PaleyFest NY Adds Actors From American Horror Story, Marshals And More — Find Out Who'll Be There (Exclusive)
PaleyFest NY 2026 just added several big names to its panel lineup, and we've got the exclusive rundown of who'll be there.
The annual TV festival, which will take place October 8-14 at The Paley Museum in Manhattan, will consist of screenings and moderated conversations for series including FX's "American Horror Story," Netflix's "The Diplomat," Paramount+'s "Dexter," and CBS' "Marshals."
On Thursday, PaleyFest announced a bunch of additions to the talent roster. Jessica Lange (Constance) will join the "American Horror Story: 13" cast members Sarah Paulson (Cordelia), Billie Lourd (Mallory), Gabourey Sidibe, (Queenie), Leslie Grossman (Coco), and co-executive producer Lou Eyrich for a post-screening conversation on Thursday, October 8, at 7 p.m.
The "Tulsa King" screening and panel on Saturday, October 10, at 6 pm — moderated by yours truly — now has several more participants. Frank Grillo (Bill), Garrett Hedlund (Mitch), Gretchen Mol (Amanda), Vincent Piazza (Vince), Annabella Sciorra (Joanne), Martin Starr (Bodhi), and Jay Will (Tyson) will join previously announced panelists series star/executive producer Sylvester Stallone (Dwight) and showrunner Terence Winter.
Who else has been added to PaleyFest NY this year?
"Marshals" stars Gil Birmingham (Thomas) and Ash Santos (Andrea) will join the show's screening and panel on Sunday, October 11, at 6:30 p.m. They'll be on stage with series star/executive producer Luke Grimes (Kayce) and showrunner Spencer Hudnut.
In addition, "The View" co-host Whoopi Goldberg will moderate "An Evening with Billy Crystal" on Monday, October 21, at 6:30 p.m.
"PaleyFest NY is all about creating exciting, one-of-a-kind moments that bring fans closer to the stars they love, and we are thrilled to bring this incredible lineup of talent to this year's festival for what promises to be a spectacular celebration of the best in media, television, and entertainment," Maureen J. Reidy, president and CEO of The Paley Center for Media, said via statement. "We extend our tremendous thanks to our friends at Citi for their continued partnership and commitment to making these extraordinary experiences possible."
There are a limited number of tickets available for select programs. See a full PaleyFest NY 2026 schedule here.