‘Devil in Disguise’ Star Michael Chernus on Having the ‘Unfortunate Duty of Playing John Wayne Gacy’ and Why It Was the ‘Right Decision’ to Cut His Extensive Finale Scenes

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers from “Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy,” now streaming on Peacock.

When Michael Chernus signed on to stand at the center of Peacock’s new anthology series “Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy,” he wasn’t just landing another role. He was agreeing to be associated with one of the most vile, irredeemable killers in American history for the rest of his career.

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Whenever people Google his name now, it’s likely that his chilling, uncanny turn as Gacy — who killed more than 30 young men in the 1970s — will be among the first photos that pop

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