Gleeks

McKinley High's resident bully Dave Karofsky says in real life, he's "all for dancing and singing."

"I'd jump on 'Thriller' in a heartbeat," Max Adler, who plays Karofsky, told TVGuide.com Monday morning, right after Glee 's post-Super Bowl episode drew a staggering 26.8 million viewers, making it the most-watched episode of a scripted series in three years. It so happens that Adler was a First Chair All-State show choir member in high school.

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If you’re a gleebaser like me, you’re going through serious withdrawal right about now from Fox’s Golden Globe-winning comedy. Because while other network series returned from hiatus last week, Ryan Murphy’s cast is waiting until Feb. 6 to bounce back from their long holiday vacation with the wildly anticipated post-Super Bowl episode, “The Sue Sylvester Bowl Shuffle.” To tide you over until Glee’s zombie-riffic 2011 premiere, here are a few excerpts from Dianna Agron’s leg of the I Am Number Four (the Michael Bay and Stephen Spielberg-produced sci-fi film she stars in with Alex Pettyfer and Timothy Olyphant next month) press junket, in which the actress gamely described her gift to the Glee cast, explained why she won’t go to the Super Bowl and recounted her own experience with prejudice back in Texas.

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( Darren interview with afterelton )

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( darren and chris on the cover of entertainment weekly )

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( interview with max adler in afterelton )

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( a spoilery tweet under the cut )