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Van Halen's 'Hot for Teacher' Covered on 'Glee'

Matthew Wilkening — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 18:30:24 +0000

Maybe the visuals will add something new. Sadly, we won’t know till Wednesday morning.

'Sesame Street' Spoofs 'Glee' [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:47:48 +0000

‘Sesame Street,’ which recently featured a Justin Bieber-like Muppet, continues its pop-culture assault with this awesome little video spoofing ‘Glee.’

The short, called ‘G,’ which teaches kids about the hard and soft sounds the letter can make, features Muppetized versions of several ‘Glee’ characters, including Finn, Rachel, Kurt, Artie, Mercedes, Sue Sylvester, and Mr. Schuester (who’s redubbed Mr. Gooster).

Gwyneth Paltrow Is Making Movie Musical with 'Glee' Creator Ryan Murphy

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 19:22:03 +0000

Gwyneth Paltrow‘s appearance on ‘Glee’ may have earned her more than just an Emmy for best guest appearance.

It looks like she will be collaborating with ‘Glee’ creator Ryan Murphy on a feature film musical.

“We want to do a musical together,” Murphy told E! at the Emmys. “An original — I want to write an original movie for Gwyneth and Maya Rudolph, both of whom I’m great friends with.”

'Glee' Donating $1 Million to School Arts Programs

Jeff Giles — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 16:00:47 +0000

If you feel like those wacky ‘Glee’ kids are everywhere lately, you aren’t alone — heck, even Cory Monteith supposedly thinks they need to take it down a notch. But in between all that singing, dancing and carrying on, the show is spreading an important pro-arts message, and the latest ‘Glee’ project is backing it up with some serious cash.

The ‘Glee’ Give a Note Campaign, coordinated through Twentieth Century Fox, the National Association for Music Education (NAfME), and the show, is looking to raise $1 million for art programs at schools across the country.

'Glee' Cast Covers David Bowie's 'Fashion' for Fashion's Night Out [VIDEO]

Jeff Giles — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 17:24:54 +0000

They’ve got a 3D movie, a hit TV series and one of the best-looking casts on television, so it only makes sense that Vogue would turn to the kids of ‘Glee‘ to help promote this year’s Fashion’s Night Out, a worldwide event held to boost retail sales.

For the event, scheduled for September 8, the ‘Glee’ gang slid into an assortment of hot couture and shot a glamorous promotional video, set to the strains of David Bowie’s ‘Fashion.’

Who Won 'The Glee Project'?

Shauna Wright — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 16:00:04 +0000

On Sunday night, ‘The Glee Project’ chose the winner of its grand prize: a seven-episode storyline on the musical juggernaut ‘Glee.’

The competition, which aired on Oxygen, started with 12 performers, winnowed down from the 40,000 who submitted audition tapes, and every week one was eliminated until it was down to four — smoldering and dreadlocked Samuel, utterly-adorable Irishman Damian, catty belter Lindsay, and the sometimes cross-dressing diva Alex.

'Glee' Adds Two New Cast Members

Shauna Wright — Sat, 13 Aug 2011 20:00:56 +0000

On Wednesday, Fox announced that ‘Friday Night Lights’ alum LaMarcus Tinker will join the cast of its popular musical series ‘Glee’ this season, taking on the role of football player Marcus — and of soul-diva Mercedes’ new boyfriend.

One day later, news broke of yet another addition to the New Directions crew.

'Glee' Stars to Appear at Fashion's Night Out in September

Shauna Wright — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 19:30:50 +0000

‘Glee’ stars Lea Michele, Dianna Agron, Cory Monteith, Chris Colfer, Darren Criss and others will act as spokespeople for New York’s third annual Fashion’s Night Out on September 8.

Created by Anna Wintour, editor-in-chief of Vogue magazine, the event features special products and discounts from stores across the country. Online merchants such as Net-a-Porter will participate this year as well.