Over the first two episodes of Glee Season 5, the Fox hit has paid tribute to The Beatles.
But emotion will be turned up to an all-time television high next Thursday night when the series pays tribute to one of its own: Cory Monteith, who passed away from a heroin overdose in July.
Heather Morris of Glee gave birth to a baby boy on Saturday. His name is Elijah!
This is the first child for the Beyonce backup dancer turned actress Morris and her longtime love, Taylor Hubbell, whom she met in high school.
The Glee Season 5 premiere paid tribute to The Beatles, as numerous songs by this iconic band were covered by Kurt, Blaine and company.
It also featured a proposal… two characters coupling up… Santana getting a new job and a lot more. Read our Glee preview review for a full rundown.
In what was a much anticipated return, Glee kicked off season 5 with a tribute to the Beatles! And just in case we didn't get enough of the Beatles, we'll have even more Beatles next week!
But let's not get ahead of ourselves. For the full Glee review, head over to TV Fanatic, but here's the rundown on what's been happening in the halls of McKinley since we last saw our New Directions.
Fox's extended trailer for Glee Season 5, kicking off this coming Thursday night, predicts an event filled with Beatles Mania! Just ask star Darren Criss.
The actor makes it clear that his character Blaine has certain, long-term intentions for Kurt, while also talking up the "evil' Sue Sylvester we'll see this fall.
Perhaps the following news will distract folks from the alleged Demi Lovato nude photo scandal:
On the red carpet of the MTV Video Music Awards Sunday night, Naya Rivera confirmed that Lovato will recur on Glee Season 5, providing new information on the singer's upcoming role.
Here is some fun news to distract fans from that rumored Demi Lovato nude scandal:
The singer/actress is nearing a deal to appear on multiple episode of Glee Season 5, with TV Line reporting she will play a struggling artist who is based in New York and who interacts often with Rachel and Santana.
It's clearly going to be a strange season ahead on Glee.
Following the death of Cory Monteith, the show has announced that it will also kill off his character of Finn, though creator Ryan Murphy recently confirmed Finn's passing will NOT be the result of a drug overdose.
Glee creator Ryan Murphy has offered up new details on how the series will deal with the loss of Cory Monteith, who died of a drug overdose in July.
Finn will pass away, but despite Murphy's previous statements that Glee will "deal directly" with the issues that led to the actor's death, he will not OD.
A week after being spotted in public for the first time since Cory Monteith's death, Lea Michele has now been spotted on the set of Glee.
The actress herself posted a somber photo of her return to the series on Twitter yesterday, including with it a simple/heartfelt message:
The death of Cory Monteith will be addressed in the third episode of the coming season, Fox's Chairman of Entertainment Kevin Reilly said this afternoon.
It may pale in comparison to the drama surrounding Glee these days in the wake of Cory Monteith's death, but Jayma Mays has confirmed in a new interview:
She will exit the series at the conclusion of Glee Season 5.
On Saturday, two days after the cast of Glee said goodbye to Cory Monteith at a private memorial, Mike O'Malley reflected on his late costar and frequent scene partner.
Appearing on a panel at the Television Critics Association press tour in promotion of his upcoming sitcom, Welcome to the Family, the 46-year old told reporters:
The cast of Glee paid final respects today to Cory Monteith.
The actor - who passed away from a drug overdose on July 13 - has been remembered via Instagram and via song by various former costars.
Jenna Ushkowitz is the latest Glee cast member to address the death of Cory Monteith.
Over the weekend, Chord Overstreet dedicated a song to his late colleague, while Dianna Agron has expressed her remorse over the passing and Ryan Murphy has given us an idea of how his show will handle such a tragedy.
Speaking out about the death of Cory Monteith, Glee creator Ryan Murphy has revealed how the show will handle the loss of one of its biggest stars.
Murphy told The Hollywood Reporter that he and the rest of the cast are still grieving: "It's always sad and shocking when somebody so young dies."
Glee has pushed back the premiere of its fifth season, originally set for September 19, following the tragic death of Cory Monteith last weekend.
The hit Fox show will now return one week later, September 26.
It's unsurprising but official: the Cory Monteith autopsy results are in and this actor died from a mixture of heroin and alcohol.
Sources close to the Glee star and the Glee set, meanwhile, say cast members and producers saw the actor headed down a dangerous path.
Naya Rivera has become the first member of the Glee cast to speak extensively on the tragic death of Cory Monteith.
With Lea Michele having requested privacy in the wake of her boyfriend's sudden passing, and many other stars having taken to Twitter to express shock and remorse, Rivera has now released the following statement:
Following the tragic death of Cory Monteith, it may not be important in the grand scheme of things - but it's something Fox will need to consider:
How will Glee Season 5 handle the passing of a central cast member?
Glee star Cory Monteith was found dead Saturday. He was just 31.
Vancouver police found Monteith dead after he failed to check out at noon from the Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel. Staff went to check on him and made the discovery.
Here is an extra special reason to be gleeful:
Blake Jenner and Melissa Benoist are engaged!
Reports got it half right.
Adam Lambert is headed to a Fox show. But it isn't American Idol. It's... Glee!
When Glee Season 5 kicks off on September 19, four familiar faces will not be around to welcome viewers back to the Fox musical comedy.
The network announced today (via TV Line) that the following actors/actresses will not return as series regulars:
