season 1: Road To Sectionals debuts on DVD December 29 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Filled with beloved characters and sensational musical numbers, 'Glee' Season 1: Road To Sectionals is a pitch-perfect winner. William McKinley High School once had a champion glee club, but now they are floundering. That is when an idealistic Spanish teacher (Matthew Morrison, Music & Lyrics) takes up their cause, vowing to transform the rag-tag group of singers and dancers into champions.

Glee popped over to Europe for the holidays, premiering in the UK and Italy. Several Italian promos were made with members of the cast.

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In this clip, Principal Figgins played by Iqbal Theba gives a brief tour of McKinley High School in a sneak peek clip from the upcoming DVD.

GLEE has gone global, evidenced by this Rome flash mob dancing to the hits from the GLEE at a mall during a busy holiday shopping hour.