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'Glee' News! Joss Whedon To Direct An Episode + Rachel (Lea Michele) Gets A New Love Interest

Hollywood Crush - 20th Oct 2009

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Joss Whedon: New Directions are about to join the ranks of some very famous television alumni. Joss Whedon , the man behind the fan-heavy series' "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (which included his classic musical episode, "Once More, With Feeling") and the legendary Neil Patrick Harris online musical sensation "Dr. Horrible's Sing-A-Long Blog," will direct an upcoming episode of "Glee," according to EW.com . Whedon will take a short break from his other Fox series "Dollhouse" to guide...

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