Oscar winners Jessica Lange, Susan Sarandon to star in "Feud” seriesMay 6, 2016 - 13:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Jessica Lange is returning to TV and is teaming up with Ryan Murphy again, but not on "American Horror Story". The two-time Oscar-winning and three-time Emmy-winning actress is going to star alongside another veteran actress, Academy Award winner Susan Sarandon, on FX's new anthology series "Feud", AceShowbiz reports. To be produced by Murphy, Brad Pitt and Dede Gardner, "Feud" will chronicle "bouts and blows of epic conflicts" in each season. The first installment will depict the infamous rivalry between Joan Crawford and Bette Davis, played by Lange and Sarandon respectively, and how they worked together in 1962 for film "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?" that ultimately became a box office smash and a critically acclaimed movie. The stellar cast also includes Alfred Molina as director Robert Aldrich, Judy Davis as famed gossip columnist Hedda Hopper, Stanley Tucci as studio head Jack Warner, and Dominic Burgess as Crawford and Davis' co-star Victor Buono. The pilot will be based in part on Jaffe Cohen and Michael Zam's script "Best Actress". Murphy is also set to direct several episodes of the 8-part first season. Top stories Ara Aivazian said Azerbaijan continues the traditions of Turkey after seizing territories and forced Armenians out. The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. Partner news | Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. €3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms. Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. U.S. Assistant Secretary of State to travel to Armenia Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James C. O’Brien will travel to Yerevan on June 10-12. |