In a shocking turn of events, pop sensation Ariana Grande will not be making her highly-anticipated debut on the upcoming season of FX’s hit horror series, American Horror Story. Sources close to the production have revealed that due to conflicting schedules, Grande was unable to join the cast of Season 13, which is set to premiere on September 24.
Grande’s Eternal Sunshine Tour has been a major undertaking for the singer, with a packed schedule that has seen her performing in various cities across the globe. However, with the production dates for American Horror Story undergoing changes, Grande’s team was faced with a difficult decision. Ultimately, it was decided that she would not be able to shoot any scenes for the new season.
Grande’s Tour Schedule
At the end of June, Grande rescheduled select July concerts due to unforeseen circumstances. Her July 12 stop at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center was rescheduled to July 14, and she shifted her July 22 and July 24 shows in Boston to July 23 and July 26. The tour continues with upcoming stops in New York, Canada, Chicago, and London.
Despite Grande’s absence from the cast, fans are still eagerly anticipating the new season of American Horror Story. The previously announced cast includes a star-studded lineup, featuring Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Angela Bassett, Kathy Bates, Jessica Lange, Emma Roberts, Billie Lourd, Gabourey Sidibe, John Waters, and Leslie Grossman. Additionally, John Carroll Lynch, Mena Suvari, and Matt Fraser are set to reprise their roles as characters they’ve played in previous seasons.
New Faces Join the Franchise
Paul Anthony Kelly, Berto Colón, and Joey Pollari will make their franchise debut in Season 13. The cast is shaping up to be one of the most diverse and talented in the series’ history. Fans are buzzing with excitement, eager to see how the new season will unfold.
While Grande’s absence from American Horror Story is certainly a disappointment for fans, the singer’s dedication to her tour and other projects is clear. With a packed schedule and a commitment to delivering high-quality performances, Grande’s decision to focus on her music is understandable. As the premiere date for Season 13 approaches, fans can expect an unforgettable ride filled with twists, turns, and plenty of scares.
Production Details
FX and 20th Television have declined to comment on the situation. However, sources close to the production have revealed that the cast has been shooting exterior scenes for the show, with fans noticing that Grande was noticeably absent. Two previously unannounced stars were spotted on set, including Frances Conroy and Alex Consani.
The details surrounding Season 13’s plot are still under wraps. However, with a cast this talented and a production team that has consistently delivered high-quality content, fans can expect another thrilling installment of American Horror Story.
As the premiere date for Season 13 approaches, fans are eagerly counting down the days until they can immerse themselves in the world of horror and suspense that American Horror Story has become known for. With Grande’s absence a major talking point, the stage is set for an unforgettable ride that will leave fans on the edge of their seats.
