Overview
- The official roster includes Ariana Grande alongside returning mainstays Jessica Lange, Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Angela Bassett, Kathy Bates, Emma Roberts, Billie Lourd, Gabourey Sidibe and Leslie Grossman.
- The announcement arrived via a Ryan Murphy Productions Instagram reel that nods to Emma Roberts’ viral “Surprise, bitch” line and flags a Halloween 2026 release window.
- Jessica Lange’s comeback is her first since 2018’s Apocalypse and follows her February comment dismissing a return.
- Story specifics and a filming start have not been disclosed, with some outlets noting schedules that could push production into 2026.
- The concentration of Coven veterans has fueled fan and media speculation about a connection to that season, though no theme or title is confirmed.