Veteran star Meryl Streep has joined the cast of Hulu's hit series Only Murders in the Building for its upcoming season three. Selena Gomez, who stars in the show alongside comedy legends Steve Martin and Martin Short, shared the news on Twitter. Gomez posted a video with her co-stars from the sets of the third season and towards the end of it, Streep makes an appearance behind the lead trio. Meryl Streep Birthday Special: From Kramer vs Kramer to The Devil Wears Prada, 5 of the Oscar Winning Legend’s Best Films to Watch! (LatestLY Exclusive).

Streep joins fellow newcomer Paul Rudd in the show, which started on Hulu in August 2021 and instantly became a hit. Its second season premiere in July 2022. "Only Murders in the Building" follows three strangers, played by Gomez, Martin and Short, with a shared interest in true crime podcasts who join together to investigate a death in the apartment building they all live in. Produced by 20th Television, the series earned 17 Primetime Emmy nominations for its second season and won three. Only Murders in the Building Season 2 Review: Selena Gomez, Martin Short and Steve Martin’s Whodunit Returns For a Funnier, Albeit A Bit Cluttered Second Outing (LatestLY Exclusive).

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Martin co-created the series with John Hoffman. They also executive produce the show along with Short, Gomez, Dan Fogelman and Jess Rosenthal.