OXYGEN TCA ANNOUNCEMENTS

OXYGEN MEDIA EXPANDS ORIGINAL PROGRAMMING SLATE WITH NEW AND RETURNING SERIES Network Greenlights New Docu-Series Following Extra Host Maria Menounos And Confirms Musician Pete Wentz To Host “Best Ink” Season Two Premiere Dates Set For New Series “My Shopping Addiction” On Tuesday, September 25 At Read More …

OXYGEN’S “THE GLEE PROJECT” ELIMINATES SEVENTH CONTENDER – ABRAHAM LIM OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA

“Glee’s” Biggest Breakout Star Darren Criss To Guest Mentor Episode Nine On Tuesday, July 31st at 10:00PM ET/PT NEW YORK – July 25, 2012 – With only a few weeks remaining in the competition, Oxygen’s “The Glee Project” puts the remaining seven contenders to the Read More …

OXYGEN’S “THE GLEE PROJECT” ELIMINATES SIXTH CONTENDER – NELLIE VEITENHEIMER OF TACOMA, WASHINGTON

“Glee’s” Leading Lady Amber Riley To Guest Mentor Episode Eight On Tuesday, July 24th at 10:00PM ET/PT NEW YORK – July 18, 2012 – More than half way through the competition, the remaining eight contenders stepped it up during this week’s all-new episode of Oxygen’s Read More …

OXYGEN’S “THE GLEE PROJECT” ELIMINATES FIFTH CONTENDER – CHARLIE LUBECK OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

As the competition intensifies, the remaining nine hopefuls face their fears on an all-new episode of Oxygen’s “The Glee Project.” Joined by the fierce and motivating Jane Lynch (“Glee’s” Sue Sylvester), the contenders are challenged during “Fearlessness” week with slushies, swimsuits and stimulating song selections. After performing the 90’s rap-classic “Now That We Found Love” by Heavy D & The Boyz for the homework assignment, the contenders hit the pool for a mash-up music video of Pat Benatar’s “Hit Me With Your Best Shot” mixed with Blondie’s “One Way Or Another.” During the shoot, Ali requested to be included in the slushie fight, regardless of her limitations and Lily Mae exemplified her confidence despite being in a swimsuit. Both shined as MVP’s of the week, but others struggled to overcome their fears. Nellie continued to lack confidence while Charlie failed to stand out in the group and Aylin lacked focus. All three were asked to perform last chance performances for Ryan Murphy. Read More …

ALL ELEVEN CONTENDERS ON OXYGEN’S “THE GLEE PROJECT” REMAIN ON THE CALL BACK LIST FOLLOWING THE EMOTIONALLY DRIVEN “VULNERABILITY” WEEK

Tuesday’s powerful episode of Oxygen’s “The Glee Project” took an emotional turn as the remaining eleven contenders approached “Vulnerability” week. “Glee” series regular Cory Monteith (Finn Hudson) mentored the group, who came together to perform a moving rendition of Kelly Clarkson’s “My Life Would Suck Without You” for the homework assignment. Then, music video producer Erik White came to “The Glee Project” headquarters to draw upon the contender’s raw emotion in a discussion centered around bullying. To raise awareness of this issue, Oxygen collaborated with The Bully Project on various digital platforms as well as aired their PSA featuring Monteith. The well-known LeAnn Rimes, who has fiercely supported this cause, also took part in Oxygen’s dual screen viewing experience, OxygenLive, to talk about bullying. Read More …

SECOND CONTENDER ELIMINATED ON OXYGEN’S “THE GLEE PROJECT” DANI SHAY OF ORLANDO, FL IS NOT INVITED TO “THE CALL BACK”

“Glee” Star Cory Monteith To Guest Mentor For Episode Three On Tuesday, June 19th at 10:00PM ET/PT NEW YORK – June 13, 2012 – Tuesday’s episode of Oxygen’s “The Glee Project” challenged the remaining contenders with “Dance-ability” featuring a homework assignment to “We Got the Read More …

FIRST CONTENDER ELIMINATED ON OXYGEN’S “THE GLEE PROJECT” MAXFIELD CAMP OF NASHVILLE, TN IS NOT INVITED TO “THE CALL BACK”

Season One Winner Samuel Larsen To Return To The Classroom As Episode Two Guest Mentor on Tuesday, June 12th at 10:00PM ET/PT NEW YORK – June 6, 2012 – Oxygen’s “The Glee Project” season two opened last night with a vibrant and energetic rendition of Read More …