Fox Renews Glee Through 2015 with Season Five & Six Pickups

gleeFor those fearful that the declining ratings of Glee would signal its demise, there is nothing to worry about. Usually, bloated budgets often kick programs of the sort off of broadcast when viewership normalizes, but Fox seems to have prepared themselves from such a disaster as they may have learned from their experiences with House. That said, the news is today that the network has renewed their Ryan Murphy-created dramedy for two more years. Despite sagging ratings, the show is still a bright spot on their lineup which is why today’s news is far from a shock. Continue Reading

Jane Lynch Talks Clown Makeup Smoke Break on ‘Conan’

jane lynchTelevision star and former Emmy host Jane Lynch took to Conan last night to do two things.  While promoting Glee, she talked about her smoking in clown makeup and…even better…Lynch shared her oddly vast rapping abilities.  It is good stuff from the Wreck-It Ralph voice actress so go ahead and hit the jump for the view as she also explains screen-anger versus real-life anger.  

Just a heads up because I have not mentioned it in a while, Glee’s ratings are definitely not what they used to.  It is still a bankable program for the broadcaster to carry, but it is no longer a ‘hit’ television show by any means which may explain why the pop culture refs have subsided. The dramedy is in the midst of its fourth season. Continue Reading

‘Glee’ Actor Matthew Morrison Interviewed On ‘Jimmy Kimmel’

Glee star Matthew Morrison is in a new ensemble-film with Cameron Diaz, Jennifer Lopez, and a whole bunch of other well-known people, so naturally he went on Jimmy Kimmel Live to promote it.  The movie is called What to Expect When You’re Expecting. Continue Reading

CBS This Morning: Jane Lynch Was Rejected for Lack of Professional Training

Glee star Jane Lynch took to CBS This Morning today to promote her new book, Happy Accidents.  Here is the interview in which the actress discussed her first official rejection letter and wanting to be a boy as a child. Continue Reading

“Glee” Star Chris Colfer Interviewed On “Chelsea Lately”

Glee cast member Chris Colfer was on Chelsea Lately last night promoting his Fox dramedy.  The series just hit ratings lows this past week so perhaps a little plugging might help keep the show riding high.  Here is the interview.

“New Girl” Renewed with “Glee” and “Raising Hope”

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“Glee” Enlists “White Collar’s” Matt Bomer for Guest Spot

Matt BomerWhite Collar’s Matt Bomer has been pretty busy as of late.  In addition to regular duties on his USA Network show, he has been attached to Steven Soderbergh’s male-stripper feature known as Magic Mike, and now the actor is going to do a guest spot on Glee.  TV Line is reporting today that Bomer will appear on the Fox dramedy come April as Blaine’s older brother.  Stay tuned for an air date once the episode gets closer to broadcast.

Helen Mirren Is Set to Play the Inner Voice of a “Glee” Cast Member

TV Line is reporting today that Helen Mirren will do a guest spot on the January 17th episode of Glee where the award-winning actress will not physically be on camera.  Instead, she will play the “inner voice” of one of the characters and that is all we know for now.  Mirren is reportedly a big fan of the show, so landing the movie actress to spend a little time of the small screen was a cinch.

‘Glee’ Reaches 300th Performance Mark

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Jane Lynch Interviewed On ‘Conan,’ Oct. 26 (Video)

Jane Lynch was on Conan last night to promote her new book and Glee.  She talked about her new wax figure and more.  Here is the interview. Continue Reading

Chris Colfer Interviewed On ‘Conan,’ Oct. 24 (Video)

Chris Colfer was on Conan last night to promote Glee.  He talks about winning Halloween costume contests and his fear of teenage girls.  Here is the interview. Continue Reading

‘Glee’ Enlists Chord Overstreet to Return for Multi-Episode Arc

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Jane Lynch Interviewed on ‘Chelsea Lately,’ Oct. 6 (Video)

Jane Lynch was on Chelsea Lately last night where she talked about her new book and more.  Here is the interview. Continue Reading

Five Clips from ‘Glee: The 3D Concert Movie’

Here are 5 new clips from Glee:  The 3D Concert Movie.  The film hits theaters on August 12, 2011. Continue Reading

‘Glee’ Actress Jayma Mays Interviewed on ‘Conan’ July 28 (Video)

Jayma Mays was on Conan last night to promote her upcoming film, The Smurfs.  The actress discussed how she broke into show business by reading obituaries over the radio, how to act in a coffee commercial, and getting fired from Starbucks. Continue Reading