‘American Crime Story: Impeachment’: Richard Shepard To Direct & Executive Produce Ryan Murphy’s FX Limited Series

Ryan Murphy and his production team is back at it again with an adaptation of A Vast Conspiracy: The Real Sex Scandal that Nearly Brought Down a President, Jeffrey Toobin's best seller about the impeachment of Bill Clinton due to his affair with Monica Lewinsky. Murphy, especially conscious of how the press vilified Lewinsky who at the time was a 22 year-old White House intern, invited her onboard as a producer for the upcoming series.

continues to turn back time as the anthology series executive produced by Ryan Murphy revisits true events that shaped the American landscape. Following and, the third season depicts the 1998 impeachment trial of . 

The cast for Impeachment: American Crime Story is only getting better by the day. 

In the best casting news we've heard all month, FX has snagged GLOW star Betty Gilpin to play conservative talking head Ann Coulter on Ryan Murphy's upcoming limited series Impeachment: American Crime Story, FX confirmed to TV Guide Thursday.

By Denise Petski

“GLOW” star Betty Gilpin is set to play Ann Coulter in “Impeachment: American Crime Story” at FX.

Billy Eichner has been added to the growing ensemble cast of. The actor confirmed on Twitter that he’ll be playing  creator and editor Matt Drudge, who famously broke the news of an affair in the White House.  

Billy Eichner will play Matt Drudge in the upcoming TV series about the Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky sex scandal.

EXCLUSIVE: Three-time Emmy nominee and “American Horror Story” alum Billy Eichner is joining FX’s Bill Clinton-Monica Lewinsky sex scandal limited series “American Crime Story: Impeachment” in the role of famed journalist and Drudge Report founder Matt Drudge. It was the Drudge Report that first broke news of the White House affair on Jan. 17, 1998, then reporting that Newsweek editors were sitting on a story by investigative reporter Michael Isikoff.

By Anthony D'Alessandro

In some ways, Rob Lowe is a fit for the Ryan Murphy universe. Something about his actorly vanity — so much a part of his star persona that it tends to impact every project he works on — feels lurid and unseemly in exactly the bad-taste way as does much of Murphy’s work. A plotline, for instance, in which a cancer patient has to choose between lifesaving treatments and his hair-regrowth therapy might be a tidy morality tale of the sort that bulk out “American Horror Story” episodes.

Ryan Murphy is to be honoured with the Vito Russo Award at the 31st annual GLAAD Media Awards in New York in March.

By Greg Evans

It looks like 13 is a lucky number for “American Horror Story.”

By Nellie Andreeva

Ryan Murphy's FX anthology series American Crime Story has tackled major national news stories like the OJ Simpson trial and the murder of Gianni Versace in its first two seasons.

By Anthony D'Alessandro

We will probably have to wait a little longer than we thought to see Beanie Feldstein play Monica Lewinsky.