Lea Michele Addresses Bullying Controversy and the Online Conspiracy That She Can't Read

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on the set of as she heads into her coveted role as Fanny Brice in the Broadway revival of Funny Girl. In a new New York Times interview, chaulks up complaints about her behavior on Glee as a simple matter of “perfectionism” gone awry. “I have an edge to me,” she said, per , regarding co-star claims that Michele created a hostile work environment.

In June 2020, Ware tweeted that Michele threatened to “shit in my wig,” along with other “traumatic microaggressions." Those tweets were boosted by fellow Glee castmembers and Alex Newell.

In a , Riley said that Glee was not the “most comfortable environment” while Heather Morris wrote that Michele was “” to work with.Michele released a at the time, but addressed the controversy again with the New York Times, adding, “I work really hard.

I leave no room for mistakes. That level of perfectionism, or that pressure of perfectionism, left me with a lot of blind spots.”This content can also be viewed on the site it from.Drama appears to follow Michele wherever she goes, especially as the actor prepares to the role of her dreams from Beanie Feldstein, who left the Broadway production under . “Everyone here has been through a lot, and I just have to come in and be prepared and do a good job and be respectful of the fact that this is their space,” Michele said of joining the remaining cast and crew.And if you think Lea Michele is disappointed that she won't be eligible to receive a Tony Award this time around, she assured the NYT that this is not the case. “You might think that’s the biggest piece of bull that I’m going to say to you all day,” Michele said. “But I really don’t care about that at this point.