{"id":204838,"date":"2025-11-13T00:24:59","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T00:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/13\/june-squibb-dishes-on-being-heavy-duty-friends-with-chris-colfer-after-meeting-on-glee-set\/"},"modified":"2025-11-13T00:24:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T00:24:59","slug":"june-squibb-dishes-on-being-heavy-duty-friends-with-chris-colfer-after-meeting-on-glee-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/13\/june-squibb-dishes-on-being-heavy-duty-friends-with-chris-colfer-after-meeting-on-glee-set\/","title":{"rendered":"June Squibb Dishes On Being \u2018Heavy Duty\u2019 Friends With Chris Colfer After Meeting On \u2018Glee\u2019 Set"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\t\t<span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/june-squibb\/\" title=\"June Squibb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>June Squibb<\/strong><\/a> is gushing over her friendship with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/chris-colfer\/\" title=\"Chris Colfer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Chris Colfer<\/strong><\/a>! <\/p>\n<p>The 96-year-old actress and the 35-year-old actor turned author first met when she guest starred in the season five episode of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/glee\/\" title=\"Glee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Glee<\/strong><\/a><\/em>, \u201cOld Dog, New Trick,\u201d which <strong>Chris<\/strong> actually wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Eleven and a half years later, the pair are still good friends, and in a new interview, she dished on their lasting friendship. <\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"hidearticle\"><em>Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><span id=\"more-2157304\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are heavy duty buddies,\u201d she told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/amy-poehler\/\" title=\"Amy Poehler\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Amy Poehler<\/strong><\/a> on her <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3QsaohEL7gA\" onclick=\"getOutboundLink(&#039;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3QsaohEL7gA&#039;); return false;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Good Hang<\/a><\/em> podcast. \u201cWe worked together so closely [on <em>Glee<\/em>]\u2026 it was a long shoot and I just sort of got to know him and I liked him a lot. So, we started then having dinner together, and he has a great partner, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/will-sherrod\/\" title=\"Will Sherrod\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Will Sherrod<\/strong><\/a>, who I adore too. It was just great fun.\u201d <\/p>\n<p><strong>Amy <\/strong>then asked <strong>June<\/strong> what she learns from or gets out of people that are younger, as she feels like people ask her for wisdom. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cOh, no. No. They know they\u2019re not going to get it. So, they don\u2019t ask that at all from me in any way,\u201d <strong>June<\/strong> replied.<\/p>\n<p>As for what she\u2019s learned from <strong>Chris<\/strong> and other younger friends, she says she doesn\u2019t know. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just, if I like someone, I don\u2019t think I ever think in terms of how old they are,\u201d she shared. \u201cIf I feel an affinity, that there\u2019s something here that I want to be more a part of\u2026 I mean, why would I tell anyone what to do?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Recently, <strong>June<\/strong> has starred in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/scarlett-johansson\/\" title=\"Scarlett Johansson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Scarlett Johansson<\/strong><\/a>\u2018s directorial debut <em>Eleanor the Great<\/em>, which debuted in theaters in September. She will next have a voice role in <em>Zootopia 2<\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, it was announced that <strong>Chris<\/strong>\u2018 hit children\u2019s book \u201cThe Land of Stories\u201d is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2025\/07\/22\/chris-colfers-book-the-land-of-stories-to-get-live-action-movie-adds-ralph-breaks-the-internet-writer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">getting a live-action movie<\/a> adaptation!<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v3.2&appId=145071315902360\"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2025\/11\/12\/june-squibb-dishes-on-being-heavy-duty-friends-with-chris-colfer-after-meeting-on-glee-set\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June Squibb is gushing over her friendship with Chris Colfer! The 96-year-old actress and the 35-year-old actor turned author first met when she guest starred in the season five episode of Glee, \u201cOld Dog, New Trick,\u201d which Chris actually wrote. Eleven and a half years later, the pair are still good friends, and in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":204839,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-204838","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lifestyle"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204838\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}