Get ready for a thrilling week of entertainment as PaleyFest NY unveils its highly anticipated 2026 schedule, offering an exclusive glimpse into the world of television and film. This year's festival promises to be a star-studded affair, celebrating iconic shows and their talented cast and crew.
A Horror Story and a Resurrection
Kicking off the festival on October 8th is the much-loved "American Horror Story" franchise, with a preview screening of its 13th season. This all-star installment will bring together fan favorites like Sarah Paulson, Billie Lourd, and Gabourey Sidibe for an insightful conversation. But the real treat is the 20th-anniversary celebration of "Dexter," which will take center stage on October 9th. Fans can expect a sneak peek at the highly anticipated second season of "Dexter: Resurrection" and an exclusive chat with the show's powerhouse cast, including Michael C. Hall and Uma Thurman.
Beyond Horror: A Diverse Lineup
PaleyFest NY isn't just about horror; it's a celebration of diverse storytelling. On October 10th, "Tulsa King" takes the spotlight with a screening of its fourth season premiere, followed by a conversation with the charismatic Sylvester Stallone. The following day, CBS's hit series "Marshals" offers an exclusive preview of its second season, providing an inside look at the show's creative process.
Honoring Legends and Storytellers
The festival also pays homage to legendary figures in entertainment. On October 12th, Billy Crystal, a true icon, will reflect on his extraordinary career in a special conversation. And on October 13th, the Emmy-nominated "The Gilded Age" returns with an exclusive chat, offering insights into the upcoming fourth season.
A Global Presence
Not to be missed is the Netflix drama "The Diplomat," which will screen its fourth season premiere on October 14th, followed by a conversation with the show's creative team and stars.
A Festival for Fans
PaleyFest NY is more than just a showcase; it's an immersive experience for fans. With exclusive screenings, behind-the-scenes insights, and conversations with the biggest names in entertainment, the festival delivers an unparalleled access to the world of television and film.
So, mark your calendars, and get ready for a week of unforgettable moments at The Paley Museum in Manhattan. With a diverse lineup and an exciting anniversary celebration, PaleyFest NY 2026 is a must-attend event for any entertainment enthusiast.
