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[TV] Neil Patrick Harris Gets His “Freak Show” Wish!
Neil Patrick Harris has been openly petitioning for a role on “American Freak Show,” and has finally been granted a wish.
TVLine reports that “American Horror Story: Freak Show” is making Neil Patrick Harris‘ upcoming stint something of a family affair.The site says that Harris and his real-life husband, David Burtka, are set to guest-star on FX’s anthology smash.
Harris will appear in “Freak Show‘s” final two episodes as a chameleon salesman, while Burtka will turn up in the season finale in a sexy storyline with Jessica Lange’s batty chanteuse.
“Freak Show” continues tonight with the second part of their Halloween special.
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‘Drop’ – Violett Beane Joins the Cast of Christopher Landon’s New Thriller
Christopher Landon (Happy Death Day, Freaky) is staying busy here in 2024, directing not only the werewolf movie Big Bad but also an upcoming thriller titled Drop.
The project for Blumhouse and Platinum Dunes is being described as a “fast-paced thriller,” and Deadline reports today that Violett Beane (Truth or Dare) has joined the cast.
Newcomer Jacob Robinson has also signed on to star in the mysterious thriller. Previously announced, Meghann Fahy (“White Lotus”) will be leading the cast.
Landon recently teased on Twitter, “This is my love letter to DePalma.”
Jillian Jacobs and Chris Roach wrote the script.
Michael Bay, Jason Blum, Brad Fuller and Cameron Fuller — “who brought the script in to Platinum Dunes” — are producing the upcoming Drop. Sam Lerner is an executive producer.
THR notes, “The film is a Platinum Dunes and Blumhouse production for Universal.”