‘Glee’ Brings Back Whoopi Goldberg And More Casting News

Glee” is removing behind in a robe with Whoopi Goldberg for Season 4.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Goldberg has been tapped to reprise her purpose as New York Academy of Dramatic Arts vanguard Carmen Tibideaux in a repeated ability during a low-pitched dramedy’s fourth season, and will be billed as a “special guest star.”

She was formerly seen in a multi-episode arc during Season 3, where she motionless a fates of Lea Michele’s Rachel and Chris Colfer’s Kurt — selecting to acknowledge Rachel to a sacred halls of NYADA though denying Kurt a spot. THR also reports that “Glee Project” Season 1 winners, Samuel Larsen and Alex Newell, will recover subsequent year, along with Season 2 leader Blake Jenner, who creates his entrance in Episode 5.

In other casting news …

J.R. Bourne wants “Revenge.” The “Teen Wolf” and “Secret Circle” alum will recover during Season 2 of a ABC drama. He’ll play Kenny, “a magnetic, self-assured, Hamptons proprietor who tries to censor his severe edges behind his imagination garments and Mercedes.” [Deadline]

A “Dollhouse” alum moves to “Jersey.” Enver Gjokaj, best famous for his purpose as Victor in a ephemeral Joss Whedon series, will join CBS’ new authorised play “Made In Jersey” as a U.S. profession and a ex-boyfriend of Janet Montgomery’s categorical character. [THR]

Ben Lawson will settle into “Apartment 23.” The “Covert Affairs” actor is set to intrigue Krysten Ritter’s Chloe in a repeated role. [TV Guide]

An “American Pie” star on “Raising Hope.” Chris Klein, many recently speckled on FX’s “Wilfred,” has requisitioned a one-episode guest mark on a Fox comedy as Brad, a “local luminary realtor whom Burt and Virginia exhibit to Jimmy is his ‘almost’ long-lost comparison brother.” [THR]

Samm Levine will “Do No Harm.” The “Inglourious Basterds” star will recover on NBC’s midseason medical play after guest-starring in a pilot. He’ll play an executive partner to categorical impression Dr. Jason Cole (Steven Pasquale). [Deadline]

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  • Props/Nationals

    Lindsay Lohan guest stars

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    Lindsay Lohan guest stars

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    Lindsay Lohan guest stars

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    Scenes from “Glee’s” “Props/Nationals” 2-hour episode.

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    Scenes from “Glee’s” “Props/Nationals” 2-hour episode.

  • Props/Nationals

    Scenes from “Glee’s” “Props/Nationals” 2-hour episode.

  • Props/Nationals

    Scenes from “Glee’s” “Props/Nationals” 2-hour episode.

  • Props/Nationals

    Scenes from “Glee’s” “Props/Nationals” 2-hour episode.

  • Props/Nationals

    Scenes from “Glee’s” “Props/Nationals” 2-hour episode.

  • Props/Nationals

    Scenes from “Glee’s” “Props/Nationals” 2-hour episode.

  • Props/Nationals

    Scenes from “Glee’s” “Props/Nationals” 2-hour episode.

  • Props/Nationals

    Scenes from “Glee’s” “Props/Nationals” 2-hour episode.

  • Props/Nationals

    Scenes from “Glee’s” “Props/Nationals” 2-hour episode.

  • Props/Nationals

    Scenes from “Glee’s” “Props/Nationals” 2-hour episode.

  • Props/Nationals

    Scenes from “Glee’s” “Props/Nationals” 2-hour episode.

  • Props/Nationals

    Scenes from “Glee’s” “Props/Nationals” 2-hour episode.

  • Props/Nationals

    Scenes from “Glee’s” “Props/Nationals” 2-hour episode.

  • Props/Nationals

    Scenes from “Glee’s” “Props/Nationals” 2-hour episode.

  • Prom-asaurus

    Sam (Chord Overstreet, L) and Mercedes (Amber Riley, R) share a dance in a “Prom-asaurus” part of “Glee.”

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  • Prom-asaurus

    Mike (Harry Shum Jr.) and Tina (Jenna Ushkowitz) attend a prom.

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    Will (Matthew Morrison) and Emma (Jayma Mays) attend a prom.

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    Principal Figgins (Iqbal Theba) dances during a prom.

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    Blaine (Darren Criss) and Kurt (Chris Colfer) attend a prom.

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    Rachel (Lea Michele) and Finn (Cory Monteith) attend a promenade together.

  • Prom-asaurus

    Kurt (Chris Colfer) and Mercedes (Amber Riley) dance during a prom.

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    Tina (Jenna Ushkowitz), Santana (Naya Rivera) and Brittany (Heather Morris) perform during a prom.

  • Choke

    Finn wishes Rachel fitness on her performance.

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    Rachel prepares for her college audition.

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    Kurt and Tina perform in “Choke.”

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    Whoopi Goldberg guest stars.

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    Whoopi Goldberg guest stars.

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    Puke (Mark Salling) performs.

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    Tina performs.

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    Rachel performs in “Choke.”

  • Brittany channles Whitney

    Brittany (Heather Morris) performs in “Dance With Somebody.”

  • A Whitney duet

    Santana (Naya Rivera) and Rachel (Lea Michele) perform in “Dance With Somebody.”

  • Brittany only wants to dance with somebody

    Brittany (Heather Morris) performs in “Dance With Somebody.”

  • Whitney Houston tribute

    Santana (Naya Rivera) and Brittany (Heather Morris) perform in “Dance With Somebody.”

  • Blaine channels Whitney

    Blaine (Darren Criss) performs in “Dance With Somebody.”

  • A station “O”

    The joviality bar watches Santana and Brittany perform in a “Dance With Somebody.”

  • Alex Newell as Wade

    Alex Newell (“The Glee Project” finalist) guest-stars as Wade in “Saturday Night Glee-ver.”

  • Locker meeting

    Mercedes (Amber Riley) and Kurt (Chris Colfer) accommodate Wade in “Saturday Night Glee-ver.”

  • Wade meets Kurt

    Wade (“The Glee Project” finalist Alex Newell) confides in Kurt (Chris Colfer) in “Saturday Night Glee-ver.”

  • Blaine has a Glee-ver

    Blaine (Darren Criss) performs in category in “Saturday Night Glee-ver.”

  • The Glee-ver strikes again

    Mercedes (Amber Riley), Santana (Naya Rivera) and Brittany (Heather Morris) perform in “Saturday Night Glee-ver.”

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