
Ariana Grande is joining AHS Season 13 as Jessica Lange and Evan Peters Return
By Shelby Stivale | Published: 2025-10-31 19:09:00 | Source: Us Weekly
Ryan Murphy He listened to American Horror Story fans and brings back some OG favorites — and another big star joins the cast.
The TV mogul, 59, celebrated Halloween in a big way AHS An Instagram ad reveals this Jessica Lange, Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Angela Bassett, Kathy Bates, Emma Roberts, Billie Lourd, Gabourey Sidibe and Leslie Grossman He will return for the thirteenth season of the show.
Murphy’s announcement also revealed that Ariana Grande He will also join the cast of the show. Grande, 32, previously worked with Murphy – alongside Roberts and Lord – on the short-lived series. Scream QueensWhich ran for two seasons from 2015 to 2016.
More details about to come AHS The season has yet to be revealed, but fans are convinced that the song Murphy attached to his announcement – Vera Lynn“I’ll see you” – is a hint of what is to come. Some speculated it was a reference to the third season of the anthology series, Coven, which featured several returning cast members as witches — and what a fitting ad for Halloween.
AHS It premiered on FX in October 2011 and quickly became a fan-favorite horror series with much speculation surrounding each season’s theme.
Viewers have been waiting for Lange to return to the series since her last major role in season 4, where she played Elsa Mars in Freak show. The Oscar winner, 76, returned briefly in Season 8 (Resurrection) to appear in the role of Constance Langdon, her character from the first season of the series (Murder house).
Friday’s announcement comes after Peters, 38, spoke openly about his desire to return to the series on several red carpets recently, especially after he teamed up with Paulson, 50, at the 2025 Emmy Awards to present an award.
The two actors made a joke about Peters possibly returning for Season 13 and even caught a glimpse of Murphy in the crowd.
“I should call Ryan,” Peters joked. Entertainment tonight In an interview late last month. “I should talk to him and see what happens with this. So, maybe we’ll figure it out.”
Coming AHS The season marks the first time Peters and Murphy have collaborated since The Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story In 2022.
“I’ve known and been friends with Evan for over a decade,” Murphy said of Peters in an Instagram post that has since been deleted as of 2022. “I first met him when he auditioned to play Jessica Lange’s son Tate in the first season of the series. American Horror Story. After their first scene together, Jessica told me, “This baby is incredible.”
He added: “He is now – as he was then – the sweetest, kindest person and a consummate professional (sic) who gives 200 percent.”
Murphy specifically praised Peters’ performance Jeffrey Dahmer.
“With his role as Jeffrey Dahmer, he showed the world that he is truly one of the best actors in our industry,” the producer concluded at the time. “His talent is raw, extreme and disciplined, and to me he is like a young De Niro (sic) or DiCaprio – just one of the greatest players of all time. Congratulations to Evan on an incredible year.”
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