'Glee' Creator Ryan Murphy Trying to Make Amends With Original Cast Before Reboot
TMZ • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Ryan Murphy is reaching out to original "Glee" cast members in an effort to repair strained relationships ahead of a planned reboot of the show.
- Some cast members have not responded to Murphy's attempts, citing past grievances over exhausting work schedules and minimal pay despite the show's success.
- The cast reportedly viewed Murphy as a demanding "tyrant" who pushed them hard, including weekend rehearsals after long workdays, and some felt unsupported during personal hardships.
- Favoritism toward Lea Michele during the original series and concerns she will dominate the reboot are causing further tension among former cast members.
- Although Murphy claims about 10 original cast members are enthusiastic about the reboot, sources indicate many still harbor resentment, making the final cast lineup uncertain.
