‘Glee’ new season postponed

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Cory Monteith's death prompts production's rescheduling to early August

FAREWELL. New season may include his old footage. Photo from the RIP Cory Monteith Facebook page

MANILA, Philippines – The premiere of Season Five of “Glee” has been moved to Thursday, September 26, according to this Facebook post.

Cory Monteith’s death on July 13 has prompted the production’s rescheduling to early August. This was decided by the show’s executive producers, 20th Century Fox Television and Fox Broadcasting Company. 

perezhilton.com reports that the new season may feature old footage of Monteith to render a proper farewell.

Monteith, who played key character Finn Hudson, was found dead at the Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel in Vancouver. An autopsy confirmed thereafter that the Canadian actor died of “a mixed drug toxicity” that involved heroin and alcohol.

An outpouring of sympathy especially among the show’s cast followed his death. Monteith was cremated on July 16. – Rappler.com

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