People Versus O.J. Simpson Coming to Small Screen

Oscar winner Cuba Gooding, Jr. has been cast to play O.J. Simpson in Ryan Murphy's upcoming "American Horror Story" spin-off.

According to "Entertainment Weekly," "AHS" alum Sarah Paulson has also landed the role of Simpson prosecutor Marcia Clark in "American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson."

The miniseries will dramatize the murder trial that captured national attention in 1995. Future anthologies in the series will follow a similar format in recreating true crime stories for the small screen.  (Metro Networks Inc)