Ryan Murphy Goes Inside ‘The Shards’: How Bret Easton Ellis’ Dark Memoir of Love and Murder Was Made for TV: “We Saw 500 Actors for These Parts” (Exclusive) - The Hollywood Reporter
"This show will certainly launch discussions," the prolific creator tells The Hollywood Reporter, revealing a multi-season plan for the buzzy series as it finally hits FX. Logo text The Shards seems like the perfect Ryan Murphy show: A coming-of-age story set in early 1980s Los Angeles where beautiful, affluent teens are being hunted by a serial killer.