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TV: “American Horror Story” Creator Ryan Murphy Talks “Asylum” Rubber Man, Halloween Episode!

The “Rubber Man” returns this fall when FX premieres the second season of “American Horror Story”, simply known as American Horror Story: Asylum.” Show creator Ryan Murphy took to Twitter (@MrRPMurphy) and answered fan’s questions. Here’s the breakdown of what he revealed, with a major spoiler warning attached to it.

Set at an East Coast asylum for the criminally insane, the upcoming Chapter 2 revolves around Lange’s new character — a nun — and her boss at the institution, played by Cromwell, and is about sanity and tackling real-life horrors. READ MORE

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TV: One Actor, Two Roles For “American Horror Story: Asylum”

Blake Sheldon will play the roles of Devon and Cooper, two different characters, in the third episode of American Horror Story: Asylum

Set at an East Coast asylum for the criminally insane in 1964, the upcoming season revolves around Jessica Lange’s new character — a nun — and her boss at the institution, played by James Cromwell.

“American Horror Story: Asylum” also stars Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Lily Rabe, Zachary Quinto and Joseph Fiennes.

Principal photography on “AHS: Asylum” started on July 17 for an October premiere.

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TV: FX Announces “American Horror Story: Asylum”

The upcoming second season/installment of FX’s horror series/miniseries “American Horror Story” will be titled American Horror Story: Asylum,” co-creator/executive producer Ryan Murphy announced today, reports DL.

Set in 1964, “American Horror Story: Asylum” stars Jessica Lange, Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Lily Rabe, Zachary Quinto, James Cromwell, and Joseph Fiennes.

Principal photography on “AHS: Asylum” started on July 17 for an October premiere.

We picked ‘Asylum’ because it not only describes the setting – an insane asylum run by Jessica Lange’s character which was formerly a tuberculosis ward – but also signifies a place of haven for the unloved and the unwanted,” Murphy said. “This year’s theme is about sanity and tackling real life horrors.

The first installment of “American Horror Story” earned 17 Primetime Emmy Award nominations, tying for the most of any program this year and setting a record for the most Emmy nominations for a miniseries in basic cable history. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, Dante Di Loreto and Tim Minear are Executive Producers of “American Horror Story: Asylum.” It is produced by 20th Fox Television.