Eva Longoria, Selena Gomez, Eugene Levy, Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Zach Galifianakis in '‘Only Murders in the Building’ season 4. Picture: X.
The new season of “Only Murders in the Building” will be packed with superstars as Eva Longoria, Eugene Levy and Zach Galifianakis are set to join the star-studded cast.
The renowned Hulu murder mystery series stars Selena Gomez, Steve Martin and Martin Short in leading roles.
Meanwhile, Meryl Streep, Jane Lynch, Jesse Williams and Oscar winner Da'Vine Joy Randolph are also part of the cast.
As season four premières on August 27, the captivating comedy-drama series centres around three strangers Mabel Mora (Gomez), Charles-Haden Savage (Martin) and Oliver Putnam (Short) as they bond over their obsession with true crime.
The trio suddenly find themselves wrapped up in one when a grisly death occurs inside their beloved Arconia building, an exclusive Upper West Side apartment in New York City.
As they suspect that this could be a case of murder, they employ their precise knowledge of true crime to investigate the truth.
But soon, the endangered group comes to realise that a killer might be living among them as they race to decipher the mounting clues before it's too late.
Season three left viewers on the edge of their seats as it ended with the solving one murder while introducing another.
Its latest offering will see Mabel, Charles and Oliver travelling to Los Angeles to oversee a Hollywood studio's adaptation of their story to the big screen.
But they then soon discover that yet another murder has taken place in their building and that this time it’s Sazz (Lynch), who was Charles' stunt double from his showbiz days, who has been killed. The trio jump into action to get to the bottom of the case.
Meanwhile, “Entertainment Tonight” (ET) has announced that Longoria, Levy and Galifianakis are all playing themselves in season 4.
They are set to portray the Hollywood stars who have been cast in the feature adaptation of “Only Murders in the Building”. Longoria is playing the movie role of Mabel, Levy is Charles and Galifianakis is Oliver.
“ET” reported that Streep is also set to reprise her role for season 4.
She plays Oliver’s love interest and a murder suspect in one of the cases.
Randolph is also returning as police detective Donna Williams, hot on the heels of her Best Supporting Actress awards season sweep for her role in “The Holdovers”.