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Naya Rivera’s father, Mr. George Rivera, revealed his famous daughter asked him if it was a good idea to go for a swim the day she drowned.

Late actress Naya Rivera‘s dad George recently got candid about his late daughter and remembered their last conversation. Naya tragically passed away at 33 in a drowning accident in 2020 in Lake Piru while with her young son Josey.

Glee alum Heather Morris recently addressed the controversy surrounding her former co-star Lea Michele‘s mistreatment on the sets of the popular teen drama. During a recent chat on Everything Iconic With Danny Pellegrino podcast, Morris, 34reflected on why she nor any of the cast said much about Lea‘s behaviour during filming.

Ryan Dorsey is paying tribute to Naya Rivera this Mother's Day. The 37-year-old actor took to Instagram on Sunday to honor Rivera, who died in July on a boating trip with their son, Josey. She was 33. "

It is such a hard day for so many people who are experiencing the heartbreak of no longer having their special someone here — which is something Ryan Dorsey knows all too well.

The Oscars 2021 was celebrated on many levels . However, it also received flak from netizens as the 'In Memoriam' segment left out a few well known artists.

Naya Rivera. ET spoke with the actress about her new Disney+ show,, at its premiere on Wednesday, and she also talked about recently honoring Rivera alongside her family at the GLAAD Media Awards.Gilsig, who played music teacher Will Schuester's ex-wife, Terri, on, was part of the emotional virtual reunion which included Matthew Morrison, Darren Criss, Amber Riley and more.

Naya Rivera's son, Josey, is beloved by all.A source tells ET that the late star and Ryan Dorsey's 5-year-old boy has «no shortage of love» and is doing really well.«He’s the sweetest, happiest little boy and there is no shortage of love in his life,” says the source, who added that Dorsey and Josey are „best buds.“According to the source, Dorsey has been lying low and his priorities continue to be Josey and his career. The actor has been working on the show.

“You could use a little fun,” says Catwoman, as the Caped Crusader chases her down in the trailer for Batman: The Long Halloween – Part One. The voice is clearly that of Naya Rivera, the Glee actress who sadly passed away in 2020 in a horrible boating accident. The  Warner Bros. Animation/DC Universe Animated Original film marks the final role for Naya. Part One has been set for a June 22, 2021 release, and Part Two is expected sometime in the fall.

Almost the entire Glee cast reunited at Thursday night’s GLAAD Media Awards to honor their friend Naya Rivera following her tragic drowning death in July. The event also marked the 10 year anniversary since Rivera’s iconic character Santana Lopez came out, bringing one of the first teen lesbian stories to television.

Glee reunited to pay tribute to late actress Naya Rivera at the 32nd annual GLAAD Media Awards last night (April 8).The actress who played Santana Lopez in the show, died in July last year.She was reported missing after taking a boat trip at a popular waterway with her four-year-old son, Josey. The child was found asleep on the boat three hours after it had been rented.

Glee virtually reunited to remember Naya Rivera, who . During its run, featured many characters of different sexual orientations; Santana Lopez, played by Rivera, came out as a lesbian over the course of the show and had relationships with other female characters, including Dani, played by .

The 'Glee' cast paid tribute to the late Naya Rivera during a special segment at the 2021 GLAAD Media Awards. Demi Lovato began by hailing Naya's character, Santana Lopez, for being "ground-breaking for closeted queer girls", like herself back then.

Alex Stedman News Editor, Variety.comThe cast of “Glee” reunited virtually to remember Naya Rivera, who died last July at the age of 33, at the GLAAD Media Awards on Thursday.The tribute was opened by Demi Lovato, who had a brief role on the Fox series alongside Rivera.“I don’t have to tell you that this year was a tough, tough year,” Lovato said. “A particular moment of heartbreak stands out for me: losing my friend Naya Rivera.

On Thursday night, actress, musician and advocate Demi Lovato introduced a heartwarming tribute to the late, great Glee actress Naya Rivera. Lovato was a friend to Rivera’s Santana and also played her girlfriend on the Fox musical series.

GLAAD Media Awards was all about celebrating diversity and representation, as celebrities, social media stars and activists stood up for racial justice and continued the fight for equal representation for the LGBTQ community.The night's host, actress and producer, Niecy Nash, introduced herself as the show's new gay, pansexual and then queer host, before deciding not to label herself at all.

Naya Rivera at the 2021 GLAAD Media Awards.

Glee cast is set to reunite to pay tribute to actress Naya Rivera at the 2021 GLAAD media awards. The cast is set to honour Rivera who tragically passed away following a drowning incident last year in July.

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It’s pretty fitting for an iconic star’s final performance to be such an iconic character.

 Naya Rivera  has another project coming out soon that she worked on before passing away this past July. The industry veteran did voice work as Selina Kyle aka Catwoman in the upcoming two-part animated film, ‘Batman: The Long Halloween,’ according to the Hollywood Reporter.Warner Bros.

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Demi Lovato and the cast of Glee will honor the late Naya Rivera at next month's GLAAD awards.Naya tragically died in 2020 in a boating accident.The cast of the hit series, which this year celebrates its 10 year anniversary, will perform at the 32nd annual awards show to honor LGBTQ teens and Naya, who played lesbian character Santana Lopez.MORE: Glee stars lead tributes to Naya Rivera following tragic death Demi starred in Glee as Naya's on-screen love interestHeather Morris, who played Naya's

2021 GLAAD Media Awards, where they will honor LGBTQ teens, along with the legacy of the late Naya Rivera's character, Santana Lopez. The special tribute will honor the 10th anniversary of Santana's coming out on the series. Rivera, who played Lopez on from 2009 to 2015, died last July.

Life with Josey! Ryan Dorsey has a special bond with his and his late ex-wife Naya Rivera’s son.

 Naya Rivera’s  fans are not happy with the Recording Academy for leaving her out of their In Memoriam tribute during the televised broadcast of the 2021 GRAMMY Awards.While the late Glee actress and singer was included on the “list of artists and industry professionals the music community lost in 2020–2021” on the GRAMMYs website, for many fans, that doesn’t change the fact that she was noticeably absent from the telecast.

GRAMMY Awards were a historic occasion, there was one outstanding performer who was not acknowledged — Naya Rivera.

GRAMMY Awards were a historic occasion, there was one outstanding performer who was not acknowledged — Naya Rivera.

Naya Rivera’s father has called on fans to leave Ryan Murphy alone after he suggested that the showrunner broke his promise to start a college fund for Rivera’s son. Naya Rivera, who died last year, was best known for starring in Murphy’s musical drama-comedy series Glee.