Zach Galifianakis Joins ‘Only Murders In The Building’ Season 4 As Recurring

Nellie Andreeva

10 March 2024 at 6:40 pm·1-min read

Zach Galifianakis is the latest big name to join the cast of Only Murders In The Building for Hulu murder comedy’s upcoming fourth season.

Galifianakis joins stars/executive producers Steve Martin, who also co-created the hit series, Martin Short and Selena Gomez as well as new recurring players Molly Shannon, Eva Longoria and Eugene Levy and returning Meryl Streep.

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All new characters will be integral to the twists and turns of the investigation into the murder of Sazz Pataki (Jane Lynch), Charles-Haden Savage’s (Martin) stunt double from his years on the series Brazzos and its 2020 revival.

Disney Television Group President Craig Erwich revealed in a recent Deadline interview that the Only Murders In the Building trio, Charles, Oliver (Short) and Mabel (Gomez), will kick off the new season with a trip to Los Angeles before returning to The Arconia in their search of Sazz’s killer.

The Season 3 finale saw Loretta (Streep), Oliver and Mabel all contemplating a move to LA.

Produced by 20th Television, OMITB, Hulu’s most watched original comedy series, is co-created and co-written by Martin and John Hoffman who also executive produce alongside Short, Gomez, Dan Fogelman and Jess Rosenthal.

The Hangover alum Galifianakis will next be seen in The Winner and voicing Jumba in the live-action Lilo & Stitch. He is repped by UTA, Brillstein Entertainment Partners and Yorn Levine Barnes.

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