The Cast of 'Glee' Inadvertently Inspired an Episode of the Show... By Getting Drunk & Rowdy On Set

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The cast of Glee had such a good time on set one day that they wound up inspiring an episode of the hit television series.

During an episode of their And That’s What You REALLY Missed podcast, Kevin McHale and Jenna Uskhowitz explained how a sake-infused lunch they had turned into a dance party.

The celebrations laid the groundwork for an episode called “Blame It on the Alcohol” in the show’s second season. They broke down the party and revealed how much trouble they got in despite providing inspiration to the writers. Read more about the Glee cast’s rowdy shenanigans… “We got drunk on set y’all,” Kevin admitted during a new episode of the podcast. Jenna provided more details about their afternoon: “We got caught having a dance party at base camp — where our trailers are — after going to lunch and having a little bit of some substances.

And by substances I mean sake.” While they opted out of naming and shaming, the pair said that one of their castmates was a “ringleader.” They “started pushing us all to drunk. “And we’re like ‘I don’t know if we should.’ Some of us partook more than others,” Kevin recalled.