{"id":155443,"date":"2023-04-14T16:25:45","date_gmt":"2023-04-14T16:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/culture.org\/?p=155443"},"modified":"2023-06-12T13:54:53","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T13:54:53","slug":"kim-kardashian-joins-american-horror-story-season-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/culture.org\/art-and-culture\/kim-kardashian-joins-american-horror-story-season-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Kardashian Joins American Horror Story Season 12"},"content":{"rendered":" \r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n
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Kim Kardashian is set to make her scripted TV debut in the highly anticipated 12th season of FX’s American Horror Story (AHS), titled “Delicate.”<\/span><\/p>\n The reality star and entrepreneur will star alongside returning AHS alum Emma Roberts.<\/span><\/p>\n The forthcoming season is written and showrun by a single writer, Halley Feiffer, a first for the popular horror anthology series.<\/span><\/p>\n Kardashian’s involvement with AHS comes as a result of her friendship with the series co-creator, Ryan Murphy.<\/span><\/p>\n Murphy was reportedly impressed by Kardashian’s well-received hosting gig on Saturday Night Live in 2021 and began discussions with her about creating a unique role for her debut.<\/span><\/p>\n Specific details about Kardashian’s and Roberts’ roles remain under wraps, with the only hint being that the season is based on Danielle Valentine’s upcoming novel, Delicate Condition.<\/span><\/p>\n The novel, set to be released in August by Sourcebooks Landmark, is described as a gripping thriller about a woman who becomes convinced that a sinister figure is trying to prevent her pregnancy.<\/span><\/p>\n Delicate Condition has been dubbed “the feminist update to Rosemary’s Baby we all needed” by author Andrea Bartz.<\/span><\/p>\n The 12th season of American Horror Story, executive produced by Ryan Murphy, co-creator Brad Falchuk, Halley Feiffer, Alexis Martin Woodall, and Scott Robertson, is set to begin filming in New York City later in April.<\/p>\n <\/span>\r\n\r\n This is not the first time AHS has brought in high-profile celebrities, as the series previously cast Lady Gaga in season five, which led to her successful film career.<\/span><\/p>\n Emma Roberts, who has been part of the AHS rotating cast since 2013, returns to the franchise after a four-year hiatus.<\/span><\/p>\n Kardashian’s involvement with AHS also solidifies her relationship with Disney.<\/span><\/p>\n Her family’s reality show, The Kardashians, was launched on Disney-owned Hulu just a year ago. Additionally, Hulu serves as the digital home for FX’s programming slate.<\/span><\/p>\n The 12th season of American Horror Story, executive produced by Ryan Murphy, co-creator Brad Falchuk, Halley Feiffer, Alexis Martin Woodall, and Scott Robertson, is set to begin filming in New York City later in April.<\/span><\/p>\n A summer premiere is expected, with Murphy and FX anticipated to announce an exact date in June.<\/span><\/p>\n The series remains one of the longest-running and successful properties in Ryan Murphy Productions’ extensive TV portfolio, earning over 100 Emmy nominations and winning 13 awards to date.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":155444,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[410,3384],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-155443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art-and-culture","category-film-and-tv"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155443"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Collaborating with Friends<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Delicate: A Feminist Update to Rosemary’s Baby<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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