Trivia / American Horror Story: NYC

• Irony as She Is Cast: Openly gay actor Kal Penn has a supporting role as the extremely homophobic police chief.
• The Other Darrin: Hannah Jane McMurray replaces Frances Conroy as the Angel of Death in "Bad Fortune".
• Written by Cast Member: In addition to playing Adam, Charlie Carver has writing credits on "Thank You For Your Service", "Black Out", "Fire Island" and "Requiem 1981/1987 Part Two".
• Queer Character, Queer Actor: Adam, Gino, Patrick, Theo, Sam, and Henry are all gay men played by openly gay actors. Fran is also a lesbian played by openly queer actress Sandra Bernhard
• Reality Subtext: There are two subplots about Kathy training replacements for her jobs as a singer and as a psychic. This was Ryan Murphy's last season as showrunner.