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The witches are back and they brought legendary Stevie Nicks with them. Ryan Murphy took to Twitter to post a pic of a reunion of the Coven cast on the set of American Horror Story: Apocalypse.  “The Coven Returns,” Murphy tweeted on Sunday. “What a thrilling night with the legend Stevie Nicks on the set of AHS.” The…

For the first time in a while the miniseries and movie categories have been split, however, the acting contenders from the two program types—along with writers and directors—are merged and must compete with each other, as they have for several years. This means that miniseries actors such as Chiwetel Ejiofor, Martin…

The hottest panel following Marvel’s one-two punch of Ant-Man and The Avengers: Age Of Ultron, American Horror Story finally made its Comic-Con debut, except way across from Hall H in Room 6DE, one of the smaller rooms at the San Diego Convention Center. AHS exeuctive producer Tim Minear described the fourth season of…

Comic-Con 2014 officially opens today and tens of thousands are descending on San Diego to pick up their passes and prepare for four days of special screenings, studio and network panels, and previews. Having already hit the ground running, Deadline is here with Mike Fleming Jr leading our film coverage along with…

Game of Thrones led the Emmy nominations race, but not by much, ahead of Fargo, American Horror Story‘s latest, Breaking Bad and The Normal Heart. Below we have charts with all the shows, organized by most nominations and by name. We also have a show-by-show index of what each show was nominated for.     SHOW BY SHOW…

Networks and the major studios' TV production arms are ripping pages out of the Oscar strategy book (even tapping boutique Oscar advisers) to mastermind A-list soirees and guerrilla campaigns to move the buzz meter beyond DVD screeners and TV Academy Q&As. This year, Fox and NBC Universal are rolling a Brooklyn Nine-Ni…

Miniseries are coming of age again, at least according to the Television Academy, whose Board of Governors voted this year to once again give it a category of its own. This has been done from time to time depending on the health and general welfare of the miniseries format. For example, in 2011, the TV Academy felt…

The campaign teams from Warner Bros’ Gravity and FX’s American Horror Story: Coven came away with the respective Maxwell Weinberg Publicist Showmanship Award for Motion Pictures and Television at today’s 51st annual ICG Publicists Awards. Michael Singer received the Les Mason Lifetime Achievement Award. Other winners…

Dear Kathy Bates, Me again – writing to make sure you're aware that last night, the season finale of your FX miniseries American Horror Story: Coven attracted nearly 6 million viewers counting its premiere run and encores —  and that nearly 4 million of them were 18-49-year-olds.  Hope you’re also aware it’s the most…

The Paley Center for Media’s 31st annual TV confab is set for March 13-28 and is moving across town from the Saban Theater in Beverly Hills to the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland. PaleyFest 2014 will kick off its schedule with Veronica Mars, a panel reuniting the cast of the former UPN/CW series starring Kristen…

Dear Kathy Bates, Remember how NBC cancelled your Harry's Law drama series in spring 2012, at the end of its second season, even though it was then the network's most-watched drama series — because NBC suits felt its audience skewed too old and Warner Bros, not NBCU, owned the show? If memory serves me, you were asked…

American Horror Story: Coven, aka Season 3 of Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk’s gleefully grisly FX anthology, opened with record-breaking crowds last night. About 5.54 million — and 3.87% of the country’s 18-49-year-olds —   tuned in to watch Kathy Bates give Jessica Lange a run for her scenery-chewing money as early…