Sideshow: Bristol scoffs at Levi's bid

"I don't know if she has enough time, though, but if they could work with her schedule, I know she would love to do Idol," he says. "Let's start the campaign!"

Lynch will host SNL

THR also reports that Glee costar Jane Lynch will host an episode of Saturday Night Live in October. Lynch has been nominated for an Emmy for her role as cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester in the Fox musical comedy series.

More cause for glee

Britney Spears is slated to make a Glee guest appearance next season, show co-creator Ryan Murphy said Tuesday. Murphy said he expects Spears to act in an episode that's "reverential about her."

Reverential? Murphy revealed on Ryan Seacrest's radio show he admires the way Spears has straightened herself out after stints in the hospital and bouts of strange behavior.

In the Glee episode, singers under anesthesia at the dentist's office hallucinate about Spears, and about being like her.

Murphy says the episode will feature Spears' music and won't delve into her personal life. He says, "We're handling Britney with kid gloves."

Motherhood for Morissette

Singer Alanis Morissette is enceinte, in a family way, preggers, reports Us Weekly mag in editions coming out Friday. She's gonna have a baby.

The 36-year-old warbler listed her pregnancy as Item No. 25 in the magazine's "25 Things You Don't Know About Me." Morissette married 30-year-old rapper Souleye (né Mario Treadway) on May 22.

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