‘Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans’: FX Drops Official Trailer For Ryan Murphy Romp Featuring Treat Williams In Final Role

Lynette Rice
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FX has dropped the official trailer for Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans, the second installment of FX’s anthology series from Ryan Murphy and 20th Television.

Besides featuring a star-studded cast of women such as Calista Flockhart, Diane Lane, Naomi Watts, and Chloë Sevigny, it also marks the final role for Treat Williams, who died in a June motorcycle accident at the age of 71. Williams plays former CBS head and media tycoon Bill Paley in the adaptation of Laurence Leamer’s bestselling book Capote’s Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal, and a Swan Song for an Era.

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The miniseries chronicles the tale of the famous wunderkind author Truman Capote as he stabs several of his female friends — whom he called his “swans” — in the back by publishing a roman à clef short story called “La Côte Basque 1965” in Esquire in 1975.

The cast also includes Demi Moore, Molly Ringwald, Ella Beatty and Tom Hollander. The series was directed by Gus Van Sant, Max Winkler and Jennifer Lynch, and written by Jon Robin Baitz who serves as showrunner.

Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans premieres with two episodes on Wednesday, January 31 at 10pm ET/PT on FX, next day on Hulu.

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