Melissa McCarthy is one of the best-known names inย the comedic sector of Hollywood, and she has now joinedย Only Murders in the Buildingย on Hulu.ย Season 4 of the series is moving lead stars Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez to Los Angeles, meaning they’re going all-in on the tradition of celebrity guest stars.ย Melissa McCarthyย willย be joiningย Zach Galifianakis, Eva Longoria, and Eugene Levy in the new season, though weย don’tย knowย muchย about her role in the new trailer.ย
‘Only Murders in the Building’ Teaser Introduces Melissa McCarthy
For those unaware,ย Only Murders in the Buildingย is aย Huluย comedy-dramaย that premieredย in 2021. The series follows Charles-Haden Savage, Oliver Putnam, and Mabel Mora (Steve Martin, Martin Short, andย Selena Gomez), a trio of true-crime fans who decide to start their own podcast to investigate the mysterious deaths happening in their apartment building, the Arconia.ย Only Murders in the Buildingย has a history of star-studded guest appearances, with Season 2 starring Amy Ryan and Paul Rudd.ย Season 3 brought Rudd back and added Meryl Streep, and Seasonย 4 of the show,ย which isย set to premiere in August, is billing itself as “the starriest season yet.”ย
Melissa McCarthy marks the latest edition toย Only Murders in the Buildingย Season 4, making a brief appearance in a teaser released earlier this week. We already know Molly Shannon, Eva Longoria,ย Eugene Levy, Kumail Nanjiani, Jane Lynch and many more stars will be making appearances, though their roles – like McCarthy’s – haven’t been revealed yet.ย
Melissa McCarthy first made her film debut inย Goย (1999). In the years since, she’s had roles inย Gilmore Girlsย (2000),ย Charlie’s Angelsย (2000),ย Pretty Ugly Peopleย (2008),ย Bridesmaidsย (2011),ย Identity Thiefย (2013),ย Spyย (2015), andย Ghostbustersย (2016), to name a few. She’s won 31 awards for her various performances and been nominated for 108 others. For more information on her role inย Only Murders in the Buildingย season 4, be sure to stay tuned as more information will likely be revealed as the release date approaches.
