Cory Montieth was found dead following a heroin and alcohol overdose
Highlights
- Glee will film a tribute episode to its star Cory Monteith, dealing with the death of his character Finn Hudson, before taking a long hiatus.
- The 31-year-old star was found dead last weekend following a heroin and alcohol overdose and creator Ryan Murphy has revealed the cast will film an episode dealing with Finn's death before taking a break to determine the future of Glee, reported Deadline.
- "We will begin shooting in late August the two shows we had already written, so that people can physically go back to work. We will then do an episode that will deal with the death of Finn's character and follow that with a long hiatus.
- "I don't know exactly when we will come back, and we are trying out best with this attempt at damage control. We are planning a memorial for the cast and crew sometime this week on the Paramount lot," Murphy said.
will film a tributeepisode to its star Cory Monteith, dealing with the death ofhis character Finn Hudson, before taking a long hiatus.
The 31-year-old star was found dead last weekend followinga heroin and alcohol overdose and creator Ryan Murphy hasrevealed the cast will film an episode dealing with Finn'sdeath before taking a break to determine the future of
Glee,reported Deadline.
"We will begin shooting in late August the two shows wehad already written, so that people can physically go back towork. We will then do an episode that will deal with the deathof Finn's character and follow that with a long hiatus.
"I don't know exactly when we will come back, and we aretrying out best with this attempt at damage control. We areplanning a memorial for the cast and crew sometime this weekon the Paramount lot," Murphy said.