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Amy Adams has officially joined Neil Patrick Harris and Kristen Bell on my list of dream guest stars for Fox’s Glee. (Check out what Harris had to say on the subject matter here.) Thanks to the Disney film Enchanted, we already know that Adams can sing. But watching her do a karaoke medley with Jimmy [...]

Updated 1/6/10 – As expected, ABC’s hit comedy Modern Family has been added to the PaleyFest lineup. Variety reports that the show will open the festival, which will also honor Showtime’s Dexter, HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm and ABC’s Lost, which will be signing off this year. Change is good, right? The Paley Center for Media [...]

Get ready to sing. On Nov. 3, Columbia Records will release “Glee: The Music, Volume 1.” You can check out the tracklist, which includes songs from the show’s first 13 episodes, here. To celebrate the release, the cast of Glee will be hitting Barnes & Noble at the Grove in Los Angeles. Just who will [...]

Update: Even Vampire Diaries exec producer Julie Plec loves it! Here’s what she replied to me on Twitter: “Ohh, that video just made me smile. Especially given my love for all things Glee.” Well, this is weird. Who knew that vampires and Neil Diamond go together so well? While scouring YouTube, I came across the [...]

‘Glee’ Sings a Neil Diamond Classic

Posted: October 17, 2009 in glee

When I was a kid, I had a cassette tape of Neil Diamond songs. I played it so much, the song “America” especially, that I wore out the tape. Luckily, I can’t wear out the following Glee preview of Puck singing Neil Diamond’s “Sweet Caroline.” The football player, who I’ve been hoping would get more [...]

Sneak Preview: ‘Glee’ Sing-Off

Posted: October 5, 2009 in glee

A little competition is healthy, right? On this week’s episode of Glee, “Vitamin D,” Mr. Schuester will change the glee club members to a boys vs. girls showdown. The boys exert their manliness with a mashup of Bon Jovi’s “It’s My Life” and Usher’s “Confessions.” Although Finn stumbles around awkwardly in a desperate attempt at [...]

Not only does next week’s episode of Glee have guest star Kristin Chenoweth, it also features a rousing rendition of Queen’s “Somebody to Love.” The song is already an anthem of sorts for the show. The cast performed the tune with spine-tingling proficiency for advertisers at the upfronts in May and it was featured in [...]

Kristin Chenoweth, please feel free to visit my shows more often. The powerhouse actress and singer, who was last seen on TV in ABC’s truly unique, but sadly canceled Pushing Daisies, will guest star on Glee on Sept. 30. The episode, “The Rhodes Not Taken,” takes its title from Chenoweth’s character, April Rhodes, a former [...]

“We get away with a kind of subversiveness that’s outrageous,” Glee executive producer Dante Di Loreto said a panel during the Paley Center’s Fall TV Preview Party for Fox last night. “The stuff we do and say is crazy.” “We pull stuff back that Standards & Practices is letting us get away with,” Di Loreto [...]

Updated 9/11/09 – New CW night info. Updated 8/28/09 with talent lineup announcement. Updated 8/26/09 to reflect new lineup. New additions are in italics. The Paley Center for Media has announced the programming for this year’s Fall TV Preview Parties in Los Angeles, which are being renamed under the PaleyFest banner as PaleyFest: Fall TV [...]