{"id":676,"date":"2023-02-12T23:00:57","date_gmt":"2023-02-13T04:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thegleeseum.com\/?p=676"},"modified":"2023-02-19T13:09:06","modified_gmt":"2023-02-19T18:09:06","slug":"season-2-mckinley-high-muckrakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegleeseum.com\/?p=676","title":{"rendered":"Season 2: McKinley High Muckrakers."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3024\" height=\"4032\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-726\" data-id=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thegleeseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/5a8954c9-975e-4b02-ba55-5db63813c806.jpeg?resize=3024%2C4032&#038;ssl=1\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3024\" height=\"4032\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-727\" data-id=\"727\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thegleeseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2375da7e-27ca-4a71-ac3c-9fee7a8a4197.jpeg?resize=3024%2C4032&#038;ssl=1\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4023\" height=\"3024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-723\" data-id=\"723\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thegleeseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ae6561d1-7836-48e2-8f6d-ec00a71ff1e2-2464767353-e1673824513687.jpeg?resize=4023%2C3024&#038;ssl=1\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3024\" height=\"4032\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-720\" data-id=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thegleeseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/6cb478ae-32cf-482c-a77e-c9281f82dbe0.jpeg?resize=3024%2C4032&#038;ssl=1\"\/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignleft is-type-video is-provider-tiktok wp-block-embed-tiktok\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@kbozofficial\/video\/7145639682687159594\" data-video-id=\"7145639682687159594\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width:605px; 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These were brought in, in Season 2 episode 19 of the show Glee.  This is the episode that is also sort of a tribute episode to the iconic album <em>Rumors<\/em> by Fleetwood Mac.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have no confirmation that these copies were handled by anyone in the cast; they are said to have been on screen at least (where I am not sure).  They did come with a certificate of authenticity so I know they are legitimate and from the television show.  They could have been in Beckie Jackson&#8217;s newsies bag or maybe just on a desk somewhere.  Regardless they are pretty cool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They have made-up stories in them.  Some of the &#8216;articles&#8217; repeat the same two or three paragraphs to fill up a section.  Something like that is expected for a television or movie newspaper and or book prop.  The ads that they have are pretty awesome.  They are made up of businesses and a few we see used in the series; &#8216;Hummel Automotive Service and Repair&#8217; (later called &#8216;Hummel Tire and Lube&#8217;) and &#8216;The Lima Bean&#8217; are the top two listed in the newspaper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Muckraker is mentioned in several other episodes throughout the series after this one.  But they are not visible in any other episode after Season 2.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are copies of the William McKinley High school newspaper called the Muckraker. These were brought in, in Season 2 episode 19 of the show Glee. This is the episode that is also sort of a tribute episode to the iconic album Rumors by Fleetwood Mac. 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