Teasers were released at the Comic-Con in San Diego for the next season of the 14 Emmy nominated show Glee. The first was word of a Britney Spears dedicated episode, to be done in the style of the Madonna and Lady Gaga tributes.
"The episode will be called "Britney/Brittany," Murphy said, adding that the episode's plotline will poke fun at Matthew Morrison (who plays Mr. Schuester) and his admitted reluctance to devote an entire episode to Spears. "The entire episode is Mr. Shue saying, "I don't want to do Britney"...
The next teaser was a confirmation that they will take on the music of the odd and campy movie/musical "Rocky Horror Picture Show".
Murphy also confirmed that "Glee" will take on the campy tunes of the cult film "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" in an upcoming episode...
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I'm really looking forward to both. I've loved the new show and its format, and really enjoy how dance and music has made it back in to American prime time television. I have to admit, however, that I am a little worried about the Rocky Horror show. Its great music, and I think Richard O'Brien (the author of the original Broadway show and the music) is absolute genius, but its difficult to say how well the music can translate outside the context of the movie/stage play.
