She said, gritting her teeth, “Yes, I do.”
Do you not like it, then? 54-year-old Cohen clarified.
LuPone responded in an unexpectedly dramatic way, “No, I don’t.”
“Why? Before the Tony winner stepped in, the Bravo head asked, “Is she taking a role?”
She added, “from the actors.
The casting of Kim Kardashian in “American Horror Story” has Patti LuPone fuming.
Praise
“Kim, I’m really sorry. What are you doing with your life, exactly? Lupone continued, referencing “Mrs. Worthington,” a 1935 song by English writer and composer Noël Coward about overbearing mothers: “Don’t go on stage, Mrs. Worthington.
Kardashian will appear in the upcoming 12th season of “AHS,” according to an announcement made by the show’s co-creator Ryan Murphy earlier this month.
Kim is one of the most well-known and prominent television personalities in the world, and we are overjoyed to have her join the “AHS” family, according to a statement from Murphy, 57.
She has previously appeared in small roles in “Disaster Movie,” “Beyond the Break,” and “CSI: NY.” For her performance in “Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor,” she won a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress.
Lupone, who played Eva Perón in the Broadway production of “Evita” in 1979, had negative things to say about Madonna’s portrayal of the character in the 1996 movie version.
In 2017, when performing on “Watch What Happens Live,” she referred to the “Vogue” singer as a “movie murderer.”
LuPone also critiqued Uma Thurman’s Broadway performance in 2018.
“Since they cannot, I don’t need to see actors from movies on stage. They can’t do that in my country, “She spoke. “Please attract attention to Uma Thurman in “The Parisian Woman,” if I may say so. Holy crap! I am very sorry.”