American Horror Story fans, get excited. The cast of the fifth season, Hotel, stopped by San Diego Comic-Con over the weekend and revealed some exciting tidbits about the show.
In particular, we learned the names of some of the major characters. Angela Bassett is Ramona; Kathy Bates portrays Iris; Evan Peters will play Mr. March; Matt Bomer will play Donovan; and Sarah Paulson takes on the role of the villain Hypodermic Sally.
No word yet on Lady Gaga’s character; however, show creator Ryan Murphy dished there won’t be any musical numbers in the show and that the “Applause” singer will be evil as well. (Also, check out this very shaky but amazing Gaga teaser.) We can’t wait! [EW.com]
Satoru Iwata, the president of Nintendo, passed away at the age of 55 on Saturday from a bile duct growth. [Us Weekly]
Even if he doesn’t appear on camera, Scott Disick, who recently broke up with longtime girlfriend Kourtney Kardashian, will still get paid for Keeping Up with the Kardashians if he cooperates and meets the producers’ demands. However, don’t think you’ll see his recent hard partying on the show. His role will still be related to his relationship with Kourtney and their three children. [PerezHilton.com]
In news that will make your ’90s-loving hearts skip a beat, Backstreet Boys alumni Nick Carter and AJ McLean and *NSYNCer Joey Fatone are joining forces for a zombie movie on SyFy. This is 100 percent true. [People]
If you care about pageants, Miss Oklahoma Olivia Jordan was crowned the new Miss USA last night. [USA Today]
Minions made $395.7 million during its opening this weekend, making the film the second highest opening weekend for an animated feature. Huzzah! [The Hollywood Reporter]