11 Aug 2013

It's tough... everybody is doing differently': Jane Lynch reveals how the Glee cast are coping following Cory Monteith's death

Fighting on: Jane Lynch opened up ab out life after Cory Monteith at the Angel Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday It will never be the same, but the show must go on. 
Glee star Jane Lynch explained that the cast and crew of the Fox musical series are trying stay strong and soldier on since the tragic death of co-star Cory Monteith.
'Everybody's doing differently. You know, it's tough,' the 53-year-old actress revealed on Saturday at the Angel Awards in Los Angeles.
Fighting on: Jane Lynch opened up ab out life after Cory Monteith at the Angel Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday

'Everybody had a relationship with him and we all express our grief in different ways so I'll only speak for myself,' Lynch, who plays Coach Sue Sylvester, told Us Weekly at the star-studded event.
'I love him and I honour (him), and every day I go to work, I walk by his trailer and I go, "He should be in there."'
Cory, 31, was found dead on July 13 inside his Vancouver, Canada hotel room and authorities later determined he died of an overdose of heroin and alcohol.
Happier times: Jane celebrated with late co-star Cory Monteith and Chris Colfer at the People's Choice Awards in January 2011
Happier times: Jane celebrated with late co-star Cory Monteith and Chris Colfer at the People's Choice Awards in January 2011
The Emmy Award winning actress opened up about the atmosphere on the set when she was honoured at the annual Project Angel Food gala to raise money to deliver meals to those affected by HIV/AIDS, Cancer and other life-threatening illnesses.
Dressed in a midnight blue sleeveless top, black trousers and a gold chain knotted around her neck, Lynch put on a brave face as she talked about the dark topic and answered emotional questions.
'We had a nice memorial. The cast and the crew, we all got together and we remembered Cory and honoured (him),' she went on to reveal when asked about the special service held for Monteith in Los Angeles last month.
Strong smile: Jane put on a brave face as she was honoured at the Project Angel Food gala to raise money to deliver meals for those suffering from life-threatening diseases
Strong smile: Jane put on a brave face as she was honoured at the Project Angel Food gala to raise money to deliver meals for those suffering from life-threatening diseases

Good cause: Jane was joined by actress Sarah Rue at the charity event
Good cause: Jane was joined by actress Sarah Rue at the charity event
'We went back to the work and the wheels turn in spite of what happened and I'm just glad we had that memorial so we were able to come together and be a family.'

Raised in Victoria, British Columbia, Monteith was privately cremated in Vancouver, Canada, on July 17, with his family and girlfriend Lea Michele in attendance.

Cory's estranged father, Joe Monteith was not invited and later told People that he was 'just totally, totally devastated,' to be excluded. 
Greatly missed: Cory's co-stars are all dealing with their loss in different ways, revealed Jane Lynch
Greatly missed: Cory's co-stars are all dealing with their loss in different ways, revealed Jane Lynch
The third episode of the upcoming fifth season of the show will remember Cory's character, Finn Hudson, and Lea, 26, is helping the show's creator Ryan Murphy to write the special episode, which will deal with drug abuse.
A source previously revealed: 'Lea wants it to reflect the truth, to warn people what can happen.'
On August 6, Michele returned to the set for the first time since her devastating loss, tweeting a heartfelt message afterwards.
'Feels so good to be home...' said the message accompanying a hauntingly sad image showing Lea as her character Rachel Berry sitting alone on a trunk at the foot of her bed.
Good to be home: Lea shared a photo of herself on August 6 on Instagram looking forlorn on her first day back at work
Good to be home: Lea shared a photo of herself on August 6 on Instagram looking forlorn on her first day back at work

The way it was: The Glee cast have been a close group since the first season aired in September 2009
The way it was: The Glee cast have been a close group since the first season aired in September 2009
As she continues to battle her grief, Lea is rumored to be making her first public appearance at the 2013 Teen Choice Awards on Sunday night at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, reported Just Jared.
There is reportedly a tribute being planned to honor Cory‘s life at the awards show and the entire Glee cast is expected to attend. Lea is nominated for two awards at the show – Choice TV Actress: Comedy and Choice Style Icon.
Silly fun: Jane Lynch modeled fitness guru Richard Simmons' purple jacket at the Project Angel Food gala on Saturday night
Silly fun: Jane Lynch modeled fitness guru Richard Simmons' purple jacket at the Project Angel Food gala on Saturday night
Meanwhile, Monteith's former acting coach Andrew McIlvoy has spoken out to reveal that he spent his final evening with three 'sober' friends.
'They weren't strangers, they weren't bad guys. They were longtime sober friends,' McIlroy told People.
'Cory knew them maybe 10 years. Essentially, he had spent time with [them] as sober people,' he added.
McIlroy said the actor's three friends described his demeanour as fine when they were spending time with him the night before his tragic death.

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