Idina Menzel Says Her Relationship With Lea Michele on 'Glee' Wasn't 'Great for the Ego,' Explains Why

viewers have always known that Miley Cyrus and her dad Billy Ray Cyrus have a special bond, but seeing Cyrus (Miley, that is) reflect on it as an adult is sweet in a whole new way.“My dad grew up the opposite of me. I think that’s where me and my dad’s relationship to fame and success is wildly different. Him feeling loved by a big audience impacted him emotionally more than it ever could me.

The Glee cast came out in full force for the SAG-AFTRA Strike on Wednesday (August 23)!

Just recently, we shared the news that Lynne Ramsay, who hasn’t released feature film since 2017’s “You Were Never Really Here,” has wrapped up production on a new film, “Polaris,” with star Joaquin Phoenix. That’s enough to get excited, as we rarely get new Ramsay films.

“Funny Girl” starring Lea Michele — in the lead role made famous on the stage and screen by Barbara Streisand — is closing on Sunday, Sept. 3 after opening with Beanie Feldstein and Jane Lynch back in March 2022.That means there are only 13 more shows left at New York City’s August Wilson Theatre before Michele and her castmates Ramin Karimloo (CBS’ “Blue Bloods”), Jared Grimes (NBC’s “Manifest”) and Tovah Feldshuh (CW’s “Crazy Ex Girlfriend”) officially call it quits on the Broadway production of the show.But we’re not here to rain on your parade.Rather, we’re here to report good news.Tickets are available for all remaining dates — and some are quite affordable considering this is such a buzzed-about musical.In fact, we found some seats going for as low as $105 before fees* on Vivid Seats at the time of publication.So, if you want to see the show that the NY Post’s critic Johnny Oleksinski claimed “bring(s) our favorite songs to thrilling life and give(s) us a few laughs,” here’s everything you need to know and more.All prices are subject to fluctuation.Want to find the show that makes the most sense for your schedule?Look below and you’ll find all remaining dates, start times and the best prices for all remaining “Funny Girl” shows at the August Wilson Theatre.(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

Zendaya and Tom Holland's fans declaring the couple as undeniable relationship goals, the duo has worked hard to keep their relationship largely out of the spotlight. So much so that they didn't confirm their relationship until months after they were spotted by paparazzi kissing at a red light in July 2021. In an interview for September cover story, conducted before the SAG-AFTRA strike, Zendaya offers an intimate insight into her desire to keep her relationship with the star private, as she navigates her ever-evolving spotlight in the public eye.

Camila Alves McConaughey is opening up about her husband, Matthew McConaughey‘s, personality.

Zendaya might want to keep her relationship with Tom Holland private, but she knows she “can’t hide” it either.

Tom Sandoval must be shaking in his boots right now because Ariana Madix is ready to spill every single detail about their time together over the past nine years!

Christine Brown and Janelle Brown have both split from Kody Brown, the two women still consider one another their «sister wife.» The stars open up about their new lives after ending their spiritual marriages to polygamist Kody Brown. Christine announced her divorce in 2021 and relocated to Utah with her and Kody's youngest daughter, Truely Brown.«I say I'm straight-up divorced. I love that title.

Ed Sheeran has said that he won’t be headlining a Super Bowl Halftime performance on his own.Speaking to Andy Cohen for radio network SiriusXM, Sheeran was asked if he would ever want to perform at the Super Bowl. Sheeran said: “There was a conversation awhile ago, I think it was when Coldplay did it – of me going on to play ‘Thinking Out Loud’ and I think that would be the only way I would do it is if I were joining someone else.”“I think it’s an American thing.

Drake's take your son to work day! The singer shared a heartwarming glimpse of his son Adonis' first time watching his father's concert this past weekend. The «God's Plan» rapper was in Los Angeles for the first night of the L.A. leg of his tour, sponsored by Cash App on Saturday.

Taryn Manning is addressing the bizarre video she posted to social media in which she said she was in a relationship with a married man.

Idina Menzel wasn’t so thrilled about one aspect of her role on Glee! And it’s not what you might think!

Idina Menzel can't seem to let it go. The 52-year-old Broadway veteran and star reflected on her role as Shelby Corcoran on the hit series during a recent interview.

“Let It Go.”Idina Menzel is speaking out about playing Lea Michele’s mother on the hit Fox series “Glee,” saying it “wasn’t great for the ego.”The Broadway diva, now 52, was just 38 when she was cast as Shelby Corcoran —the mother of Michele’s character, Rachel Berry. Menzel is just 15 years older than Michele and had only just given birth to her own baby when she made her “Glee” debut in 2010, so playing the mother of a teenage character was jarring.

Tom Rowe has been the main musical man behind Ted Lasso for all three seasons, including that memorable and catchy theme song, but it was an assignment to write a song that could really get to the heart of what the series and its title character is all about that has led to an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Music and Lyrics for Rowe and his key collaborator, singer and musician Sam Ryder.

Linda Evangelista opened up about sharing parenting duties with Salma Hayek.

Star Wars character, Ahsoka, was inspired Gandalf from The Lord Of The Rings.The actor is reprising the role of the former Jedi Padawan for the upcoming Ahsoka series on Disney+, having previously appeared as the character in a couple of episodes of The Mandalorian.In a new interview with Entertainment Weekly, Dawson discussed how she and series creator Dave Filoni were particularly interested in examining Ahsoka’s growth from a Padawan into a leader.The upcoming series is set after the events of the animated Star Wars Rebels finale, in which Ahsoka, dressed all in white, returned from the ethereal Force dimension known as the World Between Worlds. It was this sort of imagery and development that prompted Dawson and Filoni to draw parallels with Gandalf from J.R.R.

Stacey Solomon has shared the sweet mother and daughter moment she experienced on holiday which she said made her heart 'so full'. The Sort Your Life Out host ditched the UK last week with her husband Joe Swash and five of their six children.

Rob Lowe has opened up about his “super unhealthy relationship” with The West Wing.The actor played the deputy White House Communications Director Sam Seaborn on the Emmy-winning NBC drama, but left partway through its fourth season.At the time, it was reported that Lowe left the show due to a salary dispute, as well as a creative disagreement over the amount of focus given to his character.In a recent appearance on the Podcrushed podcast, Lowe spoke about his decision to leave The West Wing, describing his relationship with the series as “super unhealthy”.“I felt very undervalued” he said, adding: “I did not have a good experience.”“I walked away from the most popular girl at school, but I also knew that it was a super unhealthy relationship, and it was the best thing I ever did.”Lowe subsequently went on to star in the sitcom Parks And Recreation, as well as procedural dramas Code Black and 9-1-1: Lone Star.Announcing his departure from The West Wing at the time, Lowe said in a statement to fans: “As much as it hurts to admit it, it has been increasingly clear, for quite a while, that there was no longer a place for Sam Seaborn on The West Wing.“Warners had allowed me an opportunity to leave the show as I arrived – grateful for it, happy to have been on it and proud of it. We were a part of television history and I will never forget it.”The actor did, however, later return to The West Wing for a couple of episodes towards the end of its run, including the series finale.