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Glee alum Kevin McHale condemned fans who call the series cursed after the deaths of three main cast members (Cory Monteith, Mark Salling, Naya Rivera), calling the online comments diabolical and lacking humanity; the piece notes his post on X and mentions co-creator Ryan Murphy's consideration of rebooting the show.
Actor Kevin McHale revealed on his podcast that he attempted to start rumors about his Glee co-stars Lea Michele and Cory Monteith dating to boost the show's popularity. McHale's plan involved posting a photo with the couple in the background, but he deleted it after it gained attention. However, he later discovered that Michele and Monteith were actually dating at the time.
Fans and former castmates remember Cory Monteith on the tenth anniversary of his death. The Canadian actor, known for his role as Finn Hudson on the hit TV show "Glee," died from an overdose at the age of 31. Monteith had openly discussed his struggles with drug addiction and aimed to share his experiences with others. His death shocked fans and marked the end of a rising career. Monteith's passing is also remembered alongside the tragic death of his "Glee" co-star Naya Rivera, whose body was found on the same date in 2020 after a boating accident.
Dianna Agron has denied rumors that she was "barred" from participating in the Glee tribute episode dedicated to her co-star Cory Monteith after his death in 2013. The actress, who played Monteith's character's ex-girlfriend and fellow Glee Club member, said that there are many false pieces of information out there and that she may write a book at the end of her career to go into detail on everything that was true and untrue. Agron also reflected on her time on the show and what it was like to be a young woman in the spotlight.