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Who’s who in Capote vs The Swans: from Tom Hollander to Demi Moore

Source: Disney+

Your next TV obsession is almost here. The second season of hit series Feud is set to drop on Disney+ on April 17, and anticipation is building – for good reason.

Whereas the first season examined the contentious relationship between Bette Crawford and Joan Davis, the second is set to take a deep dive into the friendship between celebrity author Truman Capote and the socialite wives, whose circles he moved in... before he betrayed them by publishing their secrets in his writing.

As befits such a scandalous subject, the cast is simply packed with star power: here’s who you need to know, and who they’re playing.

Tom Hollander as Truman Capote

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Capote was an American novelist, playwright and author who shot to fame in 1966 when his classic novel In Cold Blood was published. It took Capote six years (and plenty of help from fellow author ) but it made him a literary sensation – but his back catalogue

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