Cory Monteith's Mother Ann McGregor Breaks Silence on Son's Passingby BWW News Desk - August 3, 2013Cory Monteith's mother Ann McGregor has broken her silence following her son's death from an overdose on July 13. She Tweeted on August 1: 'I would like to thank all of Cory's supporters at this extremely emotional time. Your support has been overwhelming ... thank you!' Jayma Mays Talks 'Amazing, Wonderful Memories' of Cory Monteithby BWW News Desk - July 29, 2013E! Online reports that GLEE's Jayma Mays, who just announced that the series upcoming fifth season will be her last with the show, took a moment to remember her late co-star Cory Monteith at The Smurfs 2 premiere. 'He was such a fun guy to be around and I have nothing but amazing, wonderful memories of working with him,' she said. 'I have those memories to always take forward with me.' Jayma Mays Confirms Exit from GLEE Following Fifth Seasonby Jessica Showers - July 29, 2013Jayma Mays, who plays Emma Pillsbury -- wife to Matthew Morrison's Will Scheuster -- on FOX's GLEE, confirmed today to Access Hollywood that the upcoming season of GLEE will be her last. The actress is leaving to join CBS' new comedy series THE MILLERS. GLEE Co-Stars Fund Arts Scholarship in Honor of Cory Monteithby Jessica Showers - July 28, 2013InTouch writes that Adam Shankman, who has directed several episodes of Glee, announced at the recent Dizzy Feet Foundation's gala that friends and co-workers of late Glee star Cory Monteith will create an arts scholarship in his name. The cast and crew just gathered on Thursday, July 25, in a private memorial to celebrate the life Monteith, who died at the age of 31 on July 13, 2013, due to an overdose. GLEE's Mike O'Malley Speaks on Cory Monteith's Passingby Jessica Showers - July 27, 2013GLEE's Mike O'Malley, who plays Burt Hummel on the series, commented on his relationship with co-star Cory Monteith during a TCA panel this morning, July 27. Monteith passed away earlier this month from an accidental drug overdose. Fox Shifts GLEE Season 5 Premiere to Sept. 26by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2013In light of the tragic passing of beloved GLEE cast member Cory Monteith, the series' executive producers, 20th Century Fox Television and Fox Broadcasting Company have jointly decided to delay the start of production of GLEE until early August. Season Five of GLEE will now premiere on Thursday, Sept. 26 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX, rather than its orginal debut date of Sept. 19. No further details are available at this time. GLEE to Take 2-Week Break to Rework Season 5 Storylineby Caryn Robbins - July 18, 2013In Touch reports exclusively that the FOX musical drama GLEE will take a two-week break in production while writers and producer regroup and come up with a new storyline for the fifth season of the series. GLEE to Add 2 New Roles Following Monteith Tragedyby Oliver Oliveros - July 17, 2013E!Online reports exclusively that FOX will add two new characters to its cast in the wake of the recent loss of GLEE fan favorite Cory Monteith. The actor died of an accidental drug overdose on Saturday, July 13th. AMERICAN IDOL Alum Adam Lambert Joins GLEE's Fifth Season!by TV News Desk - July 10, 2013Ryan Murphy Tweeted the news today that American Idol alum Adam Lambert will be joining the cast of GLEE for the series fifth season on FOX. No word yet on whether his role will be as a series regular, in a recurring capacity, or as a guest star. Four GLEE Cast Members Won't Return as Series Regularsby Tyler Peterson - June 28, 2013According to Michael Ausiello over at TV Line, Fox execs have confirmed that series staples Heather Morris, Amber Riley, Mark Salling, and Harry Shum, Jr. will not return as regulars for the fifth season. Dianna Agron will also depart the series, except for an occasional guest appearance.
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