{"id":307365,"date":"2026-07-28T03:57:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T03:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/307365\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T03:57:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T03:57:08","slug":"nyc-premiere-for-ryan-murphys-new-drama-series-the-shards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/307365\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC premiere for Ryan Murphy&#8217;s new drama series &#8216;The Shards&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">MANHATTAN &#8212; Monday night was the New York red carpet premiere of FX&#8217;s new series &#8220;The Shards.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The new drama series is the latest show produced by Ryan Murphy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The series is based on a bestselling novel set in the 1980s in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">It follows a group of privileged high school seniors as they navigate life and everything that comes along with adolescence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Ryan Murphy talked to Joelle Garguilo about finding the perfect cast for this series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;I think we auditioned 500 people. They all auditioned countless times for parts they read together; I sort of built the cast one by one, it took many months but they were ones &#8211; for the most part, when they walked into the room, and read those parts, I was like well, there you go,&#8221; Murphy said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The Shards premieres on August 5th on FX and Hulu.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">Disney is the parent company of Hulu, FX and this station. <\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WABC-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MANHATTAN &#8212; Monday night was the New York red carpet premiere of FX&#8217;s new series &#8220;The Shards.&#8221; The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":307366,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116272,9,56,63,65,64],"class_list":["post-307365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-116272","tag-new-york","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307365\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/307366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}