Jessica Lange blasted FX as \u201cf\u2013king cheap\u201d for not providing a car service to the cast of \u201cAmerican Horror Story\u201d Season 3.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe had to drive ourselves,\u201d the actress, 77, declared while reflecting on the experience with co-stars Sarah Paulson, Billie Lourd, Gabourey Sidibe and more at PaleyFest on Thursday.<\/p>\n
\u201cThank you, FX,\u201d Lange quipped in a now-viral video<\/a> captured by a fan. <\/p>\n Jessica Lange called out FX for not giving the \u201cAmerican Horror Story\u201d cast drivers while filming Season 3 in New Orleans.<\/p>\n The actress (pictured above on Oct. 8) dubbed the network \u201cf\u2013king cheap\u201d at Paleyfest on Thursday. GC Images<\/p>\n She went on to give the network a sarcastic salute as audience members \u2014 and Paulson, 51 \u2014 laughed.<\/p>\n The Oscar winner, who played Fiona Goode on the show\u2019s \u201cCoven\u201d iteration in 2013, remembered, \u201cWe would drive ourselves home at like 4:00 or 5:00 in the morning, park on some street in the French Quarter [in New Orleans] and find our way home.<\/p>\n \u201cBecause they were too f\u2013king cheap,\u201d she continued, clarifying elsewhere in the conversation that she ultimately \u201chad a good time\u201d since \u201cNew Orleans is a good place to shoot.\u201d<\/p>\n While Paulson did not weigh in on the lack of drivers, she clapped and doubled over with laughter at Lange\u2019s comments.<\/p>\n \u201cWe would drive ourselves home at like 4:00 or 5:00 in the morning, park on some street in the French Quarter and find our way home,\u201d she recalled. Michele K. Short\/FX<\/p>\n Lange\u2019s co-star Sarah Paulson did not weigh in on her claims but clapped and doubled over with laughter. Eric Liebowitz\/FX<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n Social media users praised Lange for speaking out, calling it \u201ckind of wild\u201d that cast members did not have drivers.<\/p>\n One joked, \u201cI wonder how many people were absolutely lit in the corner and swore up and down that they saw Jessica Lange walking down the street at 4 AM and no one believed them.\u201d<\/p>\n Reps for FX did not immediately respond to Page Six\u2019s request for comment.<\/p>\n The Tony winner clarified that she ultimately \u201chad a good time\u201d filming the New Orleans-based season of the horror anthology. Michele K. Short\/FX<\/p>\n Lange (pictured above in June 2024) also spoke about her decision to return for Season 13, which premiered in September. GC Images<\/p>\n In addition to Season 3, the Tony winner has taken part in five other \u201cAHS\u201d seasons: \u201cMurder House,\u201d \u201cAsylum,\u201d \u201cFreak Show,\u201d \u201cApocalypse\u201d and the latest greatest hits rendition.<\/p>\n Lange, who earned two Emmys for her roles in the horror anthology, explained Thursday why she agreed to return<\/a> for Season 13<\/a> after eight years away.<\/p>\n \u201cI said, \u2018Well, I might consider if I can do all four characters that I had originated, and also work with all the rest of the actors,\u201d the Golden Globe winner explained, per The Hollywood Reporter<\/a>. \u201cBecause we were a repertory company, \u2026 and I loved that part of it, really, really loved that part.\u201d<\/p>\n The Oscar winner\u2019s conditions for coming back were reprising the four roles she originated and working with her former castmates. (Pictured above: Lange on Sept. 23.) FilmMagic<\/p>\n Ryan Murphy previously said Lange (pictured above on Oct. 8)had also requested a musical number. Getty Images<\/p>\n