‘Glee’ alum explains why shocking reboot news gives her ‘diarrhea’

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-22 · by Eric Todisco

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Becca Tobin, who played Kitty Wilde in "Glee," expressed her anxiety about the reboot on her podcast, noting that she wasn't part of the original cast and isn’t sure if she’ll be invited back. She also mentioned feeling frustrated for fellow actors who dedicated much to the show but may not have ongoing work opportunities. Disney+ and Hulu announced the reboot following Ryan Murphy’s script completion; some main cast members like Heather Morris, Chord Overstreet, and Jenna Ushkowitz confirmed their returns while Matthew Morrison remains uncertain about participating.
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Becca Tobin, who played Kitty Wilde on Fox's "Glee", expressed her anxiety over the recent announcement of a reboot for the show. In an interview on her podcast "LadyGang," Tobin, aged 40, revealed that she has diarrhea as a result of the uncertainty surrounding her involvement in the new version. She highlighted her concern about not being part of the original cast from Season 1 and mentioned it might be challenging to bring back all the old actors along with new ones. The reboot was officially announced on Wednesday by Disney+ and Hulu, following creator Ryan Murphy's completion of the script a month prior. Tobin emphasized her uncertainty about being invited to participate in the upcoming season.

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Eric Todisco
74 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction
🔮 Tobin, 40, said she has “anxiety” over the possibility that the “Glee” reboot will be all she’s asked about now — especially if she’s not a part of it.
🔮 “I’ve known Alan for years, I have a lot of love for him, and I respect what he brings to the show,” he told us, adding, “I was simply sharing my opinion on how different the partnership will look with Alan stepping in for Val.
🔮 Maybe after the run Jason’s in the hospital, he blew his knee out or something.'
🔮 And you can say how it’s just this kind of freak luck that this is how you ended up getting to know that person in a way that would allow you to reveal yourself and for her to reveal herself.”
🔮 Stiles said she was “so charmed” by Ledger and said acting alongside him was “so easy.” “I have so many great memories, but I’m also sad because I really wish that I could pick up the phone and be like, ‘Hey, dude.
🔮 Prince Harry insisted that he wants to reconcile with his brother, Prince William, but noted that “some people don’t want” their family issues to work out.
🔮 Che, who has been on the NBC sketch series since 2013, was asked by Laura Jarrett about his Instagram Story from earlier in the week, which referenced how Gillis’ monologue would impact his press tour for his new comedy special.
🔮 Hinsley, 27, noted that publicly defending Harris, 27, is “the one and only thing that I’ve ever done in my entire life” that Wilson, 31, could attack him for.
🔮 @tommypelphrey didn’t think I could fall even more in love with you, but I did.”
🔮 You said you wouldn’t do it.’”
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Tobin PERSON · 9× Murphy PERSON · 3× Fox ORG · 2× Kitty Wilde PERSON · 2× America GPE · 1× Becca Tobin PERSON · 1× Disney+ ORG · 1× Hulu ORG · 1× Page Six Daily ORG · 1× Ryan Murphy PERSON · 1×

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Disney+ and Hulu officially announced the “Glee” reboot on Wednesday, after Murphy revealed last month that he finished writing the script. “It’s still early-ish days, but it feels good and we’re happy to get the band back together,” a separate source told the outlet.
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🔮 Tobin, 40, said she has “anxiety” over the possibility that the “Glee” reboot will be all she’s asked about now — especially if she’s not a part of it.
2026-10-22 · New York Post
‘Glee’ alum explains why shocking reboot news gives her ‘diarrhea’ · assertive framing

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Becca Tobin admitted news of the “Glee” reboot gives her “diarrhea” because there’s “no guarantee” she’ll be asked back. asserted
she → admit → diarrhea
“It’s a situation where I’m not an original cast member,” Tobin, who played Kitty Wilde on the Fox series, said on Thursday’s episode of her “LadyGang” podcast. asserted
who → ’ → podcast
I came in three seasons in. asserted
I → come → ?
The actress continued, “It’s the type of thing where you just sit and you wait and you’re like, ‘Okay, is he [creator Ryan Murphy] going to decide to invite, ask, whatever?’ asserted
he → continue → thing
It’s such a weird feeling.” asserted
It → ’ → ?
Tobin, 40, said she has “anxiety” over the possibility that the “Glee” reboot will be all she’s asked about now — especially if she’s not a part of it. asserted
she → say → it
“The high schooler in me is like, ‘Oh my God, nobody invited me to the party,'” Tobin shared. asserted
Tobin → invite → party
Additionally, Tobin acknowledged that involving all the original cast members, as well as new additions, in the reboot will be “incredibly challenging.” asserted
involving → acknowledge → reboot
“I don’t know what the plan is,” Tobin said, noting that “it’s not a mystery” that Murphy, 60, already got some of the show’s original stars to return. asserted
some → know → stars
“I don’t know if he confirmed it [or] somebody else, but that he’s talked to like the original cast members,” Tobin noted. asserted
Tobin → know → members
“Obviously, he would have. asserted
he → have → ?
What if he announced it and nobody wanted to come back? asserted
nobody → announce → it
I mean, that would be insane because nobody’s working right now. asserted
nobody → mean → ?
And we’re all poor. asserted
we → ’re → ?
However, Tobin “can’t say who” is joining the reboot — and claimed she has “not received a call.” asserted
she → say → call
In fact, Tobin feels like there might not be interest in revisiting her sassy character. uncertain
Tobin → feel → character
“Nobody’s sitting around being like, we’ve got to figure out a way to get Kitty Wilde back into this show,” she said. asserted
she → sit → show
As for her former co-stars, Tobin explained that she’s “frustrated” on their behalf because they “gave their souls and hearts and everything to America,” only to “work maybe not ever again in a large capacity.” asserted
they → explain → capacity
“I’m thrilled for my friends. asserted
I → ’m → friends
I am so happy,” she continued. asserted
she → continue → ?
“Then I’m also really anxious and bummed out to be in this position. asserted
I → ’m → position
I don’t know if that makes any sense.” Want more celebrity and pop culture news? Start your day with Page Six Daily. asserted
that → know → Daily
Disney+ and Hulu officially announced the “Glee” reboot on Wednesday, after Murphy revealed last month that he finished writing the script. “It’s still early-ish days, but it feels good and we’re happy to get the band back together,” a separate source told the outlet. asserted
source → announce → outlet
Heather Morris, Chord Overstreet and Jenna Ushkowitz teased their returns as Brittany Pierce, Sam Evans and Tina Cohen-Chang, respectively, on social media. asserted
Morris → tease → media
Meanwhile, sources told Deadline that Matthew Morrison, who played Will Schuester, is not in talks to appear in the reboot series, but is “hopeful” he’ll be included. asserted
he → tell → series
The beloved Fox dramedy, which Murphy co-created with Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan, asserted
Murphy → co → Falchuk
Three of the show’s main stars — Cory Monteith, Mark Salling and Naya Rivera — have tragically died since the show debuted. asserted
show → die → ?
Conversation Your voice matters. asserted
voice → matter → ?
Discussions are moderated for civility. asserted
Discussions → moderate → civility
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