• 'American Horror Story' Moves Into 1950 For Fourth Season

    While some actors carry through multiple seasons, and there's always a general tone of "batshit crazy," American Horror Story has never been quite definable. It has used a haunted house, an asylum and witches so far, making variety a notable trait of the show. That'll continue into the fourth season. Co-creator Ryan Murphy recently revealed the fourth season…

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  • Jessica Lange Joins 'The Gambler'

    Briefly: American Horror Story has put all sorts of new heat on Jessica Lange, and now after long deal talks, the veteran actress has landed a role in the remake of The Gambler. She'll play the mother of Mark Wahlberg's central character, but as you might expect from Lange, this won't be some meek caregiver…

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  • 'In Secret' Trailer: Elizabeth Olsen Marries Her Cousin And Hooks Up With A Family Friend

    In her onscreen appearances this year, Elizabeth Olsen is sleeping with all the wrong people. Look no further than Oldboy for concrete proof, but if you want more, there's the period drama In Secret, based on Émile Zola's novel Thérèse Raquin. Olsen plays Thérèse, trapped in an arranged marriage to her dunderheaded and frail cousin (Tom Felton),…

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  • TV Bits: 'American Horror Story', 'Hannibal', 'The Newsroom', 'Game Of Thrones', '30 Rock', Guillermo Del Toro, Bear McCreary, Michael Bay

    Get ready for another year of serious (and often seriously enjoyable) WTF-ery, because FX has renewed American Horror Story for a third season. Also after the jump: Guillermo del Toro's The Strain starts casting to shoot in 2013 Da Vinci's Demons hires Walking Dead composer Bear McCreary Michael Cera is an Arrested Development writer; Lupe returns…

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  • TV Bits: Zachary Quinto And Others Return For 'American Horror Story' Season 2, New Looks At 'The Killing' And 'Game Of Thrones' Season 2, 'Community' Animated Shorts

    Lots of good news on the TV front broke over the weekend so, after the jump, read about the following: Zachary Quinto and Jessica Lange are coming back for American Horror Story season 2 along with Evan Peters, Sarah Paulson and Lily Rabe. Creator Ryan Murphy offers hints about the show's return and a surprising…

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  • TV Bits: Rick McCallum Says 'Star Wars' Show Is "'Empire Strikes Back' On Steroids," Plus: 'American Horror Story', 'The Walking Dead', 'The Killing', And More

    Is it Halloween already? Today's TV Bits is dark and spooky, as it deals with vampires, zombies, murderers, and other scary creatures. (Insert your own joke about some of Star Wars' CGI characters being their own brand of horrifying here.) After the jump: Rick McCallum talks about the Star Wars TV show (again) ABC releases a…

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  • Watch The First 5 Minutes Of FX's 'American Horror Story'

    FX's American Horror Story won't debut until next week, but it's already been getting some intriguing buzz. The premise sounds normal enough: Connie Britton, Dylan McDermott, and Taissa Farmiga star as the Harmon family, who relocate from Boston to a haunted house in Los Angeles; Jessica Lange plays their neighbor. However, early reviews have indicated…

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  • TV Bits: 'South Park' Documentary Details, Boardwalk Empire' Season 2 And 'Person Of Interest' Posters, 'American Horror Story' Teaser

    Last week, we reported on an as-yet-untitled documentary about South Park that would be airing on Comedy Central October 2, days ahead of the show's October 5 return. We now have a bit more detail on what, exactly, the special will be about. According to Playbill (via Collider), the documentary will be: an all-access pass…

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