There’s only legends walking around this building!
On Wednesday,Steve Martinrevealed that Oscar winnerMeryl Streep, 73, has joined the cast of the hit Hulu series,Only Murders in the Building, as filming for season 3 has officially begun.
“The filming of Season 3 of ‘Only Murders in the Building’ has begun! A cast to dream of,” Martin, 77, wrote on Twitter beside a black and white photo of Streep and Martin smiling alongsideMartin Short,Selena Gomezand new costarPaul Rudd.
The show’s Twitter account commented on Martin’s tweet, writing, “It is an HONOR to have Meryl in our building!”
Gomez, 30, alsotook to Instagram to express her joyover Streep joining the cast, posting a video showing off the costars. “I could cry 😭 season 3 is coming!” the Golden Globe nominee captioned the post.
“Hey guys, we’re on set! What are we shooting? Season 3! The gang is back!” Gomez says as she pans the camera to her costars Martin, 77, and Short, 72. “Yay! Could this honestly get any better? Oh wait!”
She then turns the camera to new cast addition Rudd, 53, who teases, “Well, I do think it could get a little bit better.”
Only Murders in the Building cast.Steve Martin/instagram
Series co-creator and executive producer John Hoffman exclusively revealed to PEOPLE at the time that the decision to recruit Rudd for the surprising role “was a true bit of dream casting for us.”
He teased, “As those who know our show know well, many twists await regarding the story of ‘Ben Glenroy’ in our season 3.”
Grey’s AnatomystarJesse Williamsis also set to make an appearance in the series, Deadlinerevealed inOctober 2022. No details about his character have been made known.
From L: Selena Gomez, Steve Martin and Martin Short inOnly Murders in the Building.Craig Blankenhorn/Hulu
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Only Murders in the Buildingpremiered on Hulu in August 2021 to much acclaim. Amid its second season run this summer, the streaming service renewed the series in July for a third season.
The first two seasons ofOnly Murders in the Buildingare now streaming on Hulu.
source: people.com
