When it comes to American Horror Story, Kathy Bates has played some amazing characters...
She slayed as the severed head of Delphine LaLaurie:
...and charmed as Ethel Darling, the bearded lady:
Let's not forget The Butcher:
But this season, Ryan Murphy has given us a beautiful gift...
KATHY BATES LOOKING HOT AS HELL:
First and foremost, she OWNS that hairstyle:
Onscreen AND IRL:
Many people share these *SWOON* feelings:
C'MON KATHY BATES GIVING US STUD REALNESS!!! #AHS
And some are comparing her to Big Boo from OITNB:
Miss Kathy Bates done stole Big Boo’s look. I dig it #AHSApocalpyse
This is HIGH PRAISE.
Lots of folks already want to see her hottness paired up with Sarah Paulson's hottness:
no i didn't come into this wanting kathy bates and sarah paulson to make out but im not the same person i was an hour ago
WE SHIP IT:
Was I the only one that thought Kathy Bates and Sarah Paulson were about to get lesbian in the bunker #AHSApocalpyse