Overview
- Kelly revealed his casting at Disney’s upfront in New York on Tuesday, stepping out after a hooded-druid bit and telling the crowd, “I guess every nightmare needs fresh blood, and 13’s my lucky number.”
- The Love Story actor, who broke out playing John F. Kennedy Jr. for Ryan Murphy, reunites with the producer for the anthology’s 13th run.
- Season 13 assembles a large returning ensemble featuring Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Angela Bassett, Gabourey Sidibe, Billie Lourd, Emma Roberts, Jessica Lange, Kathy Bates and Leslie Grossman, with Ariana Grande making her AHS debut.
- Variety reports Paulson will reprise Coven’s Cordelia Goode, and TheWrap notes Lange returns for the first time since Apocalypse.
- FX is targeting a fall 2026 premiere on FX with streaming on Hulu, with plot details still under wraps and a teasing logline hinting at a “supreme” surprise.