The producer of American Horror Story Ryan Murphy has asked Angela Bassett and Kathy Bates to return for season 4.

Angela Bassett and Kathy Bates

After the announcement came guaranteeing a fourth season of American Horror Story, the show’s creator Ryan Murphy has said in an interview with Entertainment Weekly that he has already asked  Angela Bassett and Kathy Bates to join him again next year. “I have approached them and they wanna do it,” Murphy explained.

The producer added: “[it’s] very exciting when you can work with A.) actresses you’ve always idolized and B.) those two are loving this season. They love what they get to do.”