Annette Bening To Play Louisiana Governor In ‘Katrina: American Crime Story’

Annette Bening has joined the cast of FX’s Katrina: American Crime Story, the second installment of the praised award-winning limited series from Ryan Murphy, Nina Jacobson and Brad Simpson. Bening will play Kathleen Blanco, the Governor of Louisiana during and after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. Katrina: American Crime Story will tell the story of America’s response to Hurricane Katrina. Jacobson previously told Deadline the series would examine the neglect and…