Fans have been hoping that the new season of American Horror Story would be set at a carnival, and they’re not soooo far off.  Co-creator Ryan Murphy announced via his Twitter account that season 4 will be called Freak Show.  But what does that mean exactly?  EW has uncovered exclusive new details about the secretive season. Set in Jupiter, Florida, in 1950, Freak Show finds Jessica Lange playing a German ex-pat who is managing one of the last freak shows in the U.S. Her group of “unusuals”?  Kathy Bates Angela Bassett , and Frances Conroy all play