Lena Dunham Plays the Woman Who Shot Andy Warhol on American Horror Story Cult, Because Why Not. Well, this is a weird turn. We had heard a couple months back that Lena Dunham would have a role in the upcoming clowns and Trump smorgasbord of American Horror Storys seventh season. Now we know who shes playing Valerie Solanas, a feminist writer and actress who shot Andy Warhol in 1. The information comes from last nights FX premiere screening of the new seasons first three episodes. Entertainment Weeklys dispatch from the event contains a lot of information about the upcoming series, including Dunhams odd historical turn. For the non history buffs in the room, let me explain in 1. The ScoobyDoo Hoax trope as used in popular culture. The characters investigate a site with reported paranormal or other activity. By the end of the. Well, this is a weird turn. We had heard a couple months back that Lena Dunham would have a role in the upcoming clownsandTrump smorgasbord of American Horror Story. 2010 Blockbuster Movies Adventure Time Movie. ScoobyDoo is an American animated cartoon franchise, comprising several animated television series produced from 1969 to the present day. The original series, Scooby. The Phantom came out in 1996, making it a late entry in the decades retrosuperhero movie trend. It suffered from being too similar to the movies thatd come. Valerie Solanas, a denizen of New York City, published the SCUM Manifesto, a legendary incendiary radical feminist text which exhorted its readers to overthrow the government, eliminate the money system, institute complete automation and eliminate the male sex. The next year, after Andy Warhol declined to produce a play she wrote, Solanas went to his studio and shot him, along with art critic Mario Amaya. Both survived. After her arrest, Solanas was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and was sentenced to three years in prison, briefly flirting with the mainstream feminist movement upon her release before fading into obscurity. Talking to EW, showrunner Ryan Murphy tied her crime to the cult of personality around Warhol, and thus to the themes of the season. She felt denied the cult of personality that was Warhol and the Factory at the time, he said. This is a list of ScoobyDoo characters. ScoobyDoo is an American animated franchise based around several animated television series and animated, as well as live. Warhol himself will be played by series regular Evan Peters, who will embody a number of cult leaders throughout the season, including Charles Manson, along with his turn as the famed artist. Im not sure I entirely agree with Murphys read of Solanass actions, but Im fascinated in seeing the results anyway. You can never accuse Murphy of not being ostentatious. What do you think Im torn this is either weird stunt casting, or its brilliant. Either way, American Horror Story Cult hits FX on September 5th. Entertainment Weekly. Cult Horror Movies Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy! ' title='Cult Horror Movies Scooby-Doo!