American Horror Story - Episode 2.03 - Nor'Easter - Post episode Ryan Murphy interview

ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: So this episode is called “Nor’easter.” Obviously you all had no idea that the timing would be so crazy with Hurricane Sandy hitting?

RYAN MURPHY: No, it’s very strange and somewhat sad. We wrote this script I think in June. We based it on several big 50s and 60s Nor’easters that hit the East Coast, obviously not as severe as the one that just hit. It’s very eerie.

I was sorta amazed by Lily Rabe. She’s so angelic and this transformation was really scary.

Yeah I think she’s really enjoyed it, but I mean she’s such a great actress. It’s interesting to do a possession that’s not like the one we did in the second episode that’s the crazy voice. This is a much more sly devil, a more sly Satan. I like the idea of the devil as ambitious.

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