A 'Glee' curse? Fans reject the idea, but show has been haunted by tragedies

Cory Monteith (left) died in 2013 while Mark Salling died in 2018. Both actors starred in 'Glee'. Photo: Filepic

News that former Glee actress Naya Rivera went missing while boating on a lake in Ventura County, California, has devastated fans who flooded social media on Thursday (July 9) with urgent demands to "keep searching," while rejecting any talk about a "Glee curse".

Sadly, the incident, which authorities are referring to as a possible drowning, marks the latest tragedy to afflict the cast of the popular TV musical dramedy, which ran on Fox from 2009 to 2015.