FX's American Horror Story: FreakShow Adds Michael Chiklis

News out of Paleyfest in Los Angeles from Ryan Murphy and his team behind "American Horror Story" took to the stage to reflect on "American Horror Story: Coven" and to look ahead at "American Horror Story: Freak Show," the FX series' fourth story arc.

Murphy revealed to the audience that Michael Chiklis ("The Shield," "Fantastic Four" films) will be joining the freak show; he'll star as Evan Peters' father.

Jessica Lange, Kathy Bates, Sarah Paulson, Angela Bassett, Jamie Brewer, Denis O'Hare and Frances Conroy, as previously reported,  are returning as well.

Details about "Freak Show" pulled from Paleyfest's Twitter are this: The fourth season is about a "freak show" not a carnival or circus and it will be set in Florida.

 American Horror Story: Freakshow will air on the FX network sometime in October