Jane Lynch, known for her role in Glee, reflects on the tragic deaths of her co-stars Cory Monteith and Naya Rivera. Monteith passed away from a drug overdose in 2013, while Rivera drowned during a boating trip in 2020. Lynch expressed the impact these losses had on the Glee community, highlighting the void left behind. She shared that her birthday, occurring near the anniversary of Monteith's death, always reminds her of him, bringing a bittersweet but cherished memory each year.