TVLine Items: Monster Adds Bardem and Sevigny, Emily in Paris Does Olympics and More

Ryan Murphy is re-teaming with previous colleagues Javier Bardem and Chloë Sevigny, who have joined the Season 2 cast of Murphy’s Monster anthology.

The second season of Netflix’s true-crime series — to be titled Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story — will focus on the titular real-life brothers who were convicted of murdering their parents in 1996. Sevigny and Bardem will co-star as the sons’ mother and father, Mary Louise “Kitty” Menendez and José Menendez. They join Nicholas Alexander Chavez (General Hospital) and Cooper Koch (Power Book II: Ghost) as Lyle and Erik, respectively.

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Bardem and Sevigny have both worked with Murphy before: He directed Bardem in the 2010 film Eat Pray Love, while Sevigny has appeared in two seasons of American Horror Story and will co-star in FX’s upcoming FEUD: Capote vs. The Swans.

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* NBC Sports has released a new promo for the 2024 Summer Olympics, taking place in Paris, in which Lily Collins appears as her Emily in Paris character to give U.S. track and field sprinter Noah Lyles some fashion advice for the Games. Watch the spot below:

* The Jennifer Hudson Show has been renewed for a third season by the Fox Television Stations. Hearst Television also renewed the show for Fall 2024.

* Reelz has ordered another 90 episodes of the law enforcement docuseries On Patrol: Live, keeping it on the cable net through at least January 2025.

* FX has ordered to pilot Snowflakes, a half-hour comedy that counts Nick Kroll among its creatives. The potential series is described as a “twenty-something ensemble comedy following a group of codependent housemates trying to be good people, despite being neither ‘good’ nor ‘people’ yet.”

* Netflix has released a teaser trailer for its upcoming series The Gentlemen, based on Guy Ritchie’s 2019 film and starring The White Lotus‘ Theo James. The Gentlemen premieres in March; watch the teaser below:

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