Glee Honors Whitney Houston: First Look!

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Glee returns tonight with an all-new episode entitled "Big Brother," featuring Matt Bomer. Looking ahead to the next couple of weeks, there's plenty more excitement on tap, including the Whitney Houston tribute episode.

First, though, we'll catch "Saturday Night Glee-ver" next week.

On airing April 17, the Glee club will pay homage to the classic '70s movie Saturday Night Fever with disco-infused music. Plus, Glee Project runner-up Alex Newell (below) makes his big debut.

Saturday Night Glee-ver Pic

He has been described as "the love child of Kurt and Mercedes and will turn to them for much advice," so make of that what you will. Then, one week later, the Whitney Houston madness begins.

In the April 24 episode, titled "Dance With Somebody," New Directions will pay tribute to the one-of-a-kind singer, who passed away earlier this year, by covering some of her best known songs.

It looks like Brittany (Heather Morris) and Santana (Naya Rivera) get the honor of performing the episode title song, from the looks of the just-released images below. Take a look ...

Dance With Somebody Photo
Glee Does Whitney

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Glee Season 3 Episode 17 Quotes

Quinn, you're still dancing in my dreams. And you can fly and breathe fire.

Brittany

We're hanging on Whitney because she was incredible and we love her, so don't put your baggage on us.

Santana