Apocalypse, "But she really wants her" Coven "character to be

If the voodoo queen Marie Laveau is absent American horror story: Apocalypse feels like the end of the world, Angela Bassett shares your disappointment. Bassett wishes him AHS: Coven the character was in apocalypseaccording to The Hollywood Reporter. With the latest installment of the FX Anthology series, resurrecting several AHS: Coven the witches, said the Golden Globe winner actor THR that she has some ideas for not giving new life to the impertinent priestess.

"J & # 39; I [Season 8] on my DVR, but I have not seen anything yet, "said Bassett. THR "An Evening with Angela Bassett" from Hollywood Confidential on Monday, October 8th. "But I mean, go, where is Marie Laveau, I'm a little in my feelings that Marie did not come back."

Of course, his once immortal character was dismembered and his soul was stolen by Papa Legba at the end of the month. coven, but so far this season, several formerly deceased characters – including Madison Montgomery of Emma Roberts and Queenie of Gabourey Sidibe – have made a strong comeback on apocalypse anyway. Other actors also repeat their remarks. coven Sarah Paulson, Frances Conroy and Taissa Farmiga are among the roles. According to the publications on the social networks of AHS co-creator Ryan Murphy, Stevie Nicks will be back in the episode of October 10 apocalypsewith Lily Rabe should also appear as well as.

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For Bassett – who later appeared as Desiree Dupree in 2014 Freak Show, Ramona Royale in 2015 Hotel, Monet Tumusiime in 2016 Roanoke, and also directed an episode of Cult – describing the historical character in coven, was a job of love. And although the depiction on the screen shows a perverse side of Laveau, the search for this role has helped her to see the voodoo hero in a different light.

"I'm really a fan of Marie Laveau and New Orleans," Bassett said in an interview for 2014 with Collider. "She had a mystique, she cared about people, but she was a proud woman … She went to the prisons and took care of those sentenced to death. She was a beautician, she was an entrepreneur and she touched everyone. "

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Anyway, Bassett has a lot to do, since she currently plays the role of Athena Grant in Fox 9-1-1. Playing the role of a police patrol sergeant in Los Angeles allowed him to share the screen with a colleague. AHS Alne, Connie Britton in the crime drama (also co-created by Murphy.) Although Britton will make a reappearance as Vivien Harmon in apocalypse, the actor is not back for season 2 of 9-1-1. Bassett said the door was still open to allow Britton to come back, though.

"It's entirely possible," she added. THR interview. "We love Connie – Connie is a family, she's a phenomenal actress and a lovely person, and if she has a free Tuesday, come and give it to us!" At any time, if she needs her, she is here."

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No reason has been given for which Bassett will not appear apocalypse, that might have something to do with the fact that Murphy is delighted with it 9-1-1 performance. "I love her when she is moved and I like when she takes things in hand," he told the New York Post ahead of the first season of Series 1 earlier this year. "Putting it in a family drama with a drama in the workplace merges these two things into a superstar package."

Viewers will not have the chance to see Laveau on apocalypseOne thing is certain: Bassett will continue to give life to her fans as she kills all the roles she decides to play.